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TODAY'S HOT HEADLINES
HIMSS20: 5 Healthcare Trends Changing the Conversation
HealthTech, March 2, 2020
The health IT conference will focus on evolution. See what’s on deck — and which sessions you shouldn’t miss. Both seasoned healthcare professionals and those just starting out know that the...
The hard reality of coronavirus: There is no ‘cure’
Fast Company, March 3, 2020
A vaccine could be a year and a half away. In the meantime, health experts say there are lots of ways to slow the disease’s spread. In the Central Medical Laboratory...
Healthcare leads 100 most innovative AI companies: 13 digital health startups on the list
Becker's Healthcare, March 3, 2020
In a grouping of the 100 most promising artificial intelligence startups in the world, healthcare was the most-represented industry, according to a new CB Insights report. Altogether, the 100 companies that...
Coronavirus could be a boon for telemedicine, as health industry hopes to keep 'worried well' out of the hospital
CNBC, March 3, 2020
Key Points- The coronvirus outbreak could provide a bright spot for one sector of the health industry that has struggled to gain widespread acceptance: Telemedicine. - Health insurer Anthem, for instance,...
Livongo credits recent partnerships, integrations for its strong 2019 growth; aims for nearly $300M revenue in 2020
MobiHealthNews, March 3, 2020
Although it's still operating in the red, the digital chronic disease management company logged 149% revenue growth in 2019. It was another strong quarter for the ever-growing Livongo Health, which yesterday...
‘Medicare is Being Privatized’: Why Medicare Advantage May Make PDPM Irrelevant for Nursing Homes
Skilled Nursing News, March 3, 2020
The new fee-for-service payment model for nursing homes took up most of the oxygen in the industry over the past two years, but the rise of Medicare Advantage in markets...
Did the Affordable Care Act Lower Financial Barriers to Health Care?
Commonwealth Fund, March 3, 2020
Toplines The Affordable Care Act, which became law 10 years ago this month, “has generated substantial, widespread improvements in protecting Americans against the financial risks of illness” The ACA’s coverage expansions have...
Drug Prices in US Continue to Soar; Are Profits Too High?
Medscape, March 3, 2020
As the price tags of new drugs continue to escalate relentlessly, those high prices put a heavy economic burden on many patients and put some drugs entirely out of reach. In...
New Alexa feature lets users ask about medications
MedCity News, March 3, 2020
A new partnership between Amazon and First Databank will let users ask Alexa for basic information about the most commonly prescribed drugs. Users can now ask Amazon questions about common prescriptions....
Opinion: Precision medicine: course correction urgently needed
STAT, March 3, 2020
An undeclared civil war is breaking out in biomedicine. On one side is precision medicine, with its emphasis on tailoring treatments to ever-narrower groups of patients. On the other side is...
Integrating Digital Health is Not an ‘Option’…it’s a Necessity
Digital Health Today, February 28, 2020
Dr. Joe Kvedar on laying the groundwork for integrated care I recently sat down with Dr. Joe Kvedar, President Elect of American Telemedicine Association, to discuss the future of digital healthcare...
What Does It Mean to Be a Physician?
JAMA, February 24, 2020
The practice of medicine is founded on a simple transactional relationship between the physician and the patient. The role of the physician has always been one of gathering patient data...
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