A recent Kaiser Family Foundation survey, among other things, reveals that most consumers are having trouble finding, much less using, provider price and quality.
meQuilibrium has balanced the books by adding $9 million in capital for its programs to help employees handle workplace stress. I think I am finally getting a handle on this, the odder your name, the more likely you get funding.
PatientBond, a patient and member engagement company, has acquired c2b Horizons, which offers psychographic profiling. imo u r going to c more like this.
Advanced Practice Strategies garnered $12 million in new investments to practice advancing its strategy of offering an e-learning and talent management platform for providers.
Quality Systems, an EHR and revenue cycle management firm, has acquired Gennius Systems, which offers data analytics, for an undisclosed price. Obviously these genniuses can't spell.
Honor Technology has captured a $20 million investment to match seniors with providers of in-home care, calling itself the Uber of senior care. I'm unterwhelmed.
A survey from the Harris organization, sponsored by Ricoh, suggests that patients appreciate providers who minimize paperwork and avoid doing it during patient visits.
Arcadia Healthcare Solutions solved an important need by getting $13 million in new capital to support its EHR-related consulting business and data analytics services.
After years of procrastinating, Congress has enacted a permanent change to physician reimbursement under Medicare, but the law contains a number of other interesting provisions, the most significant of which may turn out to be mandating copays on MedSupp policies.
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.