As a practicing physician and passionate healthcare executive, I’ve been proud to earn a lot of different titles and recognitions in my life. Each of these titles says something about my professional and personal…
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Patient access – or the ability of individuals to receive healthcare services whenever they need them, regardless of factors such as location, socioeconomic status, language barriers, or administrative complexities – is a crucial aspect…
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On Thursday, the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions announced that it will begin conducting strike authorization votes among its 85,000 members starting next Monday and going through September 13.
The coalition represents about half of…
Humana is now working with kidney care company Interwell Health for some of its Medicare Advantage members, the companies announced Wednesday.
Humana has about 17.1 million members, and 5.1 million are Medicare Advantage members. Cambridge,…
This week, a new robotic platform designed to increase surgical efficiency gained clearance from the FDA. The agency cleared Levita Magnetics’ platform, which combines the company’s proprietary magnetic surgical technology with robotic assistance.
In 2016,…
Season 3 of MedCity’s Pivot Podcast continues with a focus on how life sciences are being transformed. One area that has recently gone through major changes is the world of clinical trials as the…
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In April, health data analytics company Innovaccer unveiled Sara, a conversational AI assistant designed to help executives at health systems and payers make better use of their data. On Tuesday, Innovaccer announced that it…
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The Nashville Entrepreneur Center is gearing up for Telehealth Academy III set for September 21. Now in its third year, the conference on the virtual care delivery landscape will be one of the highlights…
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Years ago, I was gifted a laser measuring tool. Want to know the distance from one wall to another? Simply hold this tool at one wall, press the button, and voilà – measurement. At…
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At a time when mental health support is becoming a must-have for employees in their workplaces, only 42% of managers feel they can fully help their company with its wellbeing goals, according to research…
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