Health Services
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The Healthcare Interoperability Policies Driving the Conversation at ViVE
Sandy Vance, HLTH’s senior adviser, Interoperability, offered a preview of the interoperability pavilion at ViVE and what she hopes to achieve at the conference this year.
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Q&A: As Congressional Heat Builds on PBMs, What Is the Message From the Industry Lobby?
The largest six pharmacy benefit managers are being scrutinized by the Federal Trade Commission, while Congress is debating the Pharmacy Benefit Transparency Act. Meanwhile, states have their own ideas for reining in what they see as excesses of the industry. With all this heat, what is the message from the head of the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association?
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The Challenges of Temperature Controlled Logistics and How to Overcome Them
MedCity News sat down with John Coleman, Business Unit Director at YSDS Life Science, to talk about the challenges of delivering temperature-sensitive goods and how to overcome them.
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Expanding Health Equity into Technology: A Preview of the Techquity Conversation at ViVE
The newly launched Techquity for Health Coalition from the HLTH Foundation will share findings from its first national survey of techquity at the conference. Healthcare leaders will also discuss on ways to improve health tech design, tech literacy, accessibility, workforce equity, patient trust, and equitable use of data.
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BioPharma, Consumer / Employer, Devices & Diagnostics, Employee Benefits, Health Services, Health Tech, Startups, SYN
Apply to MedCity INVEST Pitch Perfect Where Investment Trends and Innovation Converge
In the runup to INVEST and the startup pitch contest, we highlight trends in investment and innovation across bipharma, diagnostics, medical devices, health tech: payer/provider, and health tech: consumer/employer. The deadline has been extended until February 28 and finalists will be announced March 31. Apply today!
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Time Is Running Out to Apply for MedCity’s Largest Pitch Contest of the Year
With five tracks of startups across healthcare and life sciences, INVEST Pitch Perfect, scheduled for May 22-24 at the Ritz Carlton in Chicago, is MedCity’s largest startup pitch contest of the year.
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StartUPDATES: New Developments from Healthcare Startups
Check out news from BioMEMS Diagnostics, Rx Redefined, Ferrum Health and Avanlee Care.
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Healthcare Hires of Note
Read about executive hires across healthcare and life science companies and organizations such as ProofPilot, Genentech, MassBio, Virgin Pulse, and more.
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Novellia Founders Seek to Use Digitomics, Precision Data to Speed Up Drug Development
Healthcare startup Novellia’s platform seeks to digitally bring in all chapters of a patient’s health journey to allow clinicians and researchers to finally see the full story.
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Hospitals, MedCity Influencers
Health Equity is Everyone’s Business; Success Requires a Strategy Rooted in Community Voice and Data
Our research has found that to advance ongoing work, community health ecosystems likely will need additional partners, shared goals, technology, and metrics. But most importantly, they will need the participation and leadership of more community members.
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Healthcare VC Jumpstart Foundry Now Accepting Applications for Fall Funding
Early-stage healthcare innovation fund Jumpstart Foundry is accepting Fall funding applications through September 30th. Read on to find out why Jumpstart Foundry could be the missing piece in your startup’s journey to making a lasting difference in healthcare.
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This Startup is Proving that Family Caregivers Have the Power to Lower Admissions and Reduce Costs
Reducing hospitalizations for frail elderly members is a major challenge for Medicare Advantage payers and providers. The key to avoiding any hospitalization is to detect and address a change in condition before it worsens. Ceresti Co-founder and CEO Dirk Soenksen talks about how his company is addressing these needs.
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StartUPDATES: New Developments from Healthcare Startups
Check out new developments from Equiva Health, BehaVR, Juno Medical, Cabinet Medical and Override.
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BioPharma, Health Services, sponsored content, Sponsored Post, SYN
How L&D in Regulated Industries Can Move Beyond Just Compliance to Impact
The Covid-19 pandemic has forced life sciences companies to take a fresh look at how they do business. But as they reinvent their operations, companies often overlook a critical function: Their learning and development programs.
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MedCity Influencers, Health Tech
Healthcare Needs the Quintuple Aim
Covid-19 has forced us to face inequities present in health outcomes head-on and to recognize the systemic nature of health inequality that goes beyond the limits of what the healthcare system alone can change. The Quintuple Aim is a new framework for addressing these health inequities and centering our innovation and improvement efforts on marginalized communities and populations.
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6 Highlights from HLTH 2022
Among the takeaways from HLTH 2022 were the impact of consolidation on clinicians, behavioral health tools to help consumers manage stress and anxiety more productively, and how health tech and medtech companies are supporting remote patient monitoring and testing.
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Heard at HLTH: What’s on Healthcare Executives’ Agenda for 2023?
At the 5th annual HLTH conference in Las Vegas, 14 healthcare executives from companies such as Babson Diagnostics to Wheel responded to questions such as what’s the difference between a positive and negative user experience in telehealth? They also previewed their plans for 2023.
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Improving health in one of the most complex and costly chronic conditions
Kidney care in the U.S. needs an overhaul. Changing today’s expensive, disconnected care model requires moving from volume to value.
Misha Palecek, Chief Transformation Officer, DaVita Kidney Care
