In response to the high turnover and severe shortages seen sector-wide following the pandemic, the healthcare industry has had to get creative in order to keep workers satisfied and get new applicants in the…
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Millions of seniors in the U.S. spend their later years in poor and declining health brought on by falls, pain and chronic conditions, signifying a growing disconnect between quality of life and overall longevity….
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Venture capital funding for healthcare IT companies — those selling enterprise software to providers and payers — is slowly picking back up after its low point in the fourth quarter of 2022, according to…
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Forty million people have had their personal information affected by healthcare data breaches during the first half of this year — putting 2023 on pace to break the record for number of individuals affected…
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Retailer Walgreens announced Tuesday that it is partnering with technology company Pearl Health to help primary care providers engage in value-based care.
Deerfield, Illinois-based Walgreens is part of the U.S. Retail Pharmacy and U.S. Healthcare…
As the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) holds listening sessions this week for its proposed rule that rolls back Covid-19 flexibilities for the virtual prescribing of controlled substances, four mental health companies issued a letter…
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Much like the original fall of Babylon two and a half millennia ago, the collapse of Babylon Health was an inevitable end to an untenable empire. It grew too fast, without enough regard for patient…
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Amy VanHaren, founder and CEO of breastfeeding support platform pumpspotting, first came up with the idea for her company while sitting on a “dirty bathroom floor” in the San Francisco airport.
“I was hooked up…
Along with many other companies in the healthcare technology space, Meditech is exploring ways to enhance its software through the use of generative AI.
The EHR vendor has been partnered with Google Cloud for about…
HHS released a new proposed rule on Thursday to update nearly 50-year old regulations protecting people with disabilities from discrimination while seeking healthcare. Specifically, the 400-page proposal aims to update provisions included in Section…
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