New Medicare Study Findings
New research published in JAMA Internal Medicine reveals promising evidence that telehealth services may help reduce unnecessary healthcare spending. The study specifically examined whether telehealth contributes to or decreases the utilization…
DigitalHealth.London Launchpad company Mana Medical has announced the launch of their Minimum Viable Product (MVP), a self-management app that is designed to help people with rheumatological conditions manage the symptoms of rheumatic pain and…
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What You Should Know:
– KODE Health, a leading provider of on-demand medical coding solutions, today announced a $27M in Series B funding round led by Noro-Moseley Partners with participation from Mercury, FCA Venture Partners,…
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The Unprecedented Rise in Medicaid’s Diabetes Drug Spending
Introduction to the Crisis
Medicaid faces a staggering projection of $29.9 billion in expenditure for type 2 diabetes and weight loss medications, according to a recent report from…
Senate Approves Critical Healthcare Spending Bill 2024
Congressional Approval Process
The Senate achieved a decisive victory with an 85-11 vote approval of the spending bill in the early morning of December 21, following the House’s earlier…
Sufian Chowdhury, co-founder and CEO of Kinetik
Healthcare has historically been slow to adopt new or innovative technology, even as its inherent complexity frustrates providers and patients and its inefficiencies fuel public distrust. Health systems,…
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Bluespine, an AI-driven claims cost reduction platform for self-insured employers, announced it raised $7.2 million in seed funding.The round was led by Team8 with participation from strategic partners.
WHAT IT DOES
Bluespine is an AI-driven claims…
Prasanna Ganesan, CEO, Machinify
Whether you work in healthcare or are just a patient who has interacted with the healthcare system, it shouldn’t surprise you to read that healthcare costs have been going up and…
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The issue of fraud, waste and abuse in healthcare spending is a major challenge for both payers and providers with some estimates that it accounts for as much as 10 percent of overall healthcare…
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Lucas Tanner, Chief Financial Officer, Carta Healthcare
The road ahead for healthcare leaders continues to be fraught with challenges. According to a recent McKinsey survey, health system executives see digital and AI transformation as crucial…
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