The two companies will merge to form Headspace Health, which will combine Headspace’s many meditation and wellness exercises with Ginger’s coaching and therapy services. The combined company will have more than 800 employees and a $3 billion valuation.
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.
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.
Survey shows 39 percent of healthcare organizations still rely on outmoded communications tools such as pagers and faxes despite patient, and provider frustration.
Heal's acquisition of Doctors on Call underscores the consumerization trend in healthcare as consumers demand more convenience from their healthcare experiences.
Leerink Transformation Partners led the round, which the startup will use to expand its go-to-market capability and innovate its practice growth platform.
Tuition.io, a startup based in Santa Monica, California, enables companies to offer a benefit that can help workers manage and repay their student loans.
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.
The acquisition reflects payers' appetite for technology that can improve the customer experience but also manage costs by helping them find dentists in their network.
GoodRx, for example, developed a skill for Amazon's Alexa to track down cheap prescription drugs.
Novartis announced Wednesday that the FDA has accepted a finalized biologics license application for its lead CAR-T candidate, CTL019, topping it off with a priority review to expedite the process.
The age-old drug naloxone has undergone a resurgence in recent years as a tool for reversing opioid overdoses. Could it also help control other addictive disorders, such as bulimia nervosa?
We will highlight Build My Health's revenue practice management tools, which could help physician practices add up to $250,000 to their practices.
The study zeroed in on patterns of utilization and spending for acute respiratory illnesses since this is the most common reason why people use direct-to-consumer telemedicine services.
The Santa Monica-based business bagged Cigna last year and said it would add another major health insurer in 2017.
Toba Capital was the sole investor in this round, which will help the company expand its staff to 200 by the end of next year.
One significant area of health IT growth has been companies that have responded to the dual need for improving communication between medical staff to reduce errors and duplicated tests and the security challenges the growing Bring Your Own Device trend poses. TigerText is a big player in that space. It’s raised $21 million to further […]