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Teladoc to buy enterprise telehealth solutions provider InTouch Health in $600M deal

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Telemedicine company Teladoc plans to acquire InTouch Health in a $600 million deal, the companies announced January 12. Santa Barbara, Calif.-based InTouch Health is a leading provider of enterprise telehealth solutions for...

A Preview Of JPMorgan's Healthcare Conference: Focus On Value-Creating Themes, 2020 Expectations

Yahoo Finance, January 10, 2020

The 38th annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference, which is tipped off as the biggest health care investment symposium, kicks off Monday in San Francisco, California. From the high and mighty to the..

U.S. Healthcare Sector Faces Major Uncertainties In 2020

Forbes, January 12, 2020

As was noted last year, crystal ball gazing is a perilous activity in this unpredictable world of ours. No-one can say with any degree of certainty how international conflicts will...

Top Issues Facing Pharma in 2020

Managed Healthcare Executive, January 11, 2020

The year 2020 holds many exciting changes in the ever-evolving world of managed care. Experts say that organizations can expect to see the launch of new therapies and the payer-related...

Value-Based Care Consulting Firms Receive Top Marks from Providers

RevCycle Intelligence, January 10, 2020

All value-based care consulting firms analyzed by KLAS scored above 85 out of 100 points, but the firms excelled within different scopes of engagement. Value-based consulting firms are worth the money,...

Trends to look for in patient engagement in 2020

Healthcare IT News, January 10, 2020

Healthcare providers will increasingly be seeking innovative technology as they develop new patient engagement and experience strategies to remain competitive. The recent growth in virtualized patient engagement, such as contacting a...

Number Of ACOs Taking Downside Risk Doubles Under ‘Pathways To Success’

Health Affairs, January 10, 2020

In December of 2018, the Trump Administration overhauled the largest value-based payment program in fee-for-service Medicare—the Medicare Shared Savings Program (“Shared Savings Program” for short) for “Accountable Care Organizations” or...

How Does a Platform Reduce Barriers to Innovation?

John Halamka, January 10, 2020

One of our Mayo Clinic Platform team, Emily Wampfler, recently forwarded me an overview of MIT's Platform conference Read the Barclay's piece. It notes that 55,000 people changed focus from product support...

5 things to know about Epic's new campus expansion

Becker's Healthcare, January 10, 2020

Verona, Wis.-based Epic last month received approval for the construction of two new office buildings on its storybook-themed campus, according to a Jan. 9 Cap Times report. Five things to know:1....

Major reformations of the last decade that will shape US healthcare in 2020

MobiHealthNews, January 10, 2020

Innovaccer CEO and cofounder Abhinav Shashank reviews the past year's healthcare events and technology trends, and highlights the potential of each to influence the future of care. Amazing, breathtaking, reformative, groundbreaking....

7 Hot Health Care Industry Sectors for Investment, Growth & Consolidation in 2020

Lexology, January 9, 2020

Based on their extensive experience advising health care industry clients, Epstein Becker Green attorneys and strategic advisors from EBG Advisors are predicting the “hot” health care sectors for investment, growth,...

About one-in-five Americans use a smart watch or fitness tracker

PEW, January 9, 2020

As 2020 begins – and health-related New Year’s resolutions take effect – roughly one-in-five U.S. adults (21%) say they regularly wear a smart watch or wearable fitness tracker, according to...

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