UnitedHealth subsidiary Optum is offering virtual care and discounted drugs to patients who pay with cash, presenting new competition to digital health startups and telehealth providers, according to Insider.
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Medicare Advantage company Alignment Healthcare on Aug. 3 announced it will expand into 16 new markets in 2022. The expansion will make the payer's plan options available to a total of 6.9 million Medicare-eligible people in 38 markets across Arizona,…
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As a leading diagnostics company that serves the entire country, Labcorp has a massive repository of health-related data, which can be tapped to help better serve the healthcare needs of both individual communities and the country at large.