Amazon Adds Teladoc Health to Health Benefits Program
Teladoc Health has joined Amazon's Health Benefits Connector. Other companies offered through the program include Hinge Health, Rula, Talkspace and Omada.
Form Health Unveils New Program to Prevent the Transition from Overweight to Obesity
Form Health launched a new program for people who are overweight that includes meetings with a registered dietitian and a personalized care plan.
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Transforming Patient Care: The Role of AI-Powered Assistants
The progress in artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping patient care, across various dimensions, from facilitating faster discharge to curating treatment plans and suggesting lifestyle changes.
Healthcare Leaders Support FTC’s Second Report on PBMs, While PBMs Criticize Findings
On Tuesday, the Federal Trade Commission released its second interim staff report on prescription drug middlemen. The report examines the impact of PBMs (specifically CVS Caremark, Express Scripts and Optum Rx) on specialty generic drugs, highlighting substantial price markups by PBMs on medications for cancer, HIV and other conditions.
Solera Health Raises $40M Series E Round Co-Led by Health Care Service Corporation
Solera Health's $40 million Series E round was co-led by Health Care Service Corporation and included participation from Adams Street, Cobalt Ventures, and Horizon Mutual Holdings, Inc.
Rock Health: Digital Health Funding Drops in 2024, Investors Shift Focus to Early-Stage Startups
There was a slight decrease in 2024 digital health venture funding compared to 2023, according to a new report from Rock Health. This partially due to increasing investor interest in earlier-stage startups.
Morgan Health: 5 Ways AI Can Improve Employer-Sponsored Healthcare
AI holds a lot of promise in supporting employer-sponsored healthcare, including improving patient navigation and billing, according to a new report from Morgan Health.
The Funding Model for Cancer Innovation is Broken — We Can Fix It
Closing cancer health equity gaps require medical breakthroughs made possible by new funding approaches.
5 Ways the Healthcare Industry Should Improve Youth Mental Health, Per BPC’s Task Force
The Bipartisan Policy Center's Youth Mental Health and Substance Use Task Force recently released a report focused on redesigning the healthcare system to support youth mental health. Here are five key findings.
Twentyeight Health Raises $10M, Secures New Medicaid Partnerships
Twentyeight Health's $10 million Series A round was led by Seae Ventures and included participation from Impact America Fund, The Social Entrepreneurs' Fund, RH Capital, Impact Engine, Gratitude Railroad and Townhall Ventures.
Accolade Gets a Do-Over With Transcarent’s $621M Acquisition
Transcarent is planning to acquire Accolade for $621 million, the companies announced Wednesday. The two companies are very complementary and the deal gives Accolade a chance to turn things around after struggling in the public market, experts say.
How Can Employers Manage Rising Healthcare Costs in 2025?
Multiple reports indicate that employers can expect rising healthcare costs in 2025. To address these costs, employers are holding their vendor partners accountable and evaluating their health plan and PBM partners.
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3D Medical Animation Services: A Revolution in Healthcare Education and Marketing
3D medical animation services have emerged as a groundbreaking tool in the healthcare industry, revolutionizing the way medical concepts are taught, understood, and marketed.
Over 300 Organizations Call on New Congress to Safeguard and Strengthen Medicaid
Families USA led a letter urging the new Congress, which was sworn in on Jan. 3, to protect Medicaid.
5 Healthcare Predictions for 2025 from One VC Firm
Healthcare experts should be on the lookout for trends related to digital health, prescription drug costs and healthcare coverage in 2025, according to LRVHealth.
5 Notable Health Tech Funding Announcements in December
Health tech companies made several major funding announcements in December. Here is a list of some of the biggest funding rounds.
Top Priorities and Challenges for Digital Health Leaders in 2025: 5 Key Insights
About 79% of digital health leaders said their companies are pursuing new investment capital in the next year, according to a recent survey from Summit Health Advisors.
Uno Health Unveils Tool to Help Americans Check Eligibility for Financial Benefits
The Uno Savings Guide is a free resource that helps people check their eligibility for financial benefit programs, like Medicaid, Medicare Savings Programs and SNAP.