UnitedHealth is on the verge of acquiring Helios, who provides workers' compensation and pharmacy benefit management to some of the largest U.S. insurers and third-party administrators. It manages more than 7 million prescriptions annually.
Read MoreWith ICD-10 implementation now in full force, questions about its negative impact on patient care are emerging. Technical difficulties, coding errors, and payment delays resulting from ICD-10 are now beginning to divert much needed focus away from patients.
Read MoreAt the opening of the 9th annual USC Body Computing Conference, Dr. Leslie Saxon screened a video of her image as a hologram in real time to her patient in Dubai. Dr. Saxon, a cardiologist and the conference's founder, calls it hologram house calls since she can speak with patients and walk them through treatment options without ever having to leave her office.
Read MoreThe CMS and ONC released the much-anticipated final meaningful use rules, EHR certification criteria and a final interoperability roadmap. The roadmap would push towards a data-rich learning health system that is continuously improving upon itself. The new rules represent a significant jump in a national effort to enhance interoperability and improve consumer access to health data.
Read MoreAt the midyear point, digital health venture funding in 2015 was on pace with the 2014, the largest year for funding to date. Now three quarters into 2015, venture investments have outpaced 2014’s three quarter total with funding reaching $3.3B, representing 30% TTM growth.
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