You may think you’ve seen this telemedicine kiosk movie before but…
After HealthSpot, which had relationships with Cleveland Clinic and Rite Aid but shut down in 2015, here is another startup hoping to make it in the telemedicine kiosk world.
Trump suggests, without evidence, that drugmakers are behind impeachment inquiry
Trump made the baseless remarks while speaking at an event in Florida to sign an executive order related to Medicare. His administration laid out plans to lower drug costs in a 2018 "blueprint."
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SEC charges TherapeuticsMD with violating disclosure rules
The company, which makes women's health drugs, said in an email that it had resolved the issue. The charges relate to alleged disclosures of nonpublic information to investment analysts in 2017 concerning interactions with the FDA.
CVS Health launches new social care network in partnership with Unite Us
The so-called Destination: Health network will launch later this year with Aetna Medicaid members in Louisville, Kentucky and Aetna dual-eligible special needs plan members in Tampa, Florida and Southeastern Louisiana.
Florida insurers sued for ‘misleading’ consumers with sham health plans
Health Insurance Innovations and its subsidiary Health Plan Intermediaries Holdings are accused by plaintiffs of perpetrating a scheme to defraud policyholders into believing that they were buying comprehensive medical coverage plans.
DOJ throws support to Oscar Health in legal spat with Florida Blue
The Department of Justice has weighed in on Oscar Health's side arguing that the antitrust concerns raised by the company in court should not be thrown out and backing Oscar's claims of "coercion" in the implementation of Florida Blue's exclusive broker policy.
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Interoperability-focused startup Bridge Connector nabs $10M
The company intends to use the funding, which came from Axioma Ventures, to advance its technology, differentiate product verticals and grow its sales, technology and product teams.
RepScrubs is trying to cut down on hospital acquired infection risk from med device vendors
The Sanford, Florida-based company offers a disposable scrubs vending machine called the ScrubsPort, along with a software system to track who's active in a hospital's OR.
OnMed launches with telemedicine kiosks that can also dispense prescription medications
The Clearwater, Florida-based company said its HIPAA compliant telemedicine stations can be deployed in airports, hotels, colleges, hospitals and at large private employers.
Nemours Children’s Health System CIO on precision medicine’s potential
In a phone interview, Nemours Children's Health System CIO Bernie Rice weighed in on precision medicine, the trends he noticed at HIMSS and how his past experiences in the U.S. Air Force and at Anheuser-Busch have informed his current work in healthcare.
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7 takeaways from HIMSS 2019
From interoperability to AI to cybersecurity, here's a roundup of some key insights from this year's HIMSS conference in Orlando, Florida.
Mayo Clinic CIO in dealing with his own cancer “cringes” at state of IT usability
At the annual HIMSS conference in Orlando, Cris Ross, Mayo Clinic's CIO, speaks passionately and powerfully about how his own cancer diagnosis has allowed him to see the challenges of health IT in a new light.
Superheroes kick off #HIMSS19
The superhero theme of the HIMSS opening reception — which featured an appearance from Superman and Wonder Woman — relates back to the larger conference theme: "Champions of Health Unite."
Mayo Clinic and Leidos unite to build accelerator
The goal of the accelerator, which will be on Mayo's Jacksonville, Florida campus, is to identify, develop and commercialize products, solutions and services that will help patients and providers.
Florida Blue gets legal win against Oscar Health in exclusive broker dispute
Last year, the New York-based company sued insurer Florida Blue, a licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association over its exclusive broker policy, which it claimed was anti-competitive and reduces customer choice.