Chronic disease prevention and management platform Lark Health announced it will be available through CVS Caremark’s Point Solutions Management program.CVS Caremark customers will have the ability to access Lark’s coaching programs, including the company’s…
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Background: Mobile health (mHealth) apps provide innovative solutions for improving treatment adherence, facilitating lifestyle modifications, and optimizing blood pressure control in patients with hypertension. Despite their potential benefits, the adoption and recommendation of mHealth…
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Approximately half of the adults in the United States (116 million) have high blood pressure, or hypertension, with 91.7 million needing prescription medication in addition to lifestyle changes. As of 2017, the self-reported prevalence…
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Background: Hypertension is highly prevalent among patients undergoing hemodialysis, with a significant proportion experiencing poorly controlled blood pressure (BP). Digital BP management in this population has been underutilized. Objective: This study aimed to explore…
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Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), yet blood pressure is measured intermittently and under suboptimal conditions. We developed a deep learning model to identify hypertension and stratify risk of CVD…
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What You Should Know:
– Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (Blue Cross) today announced expanded care options and support for members with diabetes.
– This partnership expands Blue Cross’s existing suite of virtual care options…
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February is Heart Month, a campaign by the British Heart Foundation that highlights the importance of learning CPR and monitoring heart health. To mark the campaign, we shine the DigitalHealth.London spotlight on Accelerator and…
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Many predicted increased M&A activity in the digital health space in 2025, and so far they seem to be right. On Wednesday, telemedicine company Teladoc Health announced that it plans to acquire virtual preventive…
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Key Findings from the Investigation
The Federal Trade Commission’s latest interim staff report, released January 14, 2025, reveals shocking pricing practices among the nation’s leading pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs): Caremark Rx, Express Scripts, and OptumRx….
Amazon’s health benefits program continues to expand.
Purchase, New York-based Teladoc, a telehealth provider, has joined Amazon’s Health Benefits Connector (formerly known as the Health Conditions Program) for cardiometabolic support, the companies announced on Monday….
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