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Steer Health wins 2026 Hearst Health Prize.

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Hearst invested into Steer Health, Inc. $100K on Jun 16th '26.

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Steer Health wins 2026 Hearst Health Prize. Jun 16, 2026, 6:49 PM ET $125,000 in Hearst Health Prize awards recognize Steer Health and finalist Dana-Farber Cancer Institute for innovative uses of data science to improve health outcomes LOS ANGELES, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Hearst Health, in partnership with the UCLA Center for AI & SMART Health, awarded the 2026 Hearst Health Prize to Steer Health, an AI-driven clinical orchestration company whose platform has measurably reduced care gaps for more than 1.6 million patients across 34 states. Greg Dorn, senior vice president of Hearst and president of Hearst Health, presented the award on June 16, 2026 at the UCLA Health Data Day event. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute was recognized as the 2026 finalist for MatchMiner, an open-source platform that automatically matches cancer patients to precision medicine clinical trials. Hearst Health awarded $100,000 to Steer Health and $25,000 to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Steer Health was recognized for its AI-powered patient engagement and care coordination engine, which addresses one of U.S. healthcare's most costly and persistent problems: clinical inertia. Up to 40% of patients in the U.S. never complete a specialist referral and nearly one in five scheduled appointments are no-shows, representing an estimated $150 billion in annual waste and millions of patients who fall out...

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Amount named
$100K
Takes effect
Jun 16, 2026
Location
Belize

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  • Steer Health, Inc.Related companysteerhealth.io

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$100K

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Confidence
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Detected
Jun 16, 2026
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