Gabbi, a women’s virtual breast health platform, has announced a partnership with ByteDance to provide breast cancer risk assessment and specialist access to the tech company’s global workforce. The initiative launches for over 16,000 individuals in the United States, with planned expansion to Canada this month, followed by Australia, France, and the United Kingdom in March 2025. The collaboration challenges traditional breast…
Tesco, the UK’s largest grocery retailer, is launching a new healthcare concept that brings essential health services, including menopause care, directly to customers while they shop. The pilot program, starting at the refurbished Cheshunt Extra store, introduces dedicated health zones featuring private consultation rooms for both in-person and virtual healthcare appointments. Among the services offered is a partnership with Stella, an online…
Scottish technology company iGii has announced a multi-million pound partnership with health monitoring company Prymexa to develop an at-home toolkit for early perimenopause detection. The collaboration aims to address a significant gap in menopause awareness and monitoring, with 60% of women under 40 reporting they don’t feel informed about this life stage. The toolkit will leverage iGii’s proprietary Gii technology, a sustainable…
Talkiatry, a provider of in-network psychiatric care, has announced the expansion of its services to include virtual postpartum depression (PPD) care. This new initiative aims to improve access to mental health support for women experiencing postpartum challenges. The company has launched new educational resources to help women learn about the signs and symptoms of PPD. If appropriate, women can schedule virtual appointments…
Babyscripts, a virtual maternity care program, and Lyft have reported success in addressing maternity care transportation issues in Washington D.C. through their collaboration. The partnership provides free rides to maternity care appointments for D.C.’s pregnant population. The collaboration has shown promising results, with 71 percent of patients identifying as transportation insecure claiming the free Lyft benefit through Babyscripts’ myJourney app. Users have…
PatientFi, a fertility financing company, and EngagedMD, a patient engagement platform, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at improving access to fertility treatment financing. The collaboration integrates financing education into EngagedMD’s platform, allowing clinics to provide patients with information on funding options early in the treatment process. The partnership addresses the financial barriers to fertility treatment by offering video modules within the…
University of Iowa Health Care and UK-based Naitive Technologies have initiated a joint project to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of OsteoSight, an FDA-designated breakthrough medical device. This device is designed to identify individuals at risk of low bone mineral density (BMD) using X-rays taken for other medical purposes. The project aims to enhance the early detection of osteoporosis, a condition affecting millions…
Joylux and Respin, the midlife wellness brand founded by actress Halle Berry, have announced a partnership aimed at addressing intimate health issues faced by peri/post-menopausal women. This collaboration introduces two new products: an intimacy gel named LET’S SPIN and a special edition of the vFit Plus device. The partnership responds to the needs of the estimated 60 million women in the U.S.…
