Massachusetts has implemented reform after reform to supposedly lower health spending in the state while improving quality. While most residents of the state now have insurance, the state continues to experience rapid health spending growth, the most recent sign of which is strong increases in health insurance premiums, with most rising in the high single digits, with the largest rises found among plans for small groups and individuals.
Well-funded cancer care firm NantHealth is acquiring NaviNet to expand its capabilities to facilitate communication among payers, providers and patients.
Digital respiratory health vendor Cohero Health tells a coherent story and sticks together $2 million in fresh investment, which leaves us breathless.
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PE firm Wellspring (well, which is it, a well or a spring?) is buying AdvoServ, an operator of group homes and treatment programs for those with severe developmental disabilities.
Assured Health has assuredly picked up a certain $15 million in new capital to provide treatment decision support for behavioral health and chronic pain conditions.
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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.