The U.S Department of Health and Human Services announced this week that the Indian Health Service has opted to replace its existing 40-year-old patient record system with new technology developed and deployed by Oracle…
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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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Millions of Americans live in rural areas, and a growing number of them are older adults who may want to age in place.
More than 20 percent of the U.S. nonmetro population consisted of adults…
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South Korea forms national bio-health commission The South Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) has recently enacted the presidential decree that establishes the Bio-health Innovation Commission.
This commission, according to a press release, seeks to…
What You Should Know:
– Today, Walmart Health announced it is entering into a relationship with both Ambetter from Sunshine Health, which provides insurance to individuals through the Florida health insurance marketplace, and Orlando Health,…
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Surviving the Blizzard: How Technology Can Ease Specialty Medication Re-Enrollment SeasonBy Julia Regan
Julia Regan, MBA is founder and CEO of RxLightning of New Albany, IN.
One of the most challenging times of the year for…
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Background: Digital therapeutics (DTx) are therapeutic interventions driven by software and directly provided to patients, allowing them to manage their health with ease in any setting. A growing interest in DTx has spurred a…
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Midi Health, a virtual care clinic for women 40 years and above, announced it is expanding its offering to employers in all 50 states beginning in January 2024.The announcement comes just weeks after the…
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Headway, a healthcare tech startup that connects patients and in-network therapists, has raised $125 million in Series C funding, the company told Reuters.
The round of financing, which valued the company at $1 billion, was…
By Sara Heath
October 26, 2023 – Having health insurance coverage isn’t enough to attenuate high healthcare costs and their impacts on patient access to care, according to a new Commonwealth Fund report.
Anywhere from 43 to…
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