Outcome Health, which says it provides "health intelligence during critical moments of care", but actually just offers electronic advertising in doctors' offices and other care settings, has raised an astounding $500 million in a round that values the company at over $5 billion.
Bright Health looks brilliant, raising an additional $160 million in capital to support a push into Medicare Advantage markets. Not so sure about the investors' brightness.
A study in JAMA reveals that use of an oncology bundled payment method in Taiwan resulted in slightly lower spending and slightly better quality performance.
The Healthy Skeptic is a website about the health care system, and is written by Kevin Roche, who has many years of experience working in the health industry. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements through Roche Consulting, LLC and may be reached at khroche@healthy-skeptic.com.
The Healthy Skeptic is a website about the health care system, and is written by Kevin Roche, who has many years of experience working in the health industry. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements through Roche Consulting, LLC and may be reached at khroche@healthy-skeptic.com.