healthcare

Dallas’ Health Wildcatters to Expand Existing Office at Pegasus Park

by | Nov 14, 2024
The expansion is aimed at advancing the health innovation incubator's mission of supporting transformative healthcare startups and connecting them with the resources needed for success. Since 2013, 118 healthcare-focused companies have collectively secured over $350 million in follow-up funding after participating in its accelerator, Health Wildcatters said.
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Dallas’ Axxess Appoints Healthcare Veteran as EVP of Talent Acquisition
by | Oct 25, 2024
Tim Ingram, who has more than 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry, will work closely with company leaders worldwide to ensure new hires continue to reinforce its award-winning culture, Axxess said.
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Westlake-Based Avodah Appoints New Chief Technology Officer
by | Oct 25, 2024
Longtime tech executive Jonathan Malek co-founded Practice Fusion, where he was chief technology officer from 2005 until its acquisition by Allscripts (now Veradigm) in 2018.
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Dallas’ ShiftKey Promotes EVP to Chief Financial Officer
by | Oct 25, 2024
During her time at ShiftKey, Bhavna Kamalia has come to oversee significant aspects of the company's financial operations, strategic planning, and business growth initiatives, the company said.
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Prolucent Adds Two Strategic Hires for Market Expansion and Driving Sales Growth

by | Sep 20, 2024
Jason Phibbs has joined Prolucent as vice president of growth, and Darryl Green will be serving as senior director of sales.
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Dallas-Based Walnut Hill Medical Names New President Following Recent Rebrand
by | Sep 6, 2024

Walnut Hill Medical has appointed Chris Jordan as the new president of the Dallas-based provider of market access, DME, and preauthorization solutions.

The company, which rebranded last month from Pacific Therapy Access to Walnut Hill Medical, said Jordan brings a wealth of experience and leadership to Walnut Hill Medical, marking a significant milestone in the company’s ongoing growth....

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Health Wildcatters announces 9 startups in its latest accelerator.
Health Wildcatters Adds Nine Startups, Boosting Its Portfolio to 118 Companies
by | Sep 6, 2024
Dallas-based seed-stage healthcare accelerator Health Wildcatters added nine startups to its growing portfolio, expanding its network of innovators from Texas, the U.S., and Europe. Earlier this year, the accelerator also gained national recognition for its Women in Science and Healthcare initiative, which received a $50,000 award from the U.S. Small Business Administration's Growth Accelerator Fund Competition.
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Medical City Heart Hospital Announces $60 Million Expansion as Demand for High‑Level Care Grows
by | Aug 28, 2024
The expansion adds a 28-bed cardiovascular ICU with cutting-edge ECMO beds and space for future growth in response to increasing need for specialized cardiac care.
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Careington International Announces New Chief Information Officer

by | Aug 23, 2024
Anthony Mustoe brings more than 25 years of experience as a seasoned technology leader in a wide variety of industries, including healthcare, biotechnology, telecommunications, hospitality, and more.
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Fort Worth’s AyuVis Gets FDA Fast‑Track Designation for Its Drug for Babies with a Chronic Lung Disease
by | Aug 23, 2024
Premature babies diagnosed with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) face the risk of rehospitalization, delayed brain development, and respiratory problems throughout childhood. No FDA-approved therapies are available for BPD—which is why the new FDA designation for AyuVis's drug candidate, AVR-48, could lead to game-changing impact.
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From Research Labs to Operating Rooms, Dallas-Based Carter Inc. Packs Up Success for Critical Relocations
Carter Inc. aims to be the first call for both corporate and high-stakes biotech relocations, working to keep transitions smooth and operations on track.
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Dallas’ Aldinger Company Acquires North Dakota-Based J&J Calibrations
by | Jul 17, 2024
Aldinger called the move a key milestone in its growth strategy, underscoring its dedication to delivering "top-tier quality calibration" across aerospace, automotive, manufacturing, and healthcare sectors.
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Richardson-Based MyDirectives Strengthens Leadership Team with Key Appointments in Marketing and Clinical Implementations

by | Jul 12, 2024

Ron Wozny has been appointed as senior vice president of marketing and business development and Jessica Zan has been named senior director of clinical implementations at Richardson-based MyDirectives, an innovator in digital advance care planning.

The company said these strategic additions to its leadership team are set to drive MyDirectives’ next phase of growth and enhance its commitment to improving patient care through the effective use of digital advanced healthcare decisions documents such as advance directives....

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The Last Word: SilverStone Health’s Alfonso Montiel on Bringing ‘Transformative Change’ to a Broken System in Healthcare
by | Jun 19, 2024
That mission led to the creation of SilverStone Health, a fast-growing home health company, after Montiel acquired and rebranded Dallas-Fort Worth-based Comfort Care Hospice in 2020, This year, the company has expanded its continuum of care beyond hospice to include a full spectrum of home-based medical services, providing patients with seamless continuity of care across home health, wound care, telehealth, palliative care, hospice, and specialty physician services.
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10th Annual iC3 Summit: BioNTX Brings Life Science Leaders to Brand-New Loews Arlington Venue in October
by | Jun 17, 2024
The 2024 iC3 Summit, hosted by nonprofit BioNTX, is set to welcome over 1,000 industry professionals, researchers, entrepreneurs, and investors for its largest gathering yet. The event's formula—Innovation = Capital × Collaboration × Commercialization,—underscores its mission to drive breakthroughs through strategic partnerships and investments. The 2024 iC3 Summit, hosted by nonprofit BioNTX, is set to welcome over 1,000 industry professionals, researchers, entrepreneurs, and investors for its largest gathering yet. The event's formula—Innovation = Capital × Collaboration × Commercialization—underscores its mission to drive breakthroughs through strategic partnerships and investments.
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Dallas’ Latticework Capital Management Closes $345M Fund to Fuel Growth in Founder-Led Healthcare Ventures
by | May 16, 2024
LCM's oversubscribed second fund attracted diverse global investors. The firm, founded in 2015, has some $550 million in assets under management to date.
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