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| 13.11.2024 | UnitedHealth's Amedisys Acquisition Faces Legal Storm | The healthcare landscape is shifting. The U.S. Justice Department is poised to block UnitedHealth Group's $3.3 billion acquisition of Amedisys. This legal battle is more than just a corporate tussle; it’s a clash of titans in the healthcare... |
| 12.11.2024 | Justice Department sues to block UnitedHealth Group’s $3.3 billion purchase of Amedisys | The complaint alleges that UnitedHealth’s plan to acquire Amedisys is the result of “an intentional, sustained strategy of acquiring, rather than beating, competition.” After completing the LHC acquisition, the suit says UnitedHealth preven... |
| 12.11.2024 | IU study: Indiana stands out for reliance on self-insured, high-deductible plans | - |
| 01.11.2024 | Navigating the Future of Healthcare: The Role of AI and Transparency | The healthcare landscape is shifting. Like a river carving its path through rock, change is inevitable. Two recent developments highlight this transformation: XiFin’s launch of its enhanced Payor Rate Transparency Monitor and the growing ro... |
| 01.11.2024 | XiFin Launches Payor Intelligence Hub, Expands Payor Rate Transparency Monitor | What You Should Know:
– XiFin, Inc., a leading provider of innovative healthcare information technologies and services that deliver artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled operational efficiency, interoperability, and simplicity, announced it ... |
| 31.10.2024 | Shedding Light on Eye Health: The Importance of Awareness and Education | In the world of health, vision often takes a backseat. Yet, our eyes are windows to the world. They deserve attention, especially when diabetes and aging threaten their clarity. November is Diabetes-related Eye Disease Awareness Month, a ti... |
| 29.10.2024 | Prevent Blindness Provides Large Collection of Free Educational Resources for November's Diabetes-related Eye Disease Awareness Month | Prevent Blindness has declared November as Diabetes-related Eye Disease Month to raise awareness and provide educational materials on the potential effects of diabetes on vision and eye health.
Prevent Blindness provides the public and prof... |
| 24.10.2024 | Health | PERA health insurance premiums to skyrocket next year for many retired Colorado state employees | UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plan with lower out-of-pocket costs: $349, from $152 per month this year. With the maximum subsidy, the cost will be $234 per month, up from $37.
UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plan with higher out-o... |
| 24.10.2024 | Health | Medicare drug plans are getting better next year. Some will also cost more | The annual enrollment period for Medicare beneficiaries to renew or switch drug coverage or to choose a Medicare Advantage plan began Oct. 15 and runs through Dec. 7. Medicare Advantage is the commercial alternative to traditional governmen... |
| 14.10.2024 | Bridging Gaps: The Quest for Health Equity and Affordable Housing in America | In the heart of America, two pressing issues loom large: health equity and affordable housing. These challenges are intertwined, affecting the fabric of communities across the nation. As we navigate the complexities of modern life, the need... |
| 10.10.2024 | Equality Health Foundation Hosts Health Festivals & Honors Health Equity Champions | Equality Health Foundation Hosts Healthy Fall Festivals
Community Events in Arizona, Texas and Tennessee Offer Food, Health Screenings, Resources and Holiday Essentials
PHOENIX, Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Equality Health Foundation... |
| 03.10.2024 | UnitedHealthcare Commits $335,000 To Idaho Organizations To Expand Health Care Workforce and Access To Care | UHC Logo ID, UNITED STATES, October 3, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- UnitedHealthcare today announced a $335,000 commitment in funding to Idaho organizations to help close gaps in care among underserved communities, including people in rural a... |
| 20.09.2024 | The Double-Edged Sword of AI in Healthcare | Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a powerful tool. It can save lives, streamline processes, and enhance decision-making. But it can also lead to chaos when mismanaged. The healthcare sector stands at a crossroads. On one side, we have success... |
