Virginia Medicaid Taps Aeroflow Health for Lactation Services
Virginia Medicaid beneficiaries now have access to Aeroflow Health's breast pumps and lactation consultants.
Wisp Begins Offering Diagnostics Through Partnership With TBD Health
Wisp members can now order TBD Health’s STI/STD testing kits on Wisp’s website for free delivery.
At ViVE 2024, Panelists Share Prior Authorization Progress and Frustration in Payer Insights Program
At the Payer Insights sessions on Day 1 of ViVE 2024, a panel on prior authorization offered compelling insights from speakers who shared the positive developments in this area after years of mounting frustration. Speakers also shared challenges as they work with providers to figure out how policy developments and technology will work in practice.
Telehealth Is Far From Dead, Says Providence’s Virtual Care Chief
This year has been a messy one for virtual care companies, but that doesn’t mean that telehealth is dead, according to Eve Cunningham, Providence’s chief of virtual care and digital health. In her view, virtual care can definitely still be an important part of the care delivery model — but only if it is embedded into the greater healthcare delivery ecosystem.
SmarterDx Rakes In $50M For Its AI That Helps Hospitals Capture More Revenue
SmarterDx — an AI startup that provides clinical review and quality audits for medical claims — closed a $50 million Series B funding round, bringing its total funding to date to $71 million.
Right-to-Repair Laws Could Threaten Healthcare Safety
Healthcare devices must be exempted from general right to repair legislation.
Quantum Health Launches New Pharmacy Navigation Solution for Employers
Quantum Health launched its Premier Pharmacy navigation solution on Tuesday. The solution helps members find safe and effective therapeutic alternatives to expensive medications.
Using Informed Awareness to Transform Care Coordination and Improve the Clinical and Patient Experience
This eBook, in collaboration with Care Logistics, details how hospitals and health systems can facilitate more effective decision-making by operationalizing elevated awareness.
Astellas Pharma CEO Q&a (Part 2): We Have To Have Alternatives for Prescription Medicine Business
In part 2 of our Q&A, Okamura addresses the need for biopharma companies to leverage digital technologies in disease management.
How Millie Partners with Health Systems to Expand Access to Midwifery
As more hospitals across the country shut down their maternity wards, a Sutter Health-owned hospital in Berkeley has taken proactive steps to ensure it can continue providing care for the pregnant people in its community. The hospital partnered with Millie, a Berkeley-based startup offering hybrid maternal care from midwives and doulas.
Healthcare Investment Trends Take Center Stage at MedCity INVEST
The boutique healthcare investment conference in Chicago is scheduled for May 21-22. Space is limited so register today!
‘Two-Sided Green’: How 4 Health Systems Are Saving Money With Renewable Energy
Hospitals are seeking to offset their expenses any way they can, and some are taking a “two-sided green” approach — meaning pursuing renewable energy initiatives that will save money in the long run. These hospitals are on track to save millions, and some already have.
The Impact Brands: Empowering Wellness Through Natural and Holistic Solutions
In an era of escalating healthcare costs and a growing preference for natural, holistic approaches to health, The Impact Brands emerges as a collective of diverse brands dedicated to supporting overall wellness through natural means.
Healthcare’s Next Void to Fill: Digital Primary Care
No matter what form they take, one thing is clear — there is an urgent demand for digital primary care providers to guide patient navigation in the digital health era.
Mental Health Platform Wave Gains First Payer Contract
Wave is now in network with Aetna in California, giving 3 million members access to the company's mental health services.
This Chip Seeks to Transform Drug Manufacturing by Learning More About Intracellular Dynamics
A new startup launched at the SynBioBeta conference. The company, called CybergenX, is seeking to integrate AI-powered cybergenetic technology into the synthetic biology field. By doing this, CybergenX is seeking to accelerate the potential of engineering biology in drug manufacturing.
ŌURA Unveils 2 New Features for Heart Health
ŌURA announced two new heart health features on Friday: one that estimates cardiovascular age and one that measures cardio capacity.
StartUPDATES: New Developments from Healthcare Startups
Check out news from Alpha Sophia, Triomics, In-House Health, and Humanaut Health.