After a successful initial pilot program, Blue Shield of California is expanding its partnership with Mahmee, a maternal healthcare company, the insurer announced Thursday.
Los Angeles-based Mahmee offers support during pregnancy, birth and postpartum, and…
One of the major lessons learned during the pandemic is that hospitals and medical facilities are not always the safest places to recover, especially for seniors and those living with chronic conditions. Compounding this…
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Virgin Pulse, a health customer relationship management and engagement platform and HealthComp, a benefits and analytics platform, announced Thursday the completion of their $3 billion merger.WHY IT MATTERSThe unified company aims to reduce healthcare…
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iPLATO has launched a new tracking tool with the myGP app to help people be more proactive with their medication adherence with reminders, alerts and tracking solutions.By empowering patients to take control of their…
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Kyle Dardashti tried numerous options — including pharmaceutical drugs — to treat his Crohn’s disease, which causes inflammation in the digestive tract. But none of these options worked — until his doctor recommended the…
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The future of healthcare holds unlimited possibility with technology, but the way we get there matters.
As a resident, I used to have to run and grab the MRI films from the basement of the…
A team at the University of Technology Sydney has developed an assistive technology for blind people and those with low vision. The system consists of glasses that can view their surroundings through an on-board…
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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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“There’s a war going on between providers and payers right now.”
Those words were uttered by Brian Gragnolati, CEO of New Jersey-based Atlantic Health System, during a Tuesday interview at the Reuters Total Health conference in…
The computerization of daily life has evolved from a set of technical decisions to a matter of urgent public policy over the past few decades. The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) recently released two sets…
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