# AXIOS * **Definition:** AXIOS is a news and information website that delivers concise and informative articles on politics, business, technology, and other topics, emphasizing clarity and brevity in reporting. * **Taxonomy:** Key Sources / US National / AXIOS ## News * Selected news from the source **AXIOS**, for healthcare technology leaders * 923 news items are in the system for this source * Posts have been filtered for tech and healthcare-related keywords | Date | Title | Topics | | --- | --- | --- | | 5/29/2025 | [**China's biotech boom leaves U.S. playing catch-up - Axios**](https://www.axios.com/2025/05/29/china-biotech-boom-us-drug-trials) | [[Clinical Trials]]; [[Drug Discovery]]; [[Biopharma]] | | 5/27/2025 | [**Enhancing safety, operations and rehabilitation in corrections facilities - Axios**](https://www.axios.com/sponsored/enhancing-safety-operations-and-rehabilitation-in-corrections-facilities) | [[Collaboration]]; [[Regulatory Scrutiny]]; [[Staff Shortages]] | | 5/20/2025 | [**Exclusive: Biostate AI raises $12M Series A**](https://www.axios.com/pro/biotech-deals/2025/05/20/exclusive-biostate-ai-raises-12m-series-a) | [[FDA Approvals]]; [[Generative AI]]; [[Generative AI in Healthcare]] | | 5/14/2025 | [**Zocdoc CEO Kharraz says "Superhuman" AI could transform medicine - Axios**](https://www.axios.com/2025/05/14/zocdoc-oliver-kharraz-future-of-health) | [[Patient Care]]; [[Health]]; [[Ambient AI]] | | 5/10/2025 | [**Deals o' the week - Axios**](https://www.axios.com/pro/pro-rata-premium/2025/05/10/deals-o-the-week) | [[Mergers and Acquisitions]]; [[Data Supply Chain]]; [[Life Science]] | | 5/8/2025 | [**Exclusive: Clarium lands $27M to fortify hospital supply chains with AI - Axios**](https://www.axios.com/pro/health-tech-deals/2025/05/08/clarium-raises-27m-hospital-supply-chain-ai) | [[Health]]; [[Health Systems]]; [[Supply Chain Issues]] | | 4/30/2025 | [**Exclusive: Trek gets $11M to unlock health care's pricing black box - Axios**](https://www.axios.com/pro/health-tech-deals/2025/04/30/trek-health-11-million-healthcare-transparent) | [[Negotiation]]; [[Negotiations]]; [[Health]] | | 4/24/2025 | [**AI takes the field at Pitt - Axios**](https://www.axios.com/local/pittsburgh/2025/04/24/ai-takes-the-field-at-pitt) | [[Healthcare]]; [[Innovation]]; [[Automation in Healthcare]] | | 4/22/2025 | [**Exclusive: Ascertain lands $10M for care transition agents created with Northwell Health**](https://www.axios.com/pro/health-tech-deals/2025/04/22/ascertain-raises-10m-care-management-agents-ai-deerfield) | [[Health]]; [[Case Management]]; [[Compliance]] | | 4/14/2025 | [**Inside the planned Scan-Sutter MA joint venture - Axios**](https://www.axios.com/pro/health-tech-deals/2025/04/14/scan-group-sutter-health-jv-medicare-advantage) | [[Healthcare Costs]]; [[Chronic Disease Management]]; [[Health]] | | 4/9/2025 | [**Google Cloud debuts new AI health care tools - Axios**](https://www.axios.com/pro/health-tech-deals/2025/04/09/google-debuts-gen-ai-healthcare-chatbots-hospitals) | [[Innovation]]; [[Legacy Systems]]; [[Strategy]] | | 4/2/2025 | [**Wednesday's deals, plus Centerbridge's Italy deal - Axios**](https://www.axios.com/pro/all-deals/2025/04/02/first-look-axios-pro-deals) | [[Innovation]]; [[Negotiation]]; [[Negotiations]] | | 3/13/2025 | [**Health Tech: Industrial CT cash - Axios**](https://www.axios.com/pro/health-tech-deals/newsletters/2025/03/13/health-tech-industrial-ct-cash) | [[Leadership]]; [[Healthtech Innovation Hub]]; [[Population Health]] | | 3/12/2025 | [**AI failed to detect critical health conditions: study - Axios**](https://www.axios.com/2025/03/12/ai-fails-health-predictions-study) | [[AI