| 20.09.2024 | Ferrum: $16 Million (Series A) Raised To Deploy AI Into Health Systems | Ferrum Health, a software platform company deploying AI into health systems, announced that it has raised $16 million in a Series A funding round led by Foundry, with participation from Catalyst by Wellstar, Headwaters Ventures, and UnitedH... |
| 20.09.2024 | Ferrum Health Raises $16 Million in Series A Funding to Unlock AI Adoption in Healthcare | Trusted by Sutter Health, Carle Health, and over 250 sites, Ferrum Health is a secure, enterprise-grade AI platform
Ferrum Health, software for deploying AI into health systems, announced today that it has raised $16 million in a Series A f... |
| 19.09.2024 | ‘AI’ Nets 26% Reduction In Unexpected Canadian Hospital Deaths | Automation and language learning models aren’t inherently bad. But when half-cooked automation is layered on top of very broken systems by greedy, incompetent people, it certainly can be. See, for example, the way brunchlords are using “AI”... |
| 13.09.2024 | The Digital Health Landscape: Navigating the Future of Health Insurance | The digital health insurance landscape is evolving. Recent research highlights key players and trends shaping member experiences. UnitedHealthcare and Anthem BCBS stand out as leaders in this arena. Their digital platforms are like well-oil... |
| 10.09.2024 | UnitedHealthcare and Anthem BCBS Provide Best Health Plan Member Digital Experiences, Corporate Insight Research Finds | NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- New health plan research from Corporate Insight (CI) identifies UnitedHealthcare as the leader in desktop digital experience and Anthem BCBS as the top firm in mobile app experience. The 2024 Health ... |
| 03.09.2024 | UnitedHealthcare Invites Baltimore Residents to a Wellness Event Showcasing the Health Benefits of Traditional Soul Food | "A Better You" event
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| 28.08.2024 | Supply Wisdom Bolsters Client Roster with Impressive Financial Services Customer Wins to Kickstart H2 2024 | Supply Wisdom
Leading risk intelligence SaaS company continues momentum with client growth in financial services industry
NEW YORK, Aug. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Supply Wisdom, the market's only full-stack, real-time risk intelligence... |
| 27.08.2024 | Black Veg Society partners with UnitedHealthcare on event that gives tools to 'A Better You' | "A Better You" event
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UnitedHealthcare has partnered with leading chefs and nutritionists to create a free, thought-provoking event that gives tools for "A Better You".
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| 21.08.2024 | Create Health Ventures Closes First Fund Of $21 Million To Invest In Digital Health Companies | Create Health Ventures, a VC firm exclusively focused on early-stage digital health startups with founders from the healthcare industry, announced the closing of its first fund of $21 million and its goal of investing in innovations that im... |
| 16.08.2024 | XiFin Unifies Products, Launches Payor Rate Transparency Monitor | What You Should Know:
– XiFin, a leader in healthcare information technologies and services, announced today the unification of its products under a single brand and the launch of a new pharmacy payor rate transparency monitor.
– The integr... |
| 31.07.2024 | Vision for the Future: Prioritizing Children's Eye Health in America | August is a pivotal month for children's eye health in the United States. As Prevent Blindness declares it Children's Eye Health and Safety Month, the spotlight shines on the critical importance of vision care for kids. The organization aim... |
| 31.07.2024 | Bot Image, Inc. Announces Verification of CPT payment code for its 3D Reconstruction of Prostate Tumors detected using bpMRI | BELGRADE, Maine, July 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bot Image, Inc., a Nebraska and Maine based Artificial Intelligence medical device company (www.botimageai.com), demonstrated through partnerships in the radiology and urology communities that ... |
| 30.07.2024 | Prevent Blindness Declares Aug. as Children's Eye Health and Safety Month to Educate Parents, Professionals, Government Leaders on Importance of Healthy Vision for Kids | Prevent Blindness
Prevent Blindness declares August as Children's Eye Health and Safety Month to educate parents, caregivers, professionals and policymakers on the importance of children's vision issues.
