CommonSpirit leans on Lyft, LogistiCare for rideshare pilot
The health system has seen double-digit savings so far and its leaders are also hoping to figure out new ways to incorporate ridesharing.
Lyft expands rideshare services for BCBS and Humana Medicare Advantage members
The move was driven in part by a CMS decision to open reimbursement channels for Medicare Advantage plans looking to innovate with supplemental benefits that can promote health outside of the clinical care setting.
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How to Optimize Your Phlebotomy Setup for Efficient Patient Care
The layout of your phlebotomy station can significantly impact efficiency. A well-thought-out setup ensures that every tool is within reach, minimizing unnecessary movement and reducing patient wait times.
LogistiCare will acquire Circulation to expand NEMT footprint
LogistiCare is a broker of NEMT services and a subsidiary of The Providence Service Corporation, which made an investment in Circulation last year.
Uber Health lets providers schedule rides for patients
Uber has launched Uber Health, a service that allows healthcare organizations to order rides for patients to get to and from appointments. The offering is HIPAA compliant, and patients don't need the Uber app or a smartphone to utilize it.
Circulation joins forces with Lyft in rideshare co’s latest non emergency medical transportation deal
Circulation's deal with Lyft is the latest in a series of healthcare deals the rideshare business has inked to provide Non Emergency Medical Transportation to healthcare organizations to ensure patients without access to transport arrive at their medical appointments.
Circulation secures $10.5 million in funding
Circulation, a Boston-based startup focused on the non-emergency medical transportation space, said it has raised $10.5 million from investors such as Boston Children's Hospital, Humana and Intermountain Healthcare Innovation Fund.
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The Best Options for Diagnostic Imaging Covered by Medicare
Health care professionals can refer patients to the best options for diagnostic imaging covered by Medicare to give more people the medical assistance they need without extra financial stress.
Evidence remains thin for preventing heart disease via mobile health
Mobile and digital health technologies have become so popular that they are almost ubiquitous, but it is easy to forget that these are still relatively new fields in terms of clinical effectiveness, a new literature review shows.