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Personalize the Healthcare Experience for Improved Outcomes, Happier Patients

by John Nash, Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer at Redpoint Global 06/23/2022 Leave a Comment

Personalize the Healthcare Experience for Improved Outcomes, Happier Patients

A consumer desire for a personalized experience is converging with the healthcare consumerism trend to alter patient expectations for their relationships with caregivers. Wearable devices, IoT data, and healthcare apps that track sleep, diet, and exercise give consumers more insight and control of their overall health, and they increasingly view PCPs and healthcare professionals (HPs) as simply part of an overall healthcare journey. An important part, to be sure, but more like partners pursuing
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Walgreens Launches New Clinical Trial Business to Address Access & Diversity

by Fred Pennic 06/16/2022 Leave a Comment

The Walgreens-VA Partnership Demonstrates the Benefits of EHRs

What You Should Know: - Walgreens today announced the launch of its clinical trial business to redefine the patient experience and increase access and retention in sponsor-led drug development research. - Walgreens flexible clinical trial model combines the company’s vast foundation of patient insights, partner-enabled health and technology capabilities and in-person and virtual care options to break through barriers to engaging broader and more diverse communities. Patient Recruitment
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Capital Rx Raises $106M to End Drug Price Distortion

by Fred Pennic 06/13/2022 Leave a Comment

Capital Rx Raises $106M to End Drug Price Distortion

What You Should Know: - Capital Rx, a health technology company changing the way prescription drugs are priced and patients are serviced raises $106M in a Series C round to end drug price distortion. The Series C round was led by B Capital with participation from General Catalyst and existing investors, Transformation Capital and Edison Partners, bringing the total amount raised to $175M.  - Capital Rx will continue to invest in the technology backbone for claims processing and benefit
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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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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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Komodo Health Appoints COO, Transcarent, Vytalize Health, RxBenefits, Other Digital Health Appointments

by Digital Health Executive Appointments 05/27/2022 Leave a Comment

Komodo Health Appoints COO, Transcarent, Vytalize Health, RxBenefits, Other Digital Health Appointments

Komodo Health has named Dr. Aswin Chandrakantan as its Chief Operating Officer. Dr. Chandrakantan will also continue to serve as the firm’s Chief Medical Officer, a role he has held since 2016. Dr. Chandrakantan was one of Komodo Health’s earliest employees – following leadership roles at McKinsey and Google – and has played a central role in the company’s rapid-fire growth. RxBenefits appoints Wendy Barnes as its new Chief Executive Officer. Barnes succeeds Bryan Statham, who served as the
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LetsGetChecked Launches Virtual Consultation Offering with Healthcare Providers

by Jasmine Pennic 05/24/2022 Leave a Comment

LetsGetChecked Lands $30M for Regulated At-Home Medical Testing Kit

What You Should Know: - LetsGetChecked, a leading healthcare solutions company, announced today the launch of Virtual Consultation services through its secure clinical messaging platform in the company’s proprietary app. - The new offering furthers the company’s ongoing commitment to pioneer a full lifecycle of personalized healthcare including diagnostic testing, virtual care, e-prescription, and treatment plans, all from the comfort of home. Expanding 360-Degree Care Offering with
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Hyundai Motor Group & NowRx to Explore Autonomous Vehicles for Medication Delivery

by Fred Pennic 05/12/2022 Leave a Comment

Hyundai Motor Group to Pilot Autonomous Vehicles for Medication Delivery

What You Should Know: - Hyundai Motor Group (the Group), the global scale mobility provider including Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation has partnered with tech-powered pharmacy NowRx on a pilot project to explore autonomous vehicles for medication delivery - The pilot project will test and develop automated dispatch, fleet management, and other last-mile optimization technologies for same-day prescription delivery, with the possibility of testing
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Former OptumRx CEO Launches Waltz Health with $33M to Lower Drug Costs

by Digital Health Funding 04/26/2022 Leave a Comment

Former OptumRx CEO Launches with $33M to Low Drug Costs

What You Should Know: - Mark Thierer -- the former CEO of OptumRx who took that role after selling Catamaran to UnitedHealth Group for $13B, today announced the launch of Waltz Health with $35.4M led by GV (Google Ventures) including participation from Define Ventures, Echo Health Ventures, Blue Venture Fund, Byers Capital, and Twine Ventures. Other funding came from a prestigious list of seasoned healthcare executives. - Waltz Health plans to
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Physicians Say Access Challenges Impact Their Care Plans for Up to 33% of Patients

by Jasmine Pennic 04/21/2022 Leave a Comment

Physicians Say Access Challenges Impact Their Care Plans for Up to 33% of Patients

What You Should Know: - Physicians would make a different therapy choice for 33% of patients if medication access was not a factor, and physicians had to change their treatment plan for 26% of patients due to medication access challenges, according to recent survey findings from OptimizeRX Corp. - The results of a survey of 102 specialist physicians highlight how inefficient access pathways negatively impact patient care. Survey Report Background The survey, conducted in March
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