Congress passed a continuing resolution last week to fund the federal government through September 30 and avoid a government shutdown. The legislation extended some key healthcare provisions, letting them live on for another six…
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What You Should Know:
– Strive Health, a national leader in value-based kidney care, and Zing Health, a leading Medicare Advantage insurer, have announced the expansion of their existing partnership to deliver specialized kidney care to…
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A quarter of Medicare spending occurs during the final year of a patient’s life. Billions of those dollars go toward care that is misaligned or unwanted, which is often due to a lack of…
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The Sunrise Group, a sleep company, has launched a women’s health program through its digital sleep clinic called Dreem Health, the company announced on Thursday.
Belgium-based Sunrise offers a small chin sensor that focuses on…
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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…
Sonder Health Plans, a Georgia-based health plan provider, is partnering with family caregiving company Cleo to support Medicare Advantage members, the companies shared with MedCity News exclusively.
Sonder Health Plan serves 84 Georgia counties, including…
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Humana has unveiled an agreement with value-based cancer care platform Thyme Care with the aim of providing oncology support for its Medicare Advantage (MA) members.The agreement impacts MA members who reside in Michigan, New York,…
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The bewilderingly opaque nature of healthcare prices is making headlines again after President Donald Trump’s latest executive order, which aims to strengthen enforcement for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ price transparency requirements.
Having…
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Humana has launched a value-based agreement with Thyme Care to provide cancer care support for its Medicare Advantage members, the companies announced Wednesday.
The agreement affects MA members in Michigan, New York, Illinois, Indiana, Tennessee,…
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Solving Healthcare’s $125 Billion Fax ProblemBy Thomas Thatapudi
Thomas Thatapudi, MBA is CIO of AGS Health.
In the six years since Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services called for an end to faxing…
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