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Women Who Lack Transportation Are 17% Less Likely to Get Medical Care
June 25, 2024

When it comes to getting an accurate reading on your health, nothing can replace an in-person meeting with a healthcare professional. However, 10% of U.S. women are unable to make such appointments because they lack access to the transportation needed to get there. A multitude...

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ENavvi Revamps Interface, Adds Functionality to Prescription Marketplace
June 24, 2024

ENavvi has added a revamped user interface and a new, integrated ePrescribe functionality to its prescription marketplace. These updates are designed to make it easier for healthcare providers to prescribe medications and for patients to access affordable cash-priced prescriptions, the company said in a Monday...

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Advance Payments Program Focused on Change Healthcare Cyberattack to End
June 17, 2024

A federal program that addressed Medicare funding issues arising from the February cyberattack on UnitedHealth Group’s Change Healthcare will conclude on July 12. The Accelerated and Advance Payment (AAP) Program for the Change Healthcare/Optum Payment Disruption (CHOPD) was launched in March to ease cash flow...

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OpenAI Powers Color Health’s Copilot for Cancer Treatment
June 17, 2024

OpenAI’s GPT-4o artificial intelligence (AI) model is powering a copilot application designed to accelerate cancer patients’ access to treatment by identifying missing diagnostics and creating tailored workup plans. Developed by Color Health, the copilot helps healthcare providers make evidence-based decisions about cancer screening and treatment, OpenAI said...

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Weave Adds Partner Marketplace to Healthcare Business Platform
June 12, 2024

Weave has added a partner marketplace to its platform for small- to medium-sized healthcare businesses. The Weave Partner Marketplace includes affiliate products and services designed to help healthcare practices enhance their operational efficiency and patient experiences, the company said in a Wednesday (June 12) press release. It is...

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How a 30-Year-Old Prescription Management Platform Is Creating the Pharmacy of the Future
June 11, 2024

When the person at the counter asks, “Do you have any questions for the pharmacist?” it’s hard for the consumer to respond. After all, there are probably several anxious people waiting in line. And it may be that they will have questions later, after they’ve...

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Oscar Health Aims to More Than Double Membership by 2027
June 07, 2024

Oscar Health reportedly aims to expand its presence in the employer market by providing more affordable health plans for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Using its position in the Affordable Care Act market, Oscar Health aims to compete with larger insurers and increase transparency on...

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Nearly 30% of Moms Neglect Their Own Medical Care
June 05, 2024

Women who are responsible for children are more likely than single women to sacrifice their own healthcare needs. The PYMNTS Intelligence report “2024 Women’s Wellness Index,” based on surveys with more than 10,000 U.S. consumers, found that women tend to prioritize the healthcare of their...

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Sword Health to Roll Out AI Assistant for Physical Therapy
June 04, 2024

Sword Health has introduced an artificial intelligence (AI) assistant called Phoenix that uses natural conversation to guide and react to patients during their physical therapy sessions. The firm has also announced a $130 million funding round that brings its total funding to $340 million to...