Prevent Blindness Provides Opportuni... |
| 27.07.2024 | Seven Starling: Women’s Behavioral Health Services Virtual Provider Raises $10.9 Million | Seven Starling, a virtual provider of women’s behavioral health services, announced it has raised $10.9 million in Series A funding. RH Capital led the oversubscribed investment round, with participation from insiders Pear VC, Expa, Magnify... |
| 25.07.2024 | A Race Against Melanoma: Cleveland's Miles for Melanoma 5K**
** | ** On a sunny August morning, the air buzzes with anticipation. The Cleveland Miles for Melanoma 5K is set to unfold at Edgewater Park. This event is more than just a race; it’s a lifeline. It brings together a community united by a common ... |
| 25.07.2024 | The Silent Epidemic: Myopia in Children and Its Dangers**
** | ** In the age of screens, our children are paying a price. Myopia, or nearsightedness, is skyrocketing among the youth. In Singapore, a staggering 65% of 12-year-olds are myopic. This isn’t just a statistic; it’s a wake-up call. The rise of... |
| 19.07.2024 | CrowdStrike’s IT outage makes it clear why cyber resilience matters | Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More
A misconfigured content update released by CrowdStrike late on Thursday inadvertently triggered worldwide outages... |
| 19.07.2024 | Legacy: Digital Fertility Clinic For Men Raises $7.5 Million | Legacy, a digital fertility clinic for men, announced it had secured $7.5 million in financing to support its goal of making male fertility services more accessible. This includes fulfilling two recently signed contracts to serve over nine ... |
| 19.07.2024 | LEGACY SECURES $7.5M TO MAKE SPERM TESTING AND STORAGE MORE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL, INCLUDING MILITARY CLIENTS | Company Now Servicing Over 9 Million Veterans
NEW YORK, July 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Legacy, North America's #1 digital fertility clinic for men, has secured $7.5M in financing to power its mission to make male fertility services more acce... |
| 18.07.2024 | Equality Health Foundation Sponsors Annual Well-Child & Back to School Drive | Equality Health Foundation Fills Backpacks for Well-Child & Back to School Drive
Backpacks and School Supplies to be Distributed to Students in Arizona and Texas
PHOENIX, July 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Equality Health Foundation, i... |
| 17.07.2024 | Dr. Solomon Azouz collaborates with CoverLipedema to Advocate for Insurance Coverage of Lipedema Surgery in the South | Solomon Azouz, Lipedema Surgeon
Lipedema insurance coverage is available in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, New Mexico, Colorado, and many other states. As a Specialist in Lipedema, Dr. Solomon Azouz serves patients from throughout the United S... |
| 11.07.2024 | Prepare for Takeoff: Relaunching Your Life Closer to Family | (BPT) - According to a 2024 survey from HireAHelper, family was the number one reason older adults and retirees moved to a new location. Moving closer to family is an exciting and happy time, though navigating new neighborhoods, meeting new... |
| 08.07.2024 | LockBit’s latest attack shows why fintech needs more zero trust | We want to hear from you! Take our quick AI survey and share your insights on the current state of AI, how you’re implementing it, and what you expect to see in the future. Learn More
Claiming to have breached the U.S. Treasury and instead ... |
| 27.06.2024 | Businesses Lack Understanding of Potential Risks Associated with Third-Party Vendors, Suppliers, and Contractors According to Supply Wisdom's New Risk Management Survey | Supply Wisdom
A Disconnect Exists Between the Importance of Risk Monitoring and Management Technology, the Actual Implementation of these Tools, and if Risk Management Programs are Meeting Regulatory and Contractual Requirements
NEW YORK, J... |
| 24.06.2024 | Premiums return for Indiana’s HIP, CHIP Medicaid enrollees | - |
| 20.06.2024 | Attorney General James Announces Settlement with UnitedHealthcare for Failing to Provide Coverage of Birth Control | NEW YORK –– New York Attorney General Letitia James secured $1 million from UnitedHealthcare of New York, Inc. (UnitedHealthcare), the country’s largest health insurer, for failing to provide coverage of birth control through its health pla... |
| 19.06.2024 | Talkiatry Revolutionizes Mental Health Care with $130M Funding | Talkiatry, a NYC-based provider of in-network psychiatric care, recently secured a whopping $130 million in Series C funding. Led by Andreessen Horowitz, this funding will propel Talkiatry's mission to expand its value-based care model for ... |
| 18.06.2024 | Talkiatry Raises $130M in Series C Funding | Talkiatry, a NYC-based provider of an in-network psychiatric care, raised $130M in Series C funding.
