Morning Headlines 4/23/25

RFK Jr.’s autism study to amass medical records of many Americans

NIH is aggregating data from insurance claims, the VA, Indian Health Service, pharmacy chains, and even wearables to support the HHS-mandated autism research initiative launched by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Reveleer Acquires Novillus to Expand Its AI-Powered Clinical Intelligence and Quality Solutions

Value-based care workflow automation vendor Reveleer acquires Novillus, which offers provider engagement and care gap management software to payers.

Lena Health Closes Oversubscribed $2M Seed Round to Transform Healthcare Coordination with AI

Lena Health, an AI care coordination startup affiliated with Texas Medical Center, raises $2 million in seed funding.

Ascertain Raises $10 Million in Series A Funding to Scale Agentic AI Platform

Automated case management software startup Ascertain raises $10 million in Series A funding.