SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Moving Analytics, a company focused on digital solutions for patient rehab programs, announced Tuesday the close of a $1.1 million funding round, led by Launchpad Digital Health and including HealthX Ventures.

Chicago, IL — HealthiPASS, an innovative patient check-in and payments company, announced Tuesday that HealthX Ventures has joined the company’s funding round. HealthiPASS had completed a Series A funding in late 2015, led by OCA Ventures along with several strategic healthcare investors.

High above State Street in Downtown Madison, with the city’s four lakes encircling a penthouse view, a group of 20 or so health technology executives recently launched an effort to highlight the city’s role in creating solutions for healthcare’s future.

EnsoData, a healthcare data science company led by two University of Wisconsin-Madison graduates, announced Wednesday the close of a $550,000 funding round led by HealthX Ventures, a new Madison based venture capital fund focused on digital health solutions.

Mark Bakken didn’t build a 500-member Epic consultancy by accident. Bakken, the founder of both Nordic and HealthX Ventures, saw the need for a new model for electronic health record (EHR) consulting, so he pioneered one.

Redox, an integration platform that allows any software system to easily and securely share data with electronic health records (EHRs), today announced it closed a $3.5 million Series A investment led by .406 Ventures with participation by Flybridge Capital Partners and HealthX Ventures.

The Capital Times covered a recent 1 Million Cups meeting where Wes Garnett spoke about the “gold rush” of entrepreneurs coming to Madison, Wisconsin to start digital health companies.

Xconomy recently profiled the home base of HealthX Ventures in downtown Madison, which some in the city’s business community have been calling the “Sand Hill building.”

The Capital Times covered a recent Madison luncheon focused on how the city’s burgeoning healthIT community is positioned well to take advantage of the long-promised system of lower costs for providers with better outcomes for patients.

A panel of four experts from the worlds of venture capital, medicine and digital health will set the tone for a two-day discussion of Wisconsin’s innovation assets on June 2 at the Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Conference in Madison.

The fast-growing Madison health IT community will be represented by at least 13 companies this week in Chicago at the industry’s leading annual conference, which brings together more than 35,000 healthcare IT professionals, clinicians, executives and vendors from around the world. 

How’s Nordic’s business these days? Our business is booming, like everybody else in healthcare IT right now. We’re doing a lot with optimization, helping a lot of Epic customers as they figure out how to leverage their investment in Epic and the EMR to not only improve care, but reduce costs at the same time.