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As hope for a ‘public option’ fades, doctors pick up banner for government-run health insurance for all
As the “public option” banner carried by the Obama administration during the nation’s health care reform debate begins to sag, some activist doctors are picking up the slack — and then some. While a recent poll suggests most doctors favor a future with both public and private health insurance options, some doctors would prefer to deal only with a single public plan.
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INVEST Digital Health Conference in Dallas Will Probe True Value and Not Fanciful Valuation
In an environment where capital isn’t as easy to access, INVEST Digital Health conference will seek to arm you with the right connections and meaningful insight to navigate an environment where ROI is king. Hear from payers, providers, startups, life sciences executives, VCs and more.
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NY Innovation Report Shows Funding Plummet for Women’s Health; Biotech Startups Gain Interest
New York healthcare startups received $3.9 billion of funding in 2022, compared to $9 billion in 2021, according to a new DHNY report. Biotech startups represented 22% of total funding in 2022, a stark difference from women’s health only representing 2%.
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Highmark, Allegheny Health Network Adopt Cedar’s New Tech to Alleviate Billing Confusion
Cedar recently launched a new set of features to bring the disconnected ecosystem of healthcare entities together and make billing easier to understand for patients. Pittsburgh-based payer Highmark Health and its health system, Allegheny Health Network, are the first customers to implement the product, which Cedar dubbed its “payer intelligence layer.”
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Impending hospital closure rattles Atlanta’s Healthcare landscape
Despite banners proclaiming Atlanta Medical Center’s commitment to the area — “120 Years Caring For Atlanta,” one reads — its nonprofit owner, Wellstar Health System, recently announced plans to close the hospital’s doors on Nov. 1.
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The omnichannel strategy of retail health
Retail pharmacy chains and Amazon are transforming themselves into omnichannel healthcare providers, developing primary care services and virtual tools through acquisitions, partnerships and investments.
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StartUPDATES: New developments for healthcare startups
Read about news from Element Science, Healthmine, Equiva, UniDoc Health Corp., and House RX.
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How Xealth amassed 14 hospital backers for its digital health platform
Xealth, which was spun out of Providence, recently raised $24 million in a series B round. Advocate Aurora Enterprises led the round, bringing its health system backers to 14.