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Emily Mirro, Co-Founder & President of SynchNeuro, discusses how brain-based technology is enabling a proactive, personalized approach to cardiometabolic health and early intervention.
Boomerang Ventures has made a strategic pre-seed investment in KinetiTec and supported the appointment of healthcare industry veteran Kathy Phlegar as CEO. Together, the companies are advancing SPARK™, an innovative mobility intelligence platform designed to reduce hospital-acquired complications, improve patient recovery, and transform mobility into a measurable standard of care.
Heidi Ojha, Founder & CEO of Aware Health, discusses how her team is transforming musculoskeletal care by reducing unnecessary surgeries and bending the cost curve through a value-based approach.
Jeri Judkins, CEO of WithYou Therapeutics, discusses how connected health technology can transform survivorship care through continuous emotional and behavioral support.
Alli Truttmann, Founder & CEO of Wicked Technologies, shares how personal experience inspired a smarter, more dignified approach to incontinence care—and why focus is her company’s greatest advantage.
Jennifer Holmes, CEO of PrecisionCare AI, shares how data-driven innovation is transforming musculoskeletal therapy—bringing measurable precision, real-time insights, and improved outcomes to rehabilitation.
Source: Silicon Prairie News
Silicon Prairie News reports that Omaha-based Impower Health has raised $500,000 in venture funding and appointed healthtech executive Trent McCracken as CEO. Originating from University of Nebraska at Omaha research, the company’s patented technology transforms treadmills into diagnostic tools capable of tracking gait metrics to support rehabilitation, performance, and preventive mobility care.
Source: UNeMed
UNeMed highlights Impower Health, a University of Nebraska at Omaha spinout, securing pre-seed investment led by Boomerang Ventures and appointing Trent McCracken as CEO. Built on breakthrough biomechanics research, the company’s self-pacing treadmill technology enables safer rehabilitation and clinical-grade gait tracking to support mobility health and prevent decline.
Source: TechPoint
TechPoint covers Boomerang Ventures’ strategic pre-seed investment in IMPOWER HEALTH and the appointment of healthcare executive Trent McCracken as CEO. The company’s patented software transforms everyday treadmills into lab-grade gait diagnostic platforms, delivering objective, reimbursable mobility insights for rehabilitation, performance, and preventive care.
Source: NPR
NPR explores how behaviors like wandering and incontinence can push dementia caregivers into crisis. Dr. Marc Rothman, geriatrician and CEO of Lizzy Care, shares insights on the growing complexity of at-home dementia care and the role memory care can play in keeping patients safe while improving quality of life.
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