Healthcare

Health care, health-care, or healthcare is the maintenance or improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals in allied health fields.

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Medication Management Platform Medisafe Raises $30 Million
Medication Management Platform Medisafe Raises $30 Million
February 26, 2021  |  Healthcare

Digital therapeutics company Mediasafe has raised $30 million in a Series C round, according to a company press release. With the new funding, Mediasafe plans...

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American Hospital Association Says Members Could Lose $122 Billion This Year
American Hospital Association Says Members Could Lose $122 Billion This Year
February 25, 2021  |  Healthcare

U.S. hospitals are set to lose as much as $122 billion in revenue this year as a side effect of the pandemic, Bloomberg reported. The...

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CVS Health Will Provide COVID-19 Inoculations In Six More States
CVS Health Will Provide COVID-19 Inoculations In Six More States
February 24, 2021  |  Retail

Some CVS Pharmacy stores in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Louisiana, Florida, Arizona and Alabama will provide coronavirus inoculations to qualified populations via the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program....

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Telehealth Provider Pulls The Middleman Out Of The Equation
Telehealth Provider Pulls The Middleman Out Of The Equation
February 23, 2021  |  Healthcare

People are avoiding medical care over cost, and it’s literally killing them. A simple visit to a primary care physician (PCP) starts at $25 depending...

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Google’s Oscar Health Looks To Raise $1 Billion In IPO
Google’s Oscar Health Looks To Raise $1 Billion In IPO
February 22, 2021  |  IPO

Oscar Health, a health insurance technology startup backed by Google parent Alphabet, is looking to notch $1.05 billion in an initial public offering (IPO). A...

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Fauci Warns: ‘We’re Not Out Of The Woods’
Fauci Warns: ‘We’re Not Out Of The Woods’
February 21, 2021  |  Coronavirus

Despite the plummeting number of new COVID-19 infections in the United States, “we’re not out of the woods yet,” National Institute of Allergy and Infectious...

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Today In Payments Around The World: China’s SPH Health Commerce Lands $159.7 Million; Singapore May List SPACs In 2021
Today In Payments Around The World: China’s SPH Health Commerce Lands $159.7 Million; Singapore May...
February 19, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, Chinese healthcare company SPH Health Commerce has landed approximately $160 million in a Series B funding round,...

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China’s Digital Hospital SPH Notches $159.7 Million Series B
China’s Digital Hospital SPH Notches $159.7 Million Series B
February 19, 2021  |  Investments

SPH Health Commerce, an online pharmacy and hospital in China, landed a 1.033 billion yuan ($159.7 million) Series B funding round led by Shanghai Biomedical...

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Pressure On Behavioral Health Creates Need For Tech Solution
Pressure On Behavioral Health Creates Need For Tech Solution
February 18, 2021  |  Healthcare

Behavioral healthcare has been underserved during the pandemic. Although the Census Bureau has estimated that 42 percent of Americans reported pandemic-related depression symptoms during the...

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