Navvis and Thomas Jefferson University's College of Population Health have partnered for the nation's first private sector-supported academic chair in population health.
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Diagnostics manufacturer Abbott recently announced FDA clearance of the Afinion HbA1c Dx assay for use with the Afinion™ AS100 Analyzer. The assay is the first-ever rapid point-of-care test approved to help diagnose diabetes and assess patients’ risk of developing the…
Lyft and the American Cancer Society are expanding their partnership to provide free rides to patients battling cancer in eight new regions.
Pueblo, Colo.-based Parkview Medical Center entered into a multiyear agreement with Pieces Technologies to connect its patients with community services using IT solutions, the health IT firm confirmed June 19.
Kate Spade's brand will donate $1 million to mental health organizations to honor its late founder, reports Business Insider.
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Patients, volunteers and healthcare professionals are scheduled to rally June 21 in a "battle" with Empire BlueCross BlueShield over "equitable reimbursement" for Oceanside, N.Y.-based South Nassau Communities Hospital, according to the supporters.
Health insurance startup Oscar Health filed plans to offer individual marketplace coverage in six new markets next year, bringing its total expansion to nine states and 14 markets in 2019, the company said June 21.
Health IT company DocuTAP has released an urgent care report highlighting occupational medicine data and trends.
In the updated version of the DSM-5, hypochondriasis and several conditions with related symptoms have been replaced by somatic symptom disorder and illness anxiety disorder, according to a Mayo Clinical Update.
Physicians are disappearing from the map of rural America. Twenty percent of the country’s population lives in a rural area, and the ratio of physicians to patients is 1 to 2,500, which means that 60 million people are dealing with…