A Kaiser Family Foundation brief explores techniques to provide health insurance for high-risk individuals.
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Workit Health works the room, laboring to find $1.1 million in new capital to support its addiction recovery service.
http://medcitynews.com/2016/08/workit-health-raises-1-1m-bid-go-beyond-digital-version-traditional-addiction-recovery/?utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=32737007&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--zp-ywEJ670xvSbKKvVHzeTuh2-TcjdJDjO5XkRrxbfdWSvVY7qeqUjTNWG4yT_qzyPQWglma5wKG8JFCAmdj9IgdQRKo8mSp8VSYwKjoCINcuP9c&_hsmi=32737007&rf=1CareSkore (ok, I can't even begin to figure out what that is supposed to mean) has raised $4.3 million (apparently the investors weren't worried about the name) for its predictive population health management products. (Maybe it was supposed to be CareSnore)
https://www.pehub.com/2016/08/careskore-raises-4-3-mln/HealthStream, which helps health care companies with workforce issues, is acquiring Morrisey Associates, a vendor of clinician assessment and improvement services, for $48 million.
http://www.modernhealthcare.com/article/20160809/NEWS/160809910?utm_source=modernhealthcare&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20160809-NEWS-160809910&utm_campaign=financedailyPWC's Health Research Institute gives us its perspective on the evolution of the retail pharmacy business.
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Yet another survey suggests many physicians are unhappy in their jobs.
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A paper at the National Bureau of Economic Research attempts to ascertain whether some subsets of the medical home model have success in improving quality or lowering cost.
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Research from the Employee Research Benefits Institute highlights trends in self-funded health plans.
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