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Sorry, the Inflation Bill won’t lower healthcare costs

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Data from the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) shows that between 2011 and 2021, the average premiums for family coverage rose from $15,073 to $22,221—an increase of 47.4%. Healthcare providers also receive part of these administrative costs for notetaking and record-keeping during medical billing. As the U.S.

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Fireside Chat with Marius Rus, Founder of StressLess | Tully

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Marius Rus Founder Marius Rus is a finance and strategy expert turned healthcare entrepreneur. He started his career in banking and business line management before going through the MBA program at Berkeley in 2011. Book a Consultative Demo.

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Voice is Becoming the Loudest Tool in the Exam Room

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The line from the 2011 Pixar “Cars” sequel (trust me, as a parent of two, I have seen it countless times) points to the practical implication for voice technology. While this sort of innovation might not be a surprise in the automotive category, its breadth of functional benefits for patients and healthcare providers (HCPs) might be.

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PM360 2022 Trailblazer Awards Supplier/Vendor of the Year GoodRx

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Through the GoodRx App, savings cards, and their website, GoodRx has saved Americans over $35 billion on prescriptions and avoid $60 million in hospitalization costs since 2011. GoodRx has recently created unique tools for healthcare providers to better care for their patients.

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Health Innovation Fund, Moderna’s largest shareholder, shares investment strategies

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Much of the healthcare system has not changed in line with other sectors or caught up with the advances in digital innovation. The Health Innovation Fund aims to invest in companies that strive to help the industry progress for the betterment of healthcare providers and patients. Investment strategies. About the author .

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The rise of prescription drug abuse and drug diversion

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However, it is also detrimental to the healthcare system itself, as costs are incurred through the loss of therapies that could otherwise be used to treat patients. There have also been numerous outbreaks of infections that stem from drug diversion activities by healthcare providers who tampered with injectable drugs.

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Top 12 Healthcare Technology Start-ups To Know

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This creative approach to healthcare prompted the United Health Group to acquire the company in 2017. Founder: Jacob Sattelmair Year of establishment: 2011 Headquarters: Boston, Massachusetts. Wellframe began with the aim to organize better healthcare resources to match the needs of patients.