The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) with participation from Perceptive Advisors. Debt financing was provided by Banc of Califor... |
| 18.06.2024 | Telepsychiatry Practice Talkiatry Secures $130M to Expand Value-Based Mental Healthcare Model | What You Should Know:
– Talkiatry, a leading provider of high-quality, in-network psychiatric care raises $130M led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) with participation from Perceptive Advisors and debt financing from Banc of California.
– Talk... |
| 18.06.2024 | Value-based behavioral healthcare company Talkiatry raises $130M | Talkiatry is in-network with over 60 health plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield
One in five U.S. adults lives with a mental illness, but more than 160 million Americans live in areas with mental health professional shortages, ... |
| 12.06.2024 | Reporting 120% YoY Growth, Supply Wisdom Expands its Financial Services Client Roster with Significant Customer Wins | Supply Wisdom
New global contracts combined with organic growth and client retention expand the company's footprint across banking, insurance, and investment services
NEW YORK, June 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Supply Wisdom, the market's... |
| 17.05.2024 | Fay emerges from stealth, raises $20M to connect people to registered dietitians | The company has partnered with insurers to make its services free to most patients
Over half of U.S. adults struggle with diet-related chronic conditions, with many more in need of preventative care. Yet, when it comes to accessing nutritio... |
| 08.05.2024 | Sesame Workshop Launches New Resources During Mental Health Awareness Month to Support Children and Families | Free bilingual videos, a digital storybook, printables, and guides help young children and the caring adults in their lives in times of emotional distress, as part of a multi-year emotional well-being initiative. Activities and resources al... |
| 08.05.2024 | Abel Communications Launches New On-Demand Thought Leadership Program | Abel Communications
"Expertise, Amplified," Helps Subject Matter Experts Raise Their Profile and Impact Quickly
BALTIMORE, May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Abel Communications, an award-winning public relations firm, has announce... |
| 06.05.2024 | Health | Millions were booted from Medicaid. The insurers that run it gained Medicaid revenue anyway | Several of the companies reported that states have made midyear and retrospective changes in their payments to plans to account for the worsening health status of members.
In an earnings call with analysts on April 25, Molina Healthcare CEO... |
| 03.05.2024 | Musk is raising $6B for AI startup. Also, is TikTok dodging Apple’s commissions? | Welcome to Startups Weekly — Haje’s weekly recap of everything you can’t miss from the world of startups. Sign up here to get it in your inbox every Friday.
Musk’s 10-month-old baby, xAI, is closing in on a whoppin’ $6 billion funding round... |
| 26.04.2024 | The Grocery Store Battle: Corporate Greed vs. Consumer Struggle | In the world of grocery shopping, the battle between corporate giants and everyday consumers rages on. Sulma Arias, executive director of People's Action, sheds light on the rising costs of groceries and the role big corporations play in th... |
| 26.04.2024 | Door opens for senior citizens to get health insurance: What they should do | - |
| 22.04.2024 | Explained: Now, you can buy health insurance even if you are over 65 | - |
| 21.04.2024 | Commentary | Opinion: Sulma Arias: Why do my groceries cost so much more? | By Sulma Arias
In 2004, I was a single mom raising three daughters on my own. I worked three jobs, including an overnight shift as a translator at our local hospital, to make ends meet. Every time I stood in line at the supermarket, I worri... |
| 17.04.2024 | Obesity and more: What can prevent you from applying for health insurance? | - |
| 12.04.2024 | Health | Your doctor or your insurer? Little-known rules may ease the choice in Medicare Advantage | Susan Jaffe | KFF Health News (TNS)
Bart Klion, 95, and his wife, Barbara, faced a tough choice in January: The upstate New York couple learned that this year they could keep either their private, Medicare Advantage insurance plan — or thei... |
| 09.04.2024 | Five tips to help reduce health care costs | (BPT) - Do you fully understand what your doctor tells you during a checkup? If you don’t, you’re not alone.
