Medicash completes £4m minority investment in Now Healthcare Group

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Now Healthcare Group (NHG) has received a minority investment from health cash plan provider Medicash of £4m.

  Founded in 2015 by Lee Dentith, NHG provides digital healthcare services through its brands Dr Now, Now GP and Now Pharmacy. The partnership with Medicash will enable the business to further develop its artificial intelligence and machine learning offering through its mobile app products and its online pharmacy. The company said this will enable the faster development of auto diagnoses and medicine adherence solutions. The company intends to further develop its private medical insurance offering and also its soon-to-be launched new NHS medicine adherence and fulfilment app, provi...

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