What You Should Know:
– Cerebral, a virtual mental health provider announced its acquisition of Resilience Lab, a behavioral health organization known for its unique clinical development platform and outcomes-focused care delivery.
– The acquisition creates…
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Understanding the Prescription Drug Access Challenge
Prescription drug coverage has become increasingly restrictive across all major insurance types, creating significant barriers for American patients seeking essential medications. Recent research reveals that healthcare consumers face unprecedented…
The Growing Insurance Coverage Dilemma
Americans with health insurance are facing what GoodRx researchers call “the big pinch” – a troubling intersection of limited medication coverage and restrictive access policies across commercial plans, Medicare, and…
Little Otter, a digital family mental health company, has secured $9.5 million in strategic funding to expand its reach with Medicaid and commercial insurance plans, the company announced on Wednesday.
San Francisco-based Little Otter supports…
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Pete Heydt, President of PatientPay
A recent survey of community hospitals found nearly 70% rate their financial health as “average” or poor.” In this environment, community hospitals must take a fresh look at their approach…
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By Anuja Vaidya
May 14, 2024 – More than half of American states now have laws addressing telehealth payment parity or reimbursement rates; however, a new report reveals that these laws vary across state lines and,…
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Commercial health plans and Medicare Advantage plans are largely insufficient when it comes to providing members with a positive digital experience, a new report released Tuesday shows.
The inaugural J.D. Power U.S. Healthcare Digital Experience…
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Healthcare data analytics company Socially Determined and Uber Health, the ride-hailing company’s healthcare arm for patients and providers, are partnering to improve access to food and prescription delivery as well as transportation services by…
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Top News
Health insurers Cigna and Humana are negotiating a merger that they hope to finalize by in the next four weeks, according to insider reports.
The companies are sure to face anti-trust challenges as they…
Investor interest in telehealth surged during the Covid-19 pandemic. While the healthcare industry’s widespread adoption of telehealth was driven by necessity due to social distancing practices, such expansion would not have been possible without…
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