Payers
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1 Year Later: How Has the Unwinding of Medicaid Continuous Enrollment Gone?
One year after the Medicaid continuous enrollment provision ended, 19.2 million people have been disenrolled from Medicaid, according to KFF. This is higher than many expected, and experts have mixed reviews on how they think this process has gone.
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Payer’s Place: Dawn Maroney
Dawn Maroney, President, Markets of Alignment Health and CEO of Alignment Health Plan, to discuss how they are using technology to provide better service and care to consumers.
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MedCity FemFwd: Inside the EveryBODY Covered Campaign Aiming To Improve Obesity Care Coverage
In this episode, we’re joined by Millicent Gorham, CEO of the Alliance for Women’s Health and Prevention (AWHP). AWHP recently launched the EveryBODY Covered campaign, which is advocating for comprehensive coverage of obesity care. Gorham discusses the current state of obesity treatment for women and her goals for the campaign.
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Menopause Brain Fog or Dementia? Midi Health, Neurotrack Team Up To Offer Screening
Many women going through menopause suffer brain fog, but some may be worried about a more serious cognitive condition like dementia. Because of this, Midi Health and Neurotrack partnered to offer a cognitive assessment to patients.
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Report: Digital Diabetes Management Tools Fall Short
A new report from the Peterson Health Technology Institute analyzed eight digital diabetes management tools. It found that the tools don’t provide meaningful clinical benefits and increase healthcare spending.
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MedCity Influencers, Payers, Providers
Accurate Provider Directories Drive Care Quality and Cost Efficiency
Simplifying, synchronizing, and automating provider data management for payers and providers at scale will help capture billions of dollars in lost revenue and allow providers to maximize the value of their provider network.
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Humana, DUOS Team Up To Support Veteran Seniors
Humana and DUOS have partnered to launch a new program that supports Humana’s Louisiana veteran seniors with a chronic condition. These veterans will be connected to DUOS, which can address their health-related social needs.
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Post-Acute Care and Enablement of the Home, An Industry in Flux
Collaboration across key stakeholders, including home health agencies, providers, patients, health plans, and post-acute care solution providers will be critical to fully enabling the home as a preferred place of care.
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Capital Rx, Prime Therapeutics Form Strategic Alliance
Through a new strategic alliance, Prime Therapeutics will be the only PBM — aside from Capital Rx — to use Capital Rx’s JUDI platform.
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Payer’s Place: Don Antonucci
The CEO of Providence Health Plan visits the Payer’s Place and addresses the future of payment models.
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Why Are Most Provider-Sponsored Health Plans Unprofitable?
The “vast majority” of provider-sponsored health plans are unprofitable, Flare Capital Partners Principal Parth Desai pointed out during a recent interview. He said most of these plans aren’t able to cover the large number of lives required to ensure a viable risk pool and maintain a healthy operating margin.
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Consumer / Employer, Health Tech
Milu Health Raises $4.8M for AI-Driven Health Savings Platform
Milu Health’s $4.8 million seed round was led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) Bio + Health and included participation from BoxGroup, PagsGroup and 81 Collection.
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Should the DOJ Break Up UnitedHealth Group?
The U.S. Department of Justice has reportedly recently launched an antitrust investigation of UnitedHealth Group, which begs the question of whether the healthcare giant should be broken up. Experts have varying opinions.
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Consumer / Employer, Health Tech
Solera Health, Aon Join Forces to Simplify Employee Healthcare
Solera Health and Aon are collaborating to help employers manage point solution fatigue, engage members and measure ROI.
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HiLabs Secures $39M for AI-Powered Data Management Solutions
HiLabs’ Series B funding round was led by Denali Growth Partners and Eight Roads Ventures and included participation from F-Prime Capital. In total, HiLabs has raised about $41 million.