A recent UnitedHealthcare study found that two out of three people don't understand all their doctor's instructions, diagnoses and ... |
| 13.03.2024 | Court Substantially Denies United Healthcare’s Motion for Summary Judgment in ERISA Class Action: Case Moves to Trial | - |
| 13.03.2024 | The major roadblocks holding back value-based care | One of the biggest issues is 75% associate value-based care with cheap, low quality service
Even as value-based care continues to grow, there are a number of challenges that standing in the way off full adoption. One of those is how value-b... |
| 12.03.2024 | Dr. Yulian Aminov From Downtown Dental Is Presented With The 2024 ThreeBestRatedⓇ Award For Excellence In Service | Dr. Yulian Aminov BRIDGEPORT, CONNECTICUT, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ThreeBestRatedⓇ is always passionate about taking the best professional in an area to its residents so that they can support the local profession... |
| 08.03.2024 | At Invent Health: how do you define value-based care? | Representatives from Sutter, Hill Physicians, United Healthcare and more weighed in at Invent Health
Value-based care, in which physicians are paid based on patient outcomes, rather than for simply performing a service regardless of what ha... |
| 06.03.2024 | United Healthcare’s ransomware attack shows why supply chains are under siege | Join leaders in Boston on March 27 for an exclusive night of networking, insights, and conversation. Request an invite here.
Healthcare supply chains are facing a digital pandemic, with the latest UnitedHealth Group breach showing the power... |
| 06.03.2024 | Genuine Health Group Appoints Roger Rodriguez As Chief Executive Officer | Roger Rodriguez & Joseph Caruncho
Company's Co-Founder, Joe Caruncho, Hands Over CEO Reins To The Former UnitedHealthcare Florida CEO And Remains Executive Chairman
Miami, FL, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Genuine Health Group, the... |
| 30.01.2024 | UnitedHealthcare’s Chief Consumer Officer talks launch of UHC Hub | UHC Hub is a curated network of more than 20 health programs designed to reduce costs for employers
Last week, UnitedHealthcare announced a new platform, called the UHC Hub, a curated network of more than 20 health and well-being programs d... |
| 26.01.2024 | UnitedHealthcare Launches Resource To Help Members Access Health Programs | Many employers are offering a wealth of health and well-being solutions to support employees. However, managing these solutions can be a challenge for employers, and navigating them can be difficult for employees. To make it easier for both... |
| 16.01.2024 | Health | There’s a new pill for postpartum depression, but many at-risk women face hurdles | Nada Hassanein | Stateline.org (TNS)
The first pill for postpartum depression approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is now available, but experts worry that minority and low-income women, who are disproportionately affected by t... |
| 01.11.2023 | Need health insurance? How to find an affordable plan | (BPT) - For many people looking for health coverage, the Health Insurance Marketplaces, also known as Exchanges, may have the options they're looking for. But managing health decisions is very personal, and with so many plan and benefit opt... |
| 25.10.2023 | Prevent Blindness Provides Informational Resources to Professionals and the Public for November's Diabetes-related Eye Disease Awareness Month | Prevent Blindness has declared November as Diabetes-related Eye Disease Awareness Month to educate public on the effects that diabetes may have on vision.
Nonprofit organization Prevent Blindness is Offering Videos, Fact Sheets, Social Medi... |
| 23.06.2023 | UnitedHealthcare Launches Virtual Eyewear Prescription Renewal | What You Should Know:
UnitedHealthcare launches a new virtual eyewear prescription renewal option for millions of members enrolled in eligible employer-sponsored vision plans.
Millions of UnitedHealthcare Vision members now have the option ... |
| 11.04.2023 | Corporate innovator: Dr. Archana Dubey, Chief Medical Officer at UHC | Dr. Dubey spoke to Ranjit Padmanabhan, co-founder and CTO of Autonom8
While most entrepreneurs want to be the one to discover the next Amazon or Twitter, oftentimes major technological shifts are coming from the big companies, the players t... |
| 09.07.2022 | Techstars Relaunches Healthcare Accelerator in Los Angeles | What You Should Know:
The three-month program runs March through June 2023 and is currently accepting applications for the inaugural class. The application deadline is November 30, 2022. Techstars is seeking companies focused on the followi... |
| 03.06.2022 | How AI brings accessibility and equity to healthcare | The U.S. Census Bureau reports that during the onset of COVID-19 in 2020, 28 million American citizens didn’t have health insurance at any point during the year. And although many Americans did have health insurance, it often does not cover... |
| 12.01.2022 | UnitedHealth Incorporated : Press Release | UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of Michigan has awarded $75,000 in community grants to three organizations focused on improving maternal and infant health outcomes and combating addiction in Michigan.
