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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Healthcare Installment Options Proving a Curative for Common Payments Problems

Healthcare Installment Options Proving a Curative for Common Payments Problems
Healthcare Installment Options Proving a Curative for Common Payments Problems
September 23, 2021  |  Healthcare

As the healthcare sector continues its own recovery from COVID-19 and various variants, among the most promising innovations are not in treatments, but rather in...

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Telemedicine App Ranking Welcomes New Names and Tied Scores  
Telemedicine App Ranking Welcomes New Names and Tied Scores  
September 23, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

PYMNTS recently reported that “telemedicine users and appointments increased exponentially last year when there was often no alternative, from an average of 529,00 visits per...

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New Report: Half Of US Patients In The Dark About Healthcare Payment Options
New Report: Half Of US Patients In The Dark About Healthcare Payment Options
September 23, 2021  |  Healthcare

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Apple Takes Bigger Bite Into Healthcare Tracking, Renewing Debate on Data Privacy
Apple Takes Bigger Bite Into Healthcare Tracking, Renewing Debate on Data Privacy
September 22, 2021  |  Healthcare

In the latest development in the push to use smartphones and wearables to track users’ health, Apple Inc. is looking into ways to use its...

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Xealth Secures $24M in Funding to Expand Digital Health Offering
Xealth Secures $24M in Funding to Expand Digital Health Offering
September 21, 2021  |  Healthcare

Xealth, which works to enable digital health at scale, has announced a Series B funding round with $24 million, a press release says. Get the...

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PetSmart Debuts Online Pharmacy
PetSmart Debuts Online Pharmacy
September 20, 2021  |  Retail

Pet retailer PetSmart on Monday (Sept. 20) unveiled The Pharmacy at PetSmart, an online portal for pet owners to help their animals get the medicines...

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US Telehealth Services Gets $20M Boost for Rural, Underserved Communities
US Telehealth Services Gets $20M Boost for Rural, Underserved Communities
September 19, 2021  |  Healthcare

The federal Department of Health and Human Services is distributing nearly $20 million to three dozen organizations, nationwide, that are working to spread telehealth in...

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Toast Leads the IPO Parade of Platforms Featuring Hefty Valuations
Toast Leads the IPO Parade of Platforms Featuring Hefty Valuations
September 17, 2021  |  IPO

Last week’s listing announcements and actual public debuts of companies were more widely varied among initial public offerings (IPOs) and special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC)-related headlines...

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FirstView CEO Says Healthcare Innovation Starts With Elimination of Patient Billing Surprises
FirstView CEO Says Healthcare Innovation Starts With Elimination of Patient Billing Surprises
September 17, 2021  |  Healthcare

To hear Bob Raffo tell it, fear is one of the biggest hurdles standing in the way of medical treatment in the U.S. But the...

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