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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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Pill Delivery And Medical Payments: The Latest In Healthcare Disruption
Pill Delivery And Medical Payments: The Latest In Healthcare Disruption
June 19, 2018  |  Healthcare

A prescription delivery program and a deal involving medical payments data show how the healthcare industry is quickly changing as technology develops, and as Amazon...

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Medicare Advantage Change Could Lead To Payments Opportunities
Medicare Advantage Change Could Lead To Payments Opportunities
June 07, 2018  |  Healthcare

One of the latest changes to federal rules regarding non-medical home care services could provide more business opportunity to firms that serve that market and...

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AID:Tech And PharmAccess Deliver World’s First Blockchain Baby
AID:Tech And PharmAccess Deliver World’s First Blockchain Baby
June 05, 2018  |  Blockchain

The first baby born on the blockchain is expected to enter the world at a small clinic in rural Tanzania this week. What does that...

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Mary Meeker’s View Of The Digital World In 2018 — And Beyond
Mary Meeker’s View Of The Digital World In 2018 — And Beyond
June 04, 2018  |  Innovation

Digital is turning us into freelance workers whose worries about healthcare costs could finally help drive down those prices, and whose online purchasing seems increasingly...

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How One Matchmaker CEO Is Bringing Back House Calls
How One Matchmaker CEO Is Bringing Back House Calls
May 30, 2018  |  Matchmakers

It’s an experience that almost every American adult can relate to: the holiday trip to an emergency room with an injured or sick child that becomes a half-day...

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Best Buy Tests Senior Assistance Service, Assured Living
Best Buy Tests Senior Assistance Service, Assured Living
May 28, 2018  |  Healthcare

Best Buy is testing out a new service aimed at helping to keep senior citizens healthier. “We already assort a variety of health-related products and...

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ID.me CEO: From Fighting Al Qaeda In Iraq To Fighting IDV Back Home
ID.me CEO: From Fighting Al Qaeda In Iraq To Fighting IDV Back Home
May 28, 2018  |  Authentication

It was two weeks before Blake Hall’s unit would deploy for combat in Iraq, and suddenly he and his 32 men were being told they...

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How Much Can Technology Improve Healthcare Payments?
How Much Can Technology Improve Healthcare Payments?
May 25, 2018  |  Healthcare

Among the latest hopes for healthcare payments is blockchain. Touted by observers and industry players as one of the top trends that could impact medical...

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From Pens To Paper To Paper Money, Corporate Fraud In The Spotlight
From Pens To Paper To Paper Money, Corporate Fraud In The Spotlight
May 23, 2018  |  B2B Payments

It might start small, as small as a paper clip. But from office supplies to abusing corporate credit cards to straight-out embezzlement, some headlines from...

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