Today, many physicians have access to medical history, preference and risk information for each patient they examine. However, this data is often used to depersonalize, rather than humanize, healthcare, Kirsten Meisinger, MD, wrote in a Nov. 13 op-ed published on…
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Two graduate students from the Philadelphia-based University of Pennsylvania co-founded NeuroFlow, a startup to help inform mental health treatment, according to The Daily Pennsylvanian.
Uber is making efforts to help its contract workers sign up for health coverage under the ACA, according to Reuters.
Data science holds huge potential in healthcare, but many executives are unaware of the technology's many capabilities and applications.
La Jolla, Calif.-based Scripps Translational Science Institute tapped Fitbit as the first wearable for use in the All of Us Research Program, the company announced Nov. 7.
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At least 1.1 million fewer Americans will enroll in health plans on the ACA exchanges next year due to a 90 percent cut in advertising funds, according to a blog post by Joshua Peck, former chief marketing officer of HealthCare.gov.
Vantari Genetics, Translational Software to provide genomics support to Banner Alzheimer's Institute
Vantari Genetics, a clinical diagnostics laboratory, and Translational Software, a genomics-driven clinical decision support provider, will provide services to Phoenix-based Banner Alzheimer's Institute's GeneMatch registry, the companies announced Oct. 23.
University of California San Francisco’s Center for Digital Health Innovation.UCSF’s Center for Digital Health Innovation is committed to pushing healthcare forward with new digital health technologies. The program helps innovators with the innovation, validation, integration and education of their digital…
WellCare of South Carolina, a subsidiary of WellCare Health Plans, launched a smartphone app to help Medicaid members in South Carolina manage their care, the health plan announced Oct. 4.
Former CMS officials and insurance executives launched an initiative Wednesday aimed at increasing public outreach ahead of the 2018 open enrollment season, CNBC reports.