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Business General Liability Insurance: Choosing the Right Provider

by Fred Pennic 03/20/2020 Leave a Comment

Business General Liability Insurance: Choosing the Right Provider

One of the best ways to protect your company from being blindsided by issues related to court would be to purchase general liability insurance for your business. There have been too many situations where an unfortunate business owner lost everything they worked for due to someone finding a hole in their legal security and taking advantage of the situation. To help protect your company from the worst, the best thing to do would be to make use of business general liability insurance as soon as
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At-Home COVID-19 Test Kits Will Be Available to U.S. Consumers for $139 on March 23rd

by Fred Pennic 03/19/2020 Leave a Comment

FDA Approves Everlywell’s At-Home COVID-19 Nasal Swab Test Kits

What You Should Know: - Everlywell announces that an at-home collection kit with telehealth diagnosis for COVID-19 will be available to consumers starting Monday, March 23 for $139. - The initial offering of 30,000 collection kits will significantly impact total coronavirus testing capacity in the United States; free telehealth consults are included for those with positive results. - By working with multiple labs to scale infrastructure, the company plans to have testing and diagnosis
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COVID-19: Glooko Offers Free Remote Care to Medical Clinics and People with Diabetes

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COVID-19 Pandemic: Glooko Offers Free Remote Care to Medical Clinics & Patients with Diabetes

What You Should Know: - Glooko today announced that during the COVID-19 pandemic they are taking action to serve the global diabetes community by providing a no-charge remote care solution that provides live patient-to-clinician connectivity. - To minimize the risk to people with diabetes during this time by broadening access to a remote medical appointment with healthcare providers, Glooko is offering its secure, privacy-protected remote care solution at no charge to medical clinics and
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COVID-19: MEDITECH Offers Expanse Ambulatory Expanse Customers It’s Scheduled Virtual Visits Functionality Free of Charge

by Fred Pennic 03/18/2020 Leave a Comment

COVID-19: MEDITECH Offers Expanse Ambulatory Expanse Customers Its Scheduled Virtual Visits Functionality Free of Charge

What You Should Know: MEDITECH offers Expanse Ambulatory and Patient Portal users complimentary deployment of our Scheduled Virtual Visits functionality for a six-month period. This solution, deployed through MEDITECH’s rapid response team, can assist customers in battling the spread of the COVID-19, reducing unnecessary risk to others and identifying the patients in need of care. In an effort to help combat the COVID-19 pandemic, MEDITECH announced it will offer all customers
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CommonSpirit Health Suspends Patient Billing for COVID-19 Testing & Treatment

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Gates Foundation, Wellcome, Mastercard Launch COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator

What You Need to Know: - CommonSpirit Health suspends all patient billing for testing and treatment for COVID-19 across 21 states. - "The last thing our patients should worry about if they experience symptoms characteristic of this coronavirus is the cost of seeking care," said Lloyd H. Dean, CEO of CommonSpirit Health. CommonSpirit Health, a nonprofit, Catholic health system announced it will suspend sending patient bills related to the testing and treatment of
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New App Prevents Exposure to Coronavirus in Medical Waiting Rooms

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New App Prevents Exposure to Coronavirus in Medical Waiting Rooms

What You Need to Know: - A new app called DocClocker has unveiled a way for patients to prevent exposure to potential coronavirus carriers in medical waiting rooms. - With the DocClocker app, which was created and funded entirely by practicing medical physicians, patients can receive real-time wait times; preventing the spread of the highly contagious virus by limiting the exposure of sick patients in waiting rooms. DocClocker®, a pioneering app that enables patients for the first
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IntelyCare Launches Free COVID-19 Training for Nurses

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IntelyCare Launches Free COVID-19 Training for Nurses

What You Need to Know: - Nurse staffing technology provider IntelyCare is launching free COVID-19 training certification for nursing professionals. - The free, web-based version of the training to all nurses in the U.S., and requiring its nursing employees to complete the COVID-19 Best Practices Course in the IntelyCare app before taking shifts. In response to the global COVID-19 pandemic, IntelyCare, a leading intelligent workforce management solution for post-acute
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Powered by Lyra Health, Starbucks Offers U.S. Employees Access to Mental Health Therapist/Coach

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What You Need to Know: - Starbucks partners with Lyra Health to offer all U.S. partners and eligible family members with a mental health therapist or coach. - Through Lyra Health’s platform, all U.S. partners (employees) and eligible family members will receive 20 mental health sessions with a therapist or coach each year at no cost. - Offering a new mental health care resource is part of Starbuck's larger mental health initiative announced in September, created based on partner
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Vivify Health Launches COVID-19 Screening, Self-Isolation and Monitoring Pathways

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Vivify Health Launches COVID-19 Screening, Self-Isolation and Monitoring Pathways

What You Need to Know: - Vivify Health has announced that availability today of new COVID-19 Screening, Self-Isolation and Monitoring Pathways for Vivify+Go mobile solution to providers at non-cost. - This enables low-risk patients or those with mild symptoms to use their mobile devices to self-screen for COVID-19 by answering a series of questions that follow the current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines. - The self-screening helps providers scale their
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Oxford VR Launches VR Program to Tackle Anxious Social Avoidance

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What You Need to Know: - Oxford VR launches social engagement - a first-in-class digital therapeutic using virtual reality technology to tackle anxious social avoidance. - Anxious social avoidance is one of the most debilitating aspects of multiple mental conditions. Social engagement enables individuals to overcome trigger situations to feel safer, more confident and more in control. Oxford VR (OVR), a global pioneer developing automated VR therapy announces the launch of
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