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Startup that provides software to improve medical care raises $30M

3 years 2 months ago
St. Louis-based PierianDx, which has developed genomics software aimed at helping health care groups improve medical care, plans to pursue expansion after raising $30 million in financing. New York-based health care investment firm OrbiMed led the startup’s funding round, which includes equity investment and a term loan facility. Other investors in the deal include Health Catalyst Capital, Research Triangle Institute, Inova Health Systems, ATW Partners and SJF Ventures, PierianDx said the financing…
Nathan Rubbelke

Database shows Missouri residents what contaminants are in their drinking water

3 years 2 months ago

Missouri and Kansas residents may be drinking unsafe amounts of arsenic, nitrates and other chemicals — even if their provider is meeting federal drinking water requirements, according to data published Wednesday by an environmental group. The Environmental Working Group released its most up to date tap water database, compiling testing information for water utilities across […]

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Allison Kite

Trial set to begin in dispute over $1.4 billion Missouri prison health care contract

3 years 2 months ago

As both sides of a dispute over Missouri’s $1.4 billion prison health care contract prepare to face off in court Wednesday, the current provider is being accused of bad faith in its lawsuit seeking to hold on to the contract. Long-term contractor Corizon Health is accusing the winning bidder, Centurion Health, of failing to disclose […]

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Rudi Keller

17th Anniversary of UrbanReviewSTL

3 years 2 months ago
Sunday (10/31/2021) was the 17th anniversary of this blog. In years past I’d have prepared a post looking back and forward, published on the actual anniversary. Now I’m enjoying my final years rather than spend all my free time on the blog. It was two years ago I disclosed I ...
Steve Patterson