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Aledade Raises $123M to Expand Value-Based Primary Care

by Jasmine Pennic 06/06/2022 Leave a Comment

Aledade Raises $64M for Value-Based Care Network of Physician-Led ACOs

What You Should Know: - Aledade, a Bethesda, MD-based provider of value-based primary care raises $123M in Series E funding to support investments in value-based care for more seniors covered by Medicare Advantage (MA) and innovation that improves patient care and increases medical cost savings, including expanded offerings through its new health services subsidiary, Aledade Care Solutions (ACS). Returning investor OMERS Growth Equity led the round, which also included Fidelity Management
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Why Health Plans Must Have Next-Gen CAPS Technology for Digital Transformation

by Sagnik Bhattacharya Chief Operating & Product Officer HealthEdge 06/06/2022 Leave a Comment

Legacy vs. Next-Gen Tech: Navigating the Dilemma and Advice for a Smooth Transition

Core Administrative Processing Systems (CAPS) operate as the brains behind a health plan’s business. These systems are critical to the smooth functioning of a health plan. Today, many payers run on decades-old CAPS systems built on legacy technologies. This can be a serious drawback.  Legacy systems may have been efficient based on the technology and best practices of decades past, but have aged beyond their time. They often require an increasing number of workarounds and fixes to try to
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M&A: Bain Capital Acquires Majority Stake in LeanTaaS

by Fred Pennic 06/06/2022 Leave a Comment

LeenTaaS Secures $130M for ML Platform to Help Hospitals Achieve Operational Excellence

What You Should Know: - Private equity firm Bain Capital has acquired a majority stake in the company in LeanTaaS, a leading provider of cloud software solutions for optimizing hospital operations and capacity management that will enable LeanTaaS to accelerate its rapid growth trajectory. - LeanTaaS’ cloud-based iQueue solutions help hospitals transform their approach to care delivery and improve capital and scarce resource decision-making by optimizing the utilization of
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LumaPay Launches for Patients to Pay Med Bills in An SMS Text

by Jasmine Pennic 06/06/2022 Leave a Comment

LumaPay Launches for Patients to Pay Med Bills in An SMS Text

What You Should Know: - Luma Health today announced the launch of LumaPay, a new service for healthcare systems that provides patients a better and more transparent financial journey. - LumaPay™ lets patients pay bills from anywhere via text as the inaugural module of LumaFinancial, which provides better, simpler, and more transparent financial journeys Offering Patients an Easy to Pay Their Bills LumaPay enables healthcare organizations to offer patients an easy, text-first way to
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Scaling-Up Inclusive Healthcare Initiatives in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

by Fred Pennic 06/03/2022 Leave a Comment

Scaling-Up Inclusive Healthcare Initiatives in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are on the rise in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), increasing the financial and health burden affecting these vulnerable populations. To reverse this trend will require not only resources, but also new business models for LMICs that can overcome the barriers patients face to receiving care, such as unaffordable, unavailable, or inaccessible healthcare services and treatments, and limited awareness of disease and preventative care. Over the past
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Take Command Acquires Technology from Savvy to Expand Benefits Platform

by Fred Pennic 06/02/2022 Leave a Comment

Take Command Acquires Technology from Savvy to Expand Benefits Platform

What You Should Know: - Take Command, a tech-enabled service that offers HRA administration, has acquired innovative HRA intellectual property assets from Savvy, a San Francisco-based, VC-backed healthcare company founded in 2019. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. - The acquisition signifies the market growth of Individual Coverage HRAs (ICHRAs, a new model of reimbursing employees for health insurance rather than buying it for them). What's an ICHRA? The
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Rural Provider Homeward Forms In-Market Partnership with Rite Aid to Support Seniors in Underserved Communities

by Jasmine Pennic 06/02/2022 Leave a Comment

Rural Provider Homeward Forms In-Market Partnership with Rite Aid to Support Seniors in Underserved Communities

What You Should Know: - Homeward, the comprehensive rural care provider network launched by former Livongo titan, Dr. Jenny Schneider, has announced a partnership with Rite Aid to deliver onsite care to rural Americans, starting with Medicare. - Homeward’s work with Rite Aid will also support the pharmacy retailer’s recently announced plans to double-down on pharmacy services, with increased focus on expansion in underserved communities. This is also Rite Aid’s first push to bring real
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CareMax Acquires Steward Health’s Medicare Value-Based Care Business for $25M

by Fred Pennic 06/02/2022 Leave a Comment

CareMax Acquires Steward Health’s Medicare Value-Based Care Business for $25M

What You Should Know: - CareMax, a tech-enabled provider of value-based care to seniors announced an agreement to acquire the Medicare value-based care business of Steward Health Care System for a combination of cash and stock. - CareMax will pay $25 million in cash and issue 23.5 million shares of CareMax’s Class A common stock to the equity holders of Steward at closing, subject to customary adjustments. In addition, CareMax will fund a Medicare receivable to Steward covering accounts
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4 Patient Flow Challenges Contributing to Provider Burnout

by Ben Sawyer, VP of Market Development at ABOUT 06/02/2022 Leave a Comment

Patient Flow Challenges Contributing to Provider Burnout

There has been frequent reporting about the problem of provider workforce shortages within hospitals and health systems and the related burnout experienced when working in high-stress situations during the COVID-19 pandemic. There are pre-existing and contributing patient flow challenges that have been exacerbated by the pandemic, which can lead to burnout, and therefore are worth discussing. Exposing the Problem The extent of provider burnout over the course of the pandemic is well
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Greenway Health Launches Greenway Secure Cloud

by Jasmine Pennic 06/02/2022 Leave a Comment

Greenway Health Launches Greenway Secure Cloud

What You Should Know: - Greenway Health, a leading health information technology services provider, launched Greenway Secure Cloud, a cost-effective, fully bundled, cloud-based electronic health record (EHR) and practice management solution. Greenway Secure Cloud increases the security of patient health information and practice records, eliminates the need to manage software upgrades, and provides scalable, all-inclusive pricing
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