Whoop battles the FDA, Lyra makes an acquisition, some interesting hires + founder dating too!
The healthtech news you shouldn't miss for July 11 2025
‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’ did a solid for direct primary care, longevity and telehealth, which may open up the employer channel in a big way for some digital health companies
In this episode of the Second Opinion, Christina Farr interviews Dickon Waterfield, president of Lantern to discuss the intricacies of U.S. healthcare costs, particularly the disparity between Medicare and commercial prices.
I read all of the news so you don't have to
7wire shared their thesis and market map with us that it created for its own LPs
Drama between an online prescriber and the pharma company was the most interesting drama of the week
In this episode of Second Opinion, Christina Farr and Lifeforce CEO Dugal Bain-Kim dive into the billion-dollar longevity economy, examining why health optimization became a status symbol and how personal data drives better health decisions than population-level advice.
Could the future of healthcare incorporate both more AI and more humanity?
This week on Second Opinion, Christina Far interviews Courtney Bragg, CEO and co-founder of Fabric Health, about their innovative approach to delivering healthcare services in laundromats.
A comprehensive review of the oral healthcare space that includes a market map
Don't get stuck selling products that customers only "kinda want"
