Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Introduces New Women’s Health Offerings
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts has launched a new reproductive health care team and has partnered with Maven Clinic for 24/7 reproductive health support.
Where Does the Industry Stand on Virtual-First Health Plans?
During a recent webinar, industry leaders agreed that virtual-first health plans have significant potential to cut costs and improve members’ experiences — if executed well. They also noted that employers are more willing than ever to adopt these types of plans.
With the Rise of AI, What IP Disputes in Healthcare Are Likely to Emerge?
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Healthcare hires of note
Here's a selection of recent executive hires across healthcare and life sciences.
What tools do payers have to advance health equity? Here’s what BCBS of Massachusetts is leveraging
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts is leveraging data and value-based contracts to reduce disparities it has observed and publicly revealed within its own patient population, while also providing financial support to groups that help physicians address health equity.
Hinge Health partners with BCBS of Massachusetts, reveals results of clinical study
Based in San Francisco, Hinge Health provides a digital solution aimed at helping patients with musculoskeletal pain.
Amazon-Berkshire-JPM venture recruits health insurance executive
Dana Gelb Safran, a Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts executive who works on analytics and improving outcomes, will serve as the initiative's "head of measurement," according to CNBC.
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A Personalized Approach to Medication Nonadherence
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
Zipongo raises $18M to bring food prescription app for chronic conditions to providers, health plans
The FoodScripts app is geared to people with hypertension, diabetes, obesity and other conditions by providing nutrition programs that adhere to their dietary needs.