Walgreens is considering buying Evolent Health, which makes software to help providers manage their value-based care programs, according to a recent report by Bloomberg. Evolent's stock rose more than 18% on the news of the potential deal.
The agreement would provide prescribing healthcare providers with information in their EMR about GoodRx's cash discount pricing for patients who are uninsured or where insurance pricing isn't available.
Alan Murray on improving access for medical transportation.
The startup which provides care by blending technology and physical clinics wants to change how women get care. First, it has to find OB/GYNs.
Beginning next month, Cerner customers will start implementing Surescripts' Real-Time Prescription Benefit tool into their Millennium EHRs. The Kansas City vendor's collaboration with Surescripts was initially announced last November.
Ann Mond Johnson, who previously served as CEO of Zest Health, a Chicago-based digital technology company, has been named CEO of the American Telemedicine Association. She will officially take the reins March 5.
Through its Neural Engineering System Design program, DARPA is sponsoring research into a new generation of technologies that could better enable communication between devices and the brain.
In a landscape where complexity has long been the norm, the power of one lies not just in unification, but in intelligence and automation.
The Medicaid Center of Excellence will offer strategic, clinical, technology and administrative support to other Medicaid benefits administrators as they seek to improve care coordination and communication with beneficiaries.
Cerner beat out competing bids from the teams of Epic Systems and IBM; and Allscripts, Computer Sciences Corp. and Hewlett-Packard.
Shares of Evolent Health jumped nearly 11 percent on their first day of trading Friday.
Health information exchanges in which electronic medical records can be transmitted between providers has been the most challenging requirement to prove meaningful use as spelled out in the HITECH Act. So much so that the Office of National Coordinator for Health IT, part of the Department of Health and Human Services, issued a request for […]
Greenway Health blends smart technology with human expertise to elevate revenue cycle.