in Medical Devices]]; [[Machine Learning]]; [[AI-Driven Predictive Analytics]] | | 1/30/2025 | [**Deals o' the day - Axios**](https://www.axios.com/pro/health-tech-deals/2025/01/29/deals-o-the-day) | [[AI and Predictive Analytics]]; [[Healthcare Education]]; [[Healthcare Communications]] | | 9/19/2024 | [**Ferrum Health nabs $16M to get FDA-cleared AI into hospitals - Axios**](https://www.axios.com/pro/health-tech-deals/2024/09/19/ferrum-health-fda-ai-hospitals) | [[Healthcare Education]]; [[AI in Diagnostics]]; [[AI in Cybersecurity]] | | 9/16/2024 | [**New high school to develop future health workers**](https://www.axios.com/local/houston/2024/09/17/high-school-memorial-hermann-aldine-isd) | [[Healthcare Operations]]; [[Healthcare Legislation]]; [[Healthcare SaaS]] | | 8/8/2024 | [**Hims & Hers CEO: Women's health business will likely eclipse men's - Axios**](https://www.axios.com/2024/08/08/hims-hers-womens-health-weight-loss) | [[Healthtech]]; [[Maternal Healthcare]]; [[Influence]] | | 8/6/2024 | [**Gulf widens between rich and poor hospitals - Axios**](https://www.axios.com/2024/08/06/hospitals-risk-closing-operating-margins) | [[Rural Health]]; [[Medicaid Cuts]]; [[Medicare]] | | 7/31/2024 | [**Health Tech: Spring's $3.3B bloom - Axios**](https://www.axios.com/pro/health-tech-deals/newsletters/2024/07/31/health-tech-spring-s-3-3b-bloom) | [[Strategy]]; [[Healthtech]]; [[Digital Health]] | | 7/29/2024 | [**Health Tech: Cyber threat shuffle - Axios**](https://www.axios.com/pro/health-tech-deals/newsletters/2024/07/29/health-tech-cyber-threat-shuffle) | [[Data Security and Privacy]]; [[Healthcare Accessibility]]; [[Data Security Risks]] | | 7/29/2024 | [**HHS shuffle aims to address cyberthreats, AI - Axios**](https://www.axios.com/2024/07/29/hhs-reoganization-ai-cyberthreats-health-it) | [[Cybersecurity in Healthcare]]; [[Wearable Medical Devices]]; [[AI for Medical Device]] | | 7/29/2024 | [**AvaSure buys Ouva's smart room solutions - Axios**](https://www.axios.com/pro/health-tech-deals/2024/07/29/avasure-buys-ouva-s-smart-room-solutions) | [[Patient Care]]; [[Healthcare Collaboration Tools]]; [[Mergers and Acquisitions]] | | 7/24/2024 | [**Health Tech: Bucks for bots - Axios**](https://www.axios.com/pro/health-tech-deals/newsletters/2024/07/24/health-tech-bucks-for-bots) | [[Mergers and Acquisitions]]; [[Home Care]]; [[Acquisition]] | | 7/23/2024 | [**Deals o' the day - Axios**](https://www.axios.com/pro/health-tech-deals/2024/07/23/deals-o-the-day) | [[Healthcare Operations]]; [[Healthcare Education]]; [[AI in Healthcare]] | ## Recent Stories (Some LLM-derived content — please confirm with above primary sources) ### Topics Covered - **Blooming Health**: A startup focused on social services and healthcare coordination that raised $26 million in Series A funding to improve care for vulnerable populations. - **Trek Health**: A startup that raised $11 million in Series A funding to enhance healthcare payment accuracy through AI. - **Trump Administration Budget Cuts**: Proposed significant funding cuts to key science and technology agencies, impacting research and healthcare funding. - **Biotech Industry Challenges**: Concerns over regulatory upheaval affecting innovation, as discussed at an Axios event. - **Walgreens Acquisition**: Walgreens Boots Alliance to be taken private by Sycamore Partners for nearly $10 billion amid competitive struggles. - **Healthcare Provider Burnout**: Ongoing issues of burnout among healthcare providers, affecting patient safety and costing the system significantly. - **AI in Healthcare**: Concerns about the reliability of AI systems in