Baby tech company Owlet and telehealth staffing and services company Wheel announced they are partnering to allow Wheel’s clinicians to prescribe caregivers Owlet’s medical pulse oximetry wire-free sock for infants. Owlet’s BabySat, which received FDA…
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Optum shuts down its virtual-first urgent and primary care service, three years after it formed Optum Virtual Care during the pandemic’s peak days.
The company had added a discounted prescription-writing and refill service…
The following is a guest article by Troy Hawes, Managing Director at Moss Adams
The recent cybersecurity attack against Change Healthcare caused dramatic disruptions to one of the nation’s largest prescription processors.
On the morning of…
The Express has reported that last year 34,000 medication errors were made, with 21 incidents leading to patient death, and a further 27 leading to serious harm.It revealed that overall, 5,500 patients were damaged…
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Prescription cost savings company GoodRx partnered with grocery chain Publix to bring the company’s GoodRx Gold platform to Publix customers. The Gold platform offers prescription drug savings as well as telehealth options, including provider visits…
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Customers of the UK’s largest online pharmacy, Pharmacy2U, can now track their prescriptions with its new dynamic order-tracking service, allowing customers greater visibility of their orders.It’s the first time Pharmacy2U has facilitated a total…
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Turkey-based digital health startup h2o therapeutics announced its new Apple Watch-enabled freezing of gait cueing feature, dubbed Foggy, designed for Parkinson’s Disease patients has received FDA listing as a Class II medical device and…
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Six weeks have passed since Change Healthcare discovered it was hit by a cyberattack.
The Nashville-based company, part of UnitedHealth Group’s Optum division, is the nation’s largest claims and prescription processor, managing 15 billion transactions…
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Otsuka Pharmaceuticals and Click Therapeutics announced that Rejoyn, a smartphone-based prescription digital therapeutic for major depressive disorder (MDD), scored FDA clearance to be used as an adjunct to clinician-managed care. Rejoyn is a six-week remote…
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More than 2.7 million people have already used a new prescription feature in the NHS App since its launch two months ago. The convenient new feature, which was launched in January, allows patients in England…
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