Bayer Digital Healthcare UKI, in collaboration with Cognitant, has launched its first digital patient support package, My Kidney Assistant, designed to provide type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients with the information and resources to help…
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Digital mental health company Headspace announced the promotion of Nicolette Turner from senior vice president of finance to chief financial officer.Turner played a vital role in negotiating the company’s $3 billion merger with virtual…
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HIMSS this month announced another round of winners for its HIMSS Davies Award of Excellence, which recognizes health systems for their innovative applications of information and technology for improved care delivery, better health outcomes…
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Laboratories at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals have become the first in the country to use a diagnostic tool that calculates the risk of kidney failure in patients with chronic kidney disease. The next generation KFRE (The…
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Value-based kidney care is gaining momentum in the healthcare industry. Just in the last month, Humana contracted with Interwell Health for kidney care and Signify Health released a new chronic kidney disease evaluation. A…
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Value-based kidney care company Strive Health announced it signed a multiyear deal with Oak Street Health, a chain of primary care clinics geared toward the Medicare population to provide care to patients suffering from stage 4…
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Humana is now working with kidney care company Interwell Health for some of its Medicare Advantage members, the companies announced Wednesday.
Humana has about 17.1 million members, and 5.1 million are Medicare Advantage members. Cambridge,…
Kalium Health, a Cambridge University spinout developing an at-home blood potassium test, recently signed a major R&D partnership and has now gathered enough data to begin preparing for clinical evaluation. Kalium is developing an integrated…
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About 37 million people in the U.S. have chronic kidney disease, yet about 40% of people with severely reduced kidney function don’t know they have chronic kidney disease, according to the Centers for Disease…
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