predicting patient outcomes and the need for integration of medical knowledge. - **Funding in Healthcare Startups**: Various startups in healthcare and biotech sectors successfully raising significant funding to enhance their services. - **When**: A Chicago-based benefits transition startup that raised $4.6 million in seed funding to help individuals find alternatives to Cobra insurance and provide employers with a replacement benefits package. - **U.S. Recession Fears**: Concerns over a potential U.S. recession leading to declines in global markets, particularly in Japan. - **Digital Health**: Scan Health Plan CEO Sachin Jain emphasizes the need for evidence-based research in digital health for personalized medicine. - **Private Equity Challenges**: Private equity sponsors face hurdles in deal-making due to public market conditions and geopolitical tensions. - **Mental Health Advisory**: Surgeon General Vivek Murthy issues an advisory on the mental health crisis affecting parents in America. - **Diagnostic Testing Advancements**: A PitchBook report highlights advancements in diagnostic testing, particularly in cancer diagnostics. - **AI Regulation Discussion**: Rep. Ted Lieu discusses the balance between AI innovation and safety, advocating for responsible innovation. - **AMA Scrutiny**: The American Medical Association faces scrutiny over proposed reforms affecting doctor payment structures. - **AI Adoption Divide**: A survey reveals significant divisions between executives and employees regarding AI adoption in the workplace. - **Proscia Funding**: Digital pathology company Proscia secures $50 million in funding to enhance its software. - **Healthcare Messaging Shift**: Health organizations adjust messaging to align with new federal administration priorities. ### Organizations Mentioned - **Blooming Health**: A startup focused on social services and healthcare coordination. - **Trek Health**: A startup improving healthcare payment accuracy through AI. - **Insight Partners**: A venture capital firm that led funding rounds for Blooming Health and PhaseV. - **Madrona**: A venture capital firm that led funding for Trek Health. - **Walgreens Boots Alliance**: A pharmacy-led health and wellbeing company facing competitive challenges. - **Sycamore Partners**: A private equity firm acquiring Walgreens. - **AdvaMed**: The medical device trade association lobbying for tariff exemptions. - **National Institutes of Health (NIH)**: A key agency facing funding cuts under the Trump administration. - **Axios**: A news organization that hosted discussions on biotech challenges and healthcare innovations. - **When**: A startup focused on benefits transition and health insurance alternatives. - **B Capital**: A venture capital firm that led the funding round for When. - **Scan Health Plan**: A health plan provider emphasizing evidence-based research in digital health. - **BDO**: A firm that conducted a survey on private equity deal-making. - **Surgeon General's Office**: Government office issuing advisories on public health issues. - **PitchBook**: A financial data and software company providing insights on market trends. - **UCSF**: University of California, San Francisco, involved in discussions on AI in healthcare. - **American Medical Association (AMA)**: A professional association representing physicians and medical students. - **Proscia**: A digital pathology company focused on automating pathology processes. - **23andMe**: A personal genomics and biotechnology company that recently filed for bankruptcy. - **CDC**: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a national public health agency in the U.S.