HLTH has worked to cultivate a compelling series of discussions around health insurance practices, government policy and how public and private plans are using health tech to improve healthcare delivery, patient outcomes, and lower…
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At present, pharmacogenomic tests are not available for all medications and are not widely employed as preventive measures in patient care. Globally, health insurance often does not even cover pharmacogenomic tests. This may change…
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What You Should Know: – The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalized significant changes to the Health Breach Notification Rule (HBNR), aiming to improve consumer protection in the digital age. – These updates clarify…
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Alaffia Health, which creates genAI solutions for health insurance claims, secured $10 million in Series A funding, bringing its total raise to $17.6 million. FirstMark Capital led the funding round with participation from GingerBread Capital…
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Dan Torrens, CEO of eHealth Technologies
Patient data interoperability sounds like industry jargon, but it’s a vital piece of providing timely and accurate patient care. Since 1996, when the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act…
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What You Should Know:
– A new study by J.D. Power reveals significant shortcomings in the digital experiences offered by health insurance providers in the United States.
– The J.D. Power U.S. Healthcare Digital Experience Study…
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Health insurance company MotivHealth announced it is partnering with Utah-based telehealth company AZOVA to provide its members with Birth Doula Support Memberships. AZOVA is a digital health platform that offers services in primary care, pediatrics,…
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What You Should Know:
– A new study by Paytient, a provider of healthcare affordability solutions, sheds light on the surprising struggles of many Americans with employer-sponsored health insurance.
– The study, titled “The Hidden Lives…
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What You Should Know:
– The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has announced an investigation into the recent cyberattack on Change Healthcare, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group (UHG).
– The…
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Melbourne-based startup Kismet has received $8.2 million in seed funding from a round led by tech investors Prosus Ventures and Airtree Ventures. WHAT IT DOES
Founded in 2023, Kismet has built a community engagement ecosystem that…