"UnitedHealthcare is committed to ... |
| 04.11.2021 | Health benefits can be a hiring game-changer | A new addition to the Restaurant & Hospitality Association Benefit Trust is "Healthiest You" telemedicine, which offers quick, convenient access to doctors for medical and mental health issues, dermatology, and more.
As the re... |
| 25.10.2021 | Apple : Fitness+ introduces workouts and meditations with SharePlay | UPDATEOctober 25, 2021
Apple Fitness+ users can now work out or meditate together from different locations with the power of SharePlay
Fitness+ will also expand to 15 new countries on November 3
Fitness+ subscribers can now use SharePlay to... |
| 25.10.2021 | Biden Is Down To 3 Options In The Battle Against Covid-19 | Joe Biden arrives at The Queen theater in Wilmington, Delaware. Photo by Drew Angerer.Getty Images |
| 19.10.2021 | HLTH21: UnitedHealthcare Launches Virtual-First Health Plan, NavigateNOW | What You Should Know:
– UnitedHealthcare today announced the launch of a new virtual-first health plan called NavigateNOW designed to provide people with a personalized virtual care team to provide medical and behavioral health services wit... |
| 10.09.2021 | UnitedHealthcare's VP of Digital Health Samantha Baker on VatorNews podcast | From Peloton to its Motion program, UnitedHealthcare is incentivizing healthy living
Vator · Interview with Samantha Baker, Vice President of Digital Health of UnitedHealthcare
Bambi Francisco Roizen interviews Samantha Baker,Vice President... |
| 18.08.2021 | NCCVEH Names Shavette L. Turner, Prevent Blindness Georgia, as Recipient of the 7th Annual Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Award | Ms. Shavette L. Turner, VP Children’s Vision Services at Prevent Blindness Georgia (PBGA), named recipient of 7th Annual “Bonnie Strickland Champion for Children’s Vision Award” from the NCCVEH. Jeff Todd, president and CEO of Prevent Blind... |
| 07.04.2021 | Will a new administration spark a renewed focus on value-based care? | As the new administration settles in at the White House, it’s clear that a major focus of attention is on the very important industry of healthcare. The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has increased the urgency of ensuring that all Americans have... |
| 18.03.2021 | UnitedHealthcare Hearing Launches Virtual Option to Help Plan Participants Remotely Access Hearing Health Care and Treatment | MINNETONKA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 18, 2021--
UnitedHealthcare Hearing has introduced a new virtual care option for people across the country and individuals enrolled in eligible UnitedHealthcare employer-sponsored and Medicare Advanta... |
| 15.01.2021 | Tips to help make the most of your health plan in 2021 | (BPT) - Last year was a difficult year as the COVID-19 pandemic swept through our country, impacting families and communities nationwide. The health challenges of the pandemic also provided a crucial reminder about the importance of health ... |
| 15.01.2021 | Tips to help make the most of your health plan in 2021 | (BPT) – Last year was a difficult year as the COVID-19 pandemic swept through our country, impacting families and communities nationwide. The health challenges of the pandemic also provided a crucial reminder about the importance of health ... |
| 15.01.2021 | Tips to help make the most of your health plan in 2021 | (BPT) - Last year was a difficult year as the COVID-19 pandemic swept through our country, impacting families and communities nationwide. The health challenges of the pandemic also provided a crucial reminder about the importance of health ... |
| 15.12.2020 | 5 reasons to keep up your baby’s wellness visits | (BPT) - Due to the pandemic, some parents have delayed doctor visits and immunizations for their babies. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported fewer children and infants having recommended vaccinations during the spr... |
| 15.12.2020 | 5 reasons to keep up your baby’s wellness visits | (BPT) - Due to the pandemic, some parents have delayed doctor visits and immunizations for their babies. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported fewer children and infants having recommended vaccinations during the spr... |
| 20.11.2020 | Tips to help manage holiday stress during COVID-19 | (BPT) - Feeling stressed? You’re not alone. Stress levels are rising due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the numerous disruptions in our daily lives.
