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Britain’s NHS was once idolized. Now its worst-ever crisis is fueling a boom in private health care
London CNN — Tens of thousands of nurses and nearly 12,000 ambulance workers went on strike Monday over pay and working conditions in the biggest walkout in the 75-year history of Britain’s National Health Service (NHS). Escalating industrial action comes after years of falling wages, stretched budgets and staff shortages that have left the NHS in a state of crisis, with waiting times for treatment at a record high. At the same time, an aging population needs its services more than ever. That unhappy mix is fueling a boom in demand for private health care from a much broader swathe of the UK population than ever before — a fundamental…
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Women health startup Maven raises $90 million in post-Roe v. Wade boom
Founder and CEO of Maven Clinic Kate Ryder, the 1st female wellbeing tech unicorn, valued at $1 billion. Daniel Zuchnik | Getty Visuals Enjoyment | Getty Illustrations or photos Maven, the women and relatives health and fitness startup, has elevated $90 million in a new fundraising round, and in a tricky environment for enterprise funding. The round, led by Normal Catalyst and with CVS Overall health Ventures, Intermountain Healthcare’s VC arm and European undertaking organization La Famiglia collaborating, provides Maven’s full capital elevated to $300 million. Maven achieved unicorn position last August in a $110 million round ideal just before the base dropped out of the tech sector. When the…
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