Healthcare Moves: A Monthly Summary of Hires and Layoffs
Here is a selection of recent executive hires, promotions and layoffs occurring across the healthcare industry.
The Vibe at ViVE: A Progress Report on Healthcare Transformation
Hear from healthcare executives such as Nicholas Turos, vice president of business development with Babson Diagnostics, Marcus Perez, Altera Digital Health president, and Integra Connect COO Cory Wiegert on how they are meeting the challenges of healthcare innovation.
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.
Transcarent To Acquire Part of 98point6 for $100M, Gain AI-powered Virtual Care Platform
The $100 million deal between Transcarent and 98point6 is expected to close March 31 and is a combination of equity and cash, said Glen Tullman, CEO of Transcarent. Through the acquisition, Transcarent will gain access to 98point6’s AI-powered text-based technology, affiliated provider group and client base.
Professional services firm rolls out digital musculoskeletal care program
Employee benefits firm Aon is bundling together three digital health solutions as part of a broader musculoskeletal care offering. It's partnering with Hinge Health, 98point6 and Employer Direct Healthcare.
Text-based primary care startup 98point6 adds therapy
Digital primary care startup 98point6 is adding digital mental health services to its app. The company added video visits with a therapist or behavioral health coach to its platform.
Text-based primary care startup 98point6 raises $118M
The startup, which has seen its user base more than triple in the last year, plans to use the funds to further build out its platform.
Unlocking Transparency in PBM Pricing
The TSX Venture Exchange has a strong history of helping early-stage health and life sciences companies raise patient capital for research and development.
Companies buy into text-based primary care during pandemic
98point6, a startup offering text-based primary care services, said it added Boeing, Chipotle, Circle K and other large companies as customers.
Virtual primary care startup 98point6 collaborates with health plan Banner|Aetna
Through the collaboration, members of the health plan, which is owned by Banner Health and insurer Aetna, will have access to 98point6's on-demand, text-based primary care offering.
Doctor on Demand launches Synapse to boost virtual primary care offerings
Using Synapse, Doctor on Demand customers can more easily their existing provider networks with the company's medical group, which is being expanded to include nurse practitioners, pharmacists, dietitians and care coordinators.
Startup 98point6 reveals nationwide availability of on-demand primary care app
In October, the Seattle-based company completed a $50 million Series C round led by the Merchant Banking Division of Goldman Sachs.
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.