The American Psychological Association recently reported that “we are facing a national menta... |
| 30.03.2020 | Three insurers waive treatment costs for Covid-19 | Most people who have milder cases of Covid-19 will be told to self-quarantine at home. But for those who are severely ill, the cost of a hospital trip, or a multiple-day stay, can quickly add up. One uninsured patient reported a bill just s... |
| 19.03.2020 | Telemedicine can blunt the cost of unnecessary emergency visits for Covid-19 | Conversations that dominated the health policy discourse only a few weeks ago have been suspended as we scramble to contain Covid-19. The overall cost of health care in the United States was a first-order concern before the virus struck. No... |
| 17.10.2019 | How companies invest in digital transformation to improve customer experience | https://d1rytvr7gmk1sx.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/20190524_Ross_Alison.mp4
Technology is driving digital transformation across industry verticals, according to a new KPMG 2019 Customer Experience Excellence Report, which rank... |
| 14.10.2019 | UnitedHealthcare Launches On-Demand Virtual Visit App for Plan Members | – New mobile app gives 27 million Americans access to health information 24/7 to help encourage a more simplified and convenient health care experience
– Integrated Virtual Visits offer on-demand access to health care professionals via a mo... |
| 30.08.2019 | Realistic expectations and exaggerated drawbacks of healthcare apps | Smartphone users now think of their device not just as a means of communication, but a method of staying healthy. According to ITProPortal, the wellness mobile application market grew by 61 percent in 2018 and, thanks to these apps, users c... |
| 09.05.2019 | UnitedHealthcare launches new maternity care bundled payment program | The bundled payment model applies to commercially insured members who have access to the program at no additional cost.
Maternity care accounts for one of the largest reasons for hospitalization and studies have shown large variation in cos... |
| 09.05.2019 | UnitedHealth Launches New Bundled Payment Program for Maternity Care | New bundled payment program has launched with care providers in New Jersey and Texas, with plans to expand to as many as 20 care provider groups by year-end 2019
UnitedHealthcare, a UnitedHealth Group, today introduced a new bundled payment... |
| 04.12.2018 | Doctors offices that don't require appointments and are open at all hours are changing the way Americans get medical care | iStock; Samantha Lee/Business Insider
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Urgent care centers have become an increasingly popular way to get healthcare in the US.
Big players from health plans to hospital systems to private equity investors all want in on urgent... |
| 16.11.2018 | How UnitedHealthcare members can pay for their Apple Watch by walking | Participants can either use their own device or purchase an Apple Watch up to a $300 version of the Apple Watch 3 using the “walk it off” option, which allows users to use their rewards to purchase the device if they meet six months of walk... |
| 25.09.2018 | Clover Health launches in-home primary care service informed by genomic testing | It’s well known that a small segment of Medicare beneficiaries drive a large portion of the programs cost, specifically those with complex and chronic conditions. Clover’s in-home care primary care program is an effort to reduce hospital ad... |
| 29.11.2017 | Iora Health's Dartmouth Health Connect Now Participating in UnitedHealthcare's Medicare Advantage Care Provider Network | HANOVER, N.H., Nov. 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Iora Health and UnitedHealthcare have established a new network relationship, giving New Hampshire and Vermont residents enrolled in UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plans access to physicians... |
| 20.11.2017 | UnitedHealthcare and Qualcomm Integrate Wearable Devices from Samsung and Garmin into Wellness Program | In the recent days the wearable industry is blowing up, People use their wearables to track their workouts, check their Heart Rate and much more. UnitedHealthcare and Qualcomm Life, have integrated wearable devices from Samsung and Garmin I... |
| 14.09.2017 | UnitedHealthcare and DrFirst set out to change the drug prescribing experience | The tool gives physicians who are prescribing a medication exact cost information based on the patient’s benefit plan. PreCheck MyScript provides prescribers with a patient’s insurance coverage details and pharmacy information. On top of th... |
| 07.06.2017 | Small wearable devices may lead to big health care savings | How to rein in the escalating cost of health care is generating fierce debate across the U.S. Most politicians and health care professionals are focusing on big targets like legislation and the pharmaceutical industry. But the savings we’re... |
