Ngai Yeung

Health tech is heading toward a future in which certain parts of medical care are delivered without any humans involved. Chats with startups Cadence and UpDoc reveal why, and how.

Digital health startups raised $7.4 billion in venture funding during the first half of 2026, up $1 billion from the first half of 2025, according to research and venture firm Rock Health.

Eli Lilly takes an equity stake in smart ring maker Oura to back patients on its GLP-1 drugs; deal size undisclosed.

UnitedHealth details its $1.5B AI rollout across UnitedHealthcare and Optum, expecting a 2:1 return, as Q2 tops expectations.

Ngai attends a NYC peptide meeting ahead of the FDA advisory committee meeting later this week to decide on reclassifying popular peptides.

Teladoc launches Teladoc One, moving past one-off virtual visits to coordinated care with all fees tied to cost savings and outcomes.

Mirae raises $5.4M led by Oxford Science Enterprises for AI chatbot tracking IBD symptoms, helping clinicians improve treatment decisions and aiding pharma in patient therapy matching.

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AI scribing startups Abridge, Nabla, Ambience, and OpenEvidence raised hundreds of millions but now look similar, shifting focus to market share over differentiation.

Hinge Health acquires digestive health startup Cylinder Health for $105M, expanding beyond musculoskeletal care. Q2 revenue rose 53% to $212.8M.