Research in Health Affairs suggests that controlling risk factors like smoking, hypertension and obesity would eliminate half of disability in the US.
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There aren't enough patient engagement companies, so Catalia Health is starting another one with the help of $2.5 million in new investment. It features an AI robot that will tailor individual conversations with patients. I am sure the 80 year olds who represent a lot of spending will go for that.
In a masterpiece of hype, UK-based Babylon announces that it has raised $60 million to develop the world's best artificial intelligence platform for health care. You have to read this press release.
Revenue cycle management vendor Bolder Healthcare Solutions is buying Business Dynamics, which specializes in spine care revenue services, and which will serve as the backbone of the combined company.
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.