Was Livongo a good business? As Burke, now CEO of Quantum Health, touts its strength to investors ahead of a potential IPO, should the Livongo-Teladoc history give them pause?
At the 5th annual HLTH conference in Las Vegas, healthcare executives from companies including Jean Drouin of Clarify Health, responded to questions such as what's the fastest way to assess the latest trends in the healthcare market? They also previewed their plans for 2023.
By Dr. David Poppers Sunday, January 29, 2023 9:18 PM
A recent NEJM publication concluded that although colonoscopy is widely used as a dependable screening test to detect colorectal cancer, its overall effect on the risks of colorectal cancer death is potentially less clear than previously reported. The doubt sprouting from this study is misplaced, dangerous and will potentially lead to more deaths from this disease.
Now that numerous calls for repeal and legal challenges brought against the ACA over the years have failed, health plans can finally invest confidently in this line of business.
By Arundhati Parmar Sunday, January 29, 2023 8:50 PM
Was Livongo a good business? As Burke, now CEO of Quantum Health, touts its strength to investors ahead of a potential IPO, should the Livongo-Teladoc history give them pause?
By Marissa Plescia Sunday, January 29, 2023 9:30 AM
The Community Equity Alliance aims to grow the community health workforce, advance the connections between healthcare institutions and communities, and improve disparities in heart health and mental health. The first organizations working with CVS Health are Meharry Medical College, Sinai Chicago and Wayne State University.
By Marissa Plescia Friday, January 27, 2023 1:40 PM
About 47% of American adults have hypertension and 14% have diabetes. Yet, 12% of people have set a goal to manage their blood pressure and 6% have a goal to manage their diabetes, a new HealthJoy survey found. Comparatively, about half of Americans have a musculoskeletal condition, and 35% of respondents are interested in managing back or joint pain.
By Kristin Havranek, Martin Gomez, Matt Wetzel, Steven Tjoe and Stephanie Philbin Friday, January 27, 2023 9:00 AM
Medtech companies should be particularly mindful of the following legal and regulatory compliance issues. This is especially true for companies transitioning to data-based services.
By Siva Namasivayam Thursday, January 26, 2023 6:10 PM
It's time to stop thinking about prior authorizations as a transaction. Rather, PA is the start of a care episode that should be a smooth, well-coordinated journey for patients, their providers and their health plan.
Miach Orthopaedics — a medical device company focused on restoring torn ACLs instead of reconstructing them — recently received $40 million in funding. The capital will be used to expand the U.S. commercial rollout of the company's implantable device, which received FDA de novo clearance in 2020.
By Marissa Plescia Thursday, January 26, 2023 3:15 PM
The $58 million funding round was led by Portage and included participation from PruVen Capital, Wing Venture Capital and others. With the funding, Angle Health plans to expand into additional markets and grow its membership.
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