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Oscar names new virtual-first care division president
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UnitedHealthcare sees Q1 profits rise and other key earnings takeaways
UnitedHealth Group, which operates the nation's largest insurer, reported revenue growth of 9% year-over-year.
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5 takeaways from the House's latest VA EHR hearing
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FCC to open next round of COVID-19 telehealth program applications
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CHIME, HLTH to host joint spring conference next year
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It's time we fulfill the ACA's promise to broaden access to lower-cost drugs
It's no secret that many Americans are frustrated by rising healthcare costs, with 8 in 10 saying it's very important that Congress work on lowering prescription drug costs.
US opens more distance in worldwide race against coronavirus
New daily infections in the U.S. have increased 11% in the past two weeks. More than 194 million coronavirus shots have been administered nationwide.
J&J vaccine to remain in limbo while officials seek evidence
At an emergency meeting, advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention wrestled with the fact that the U.S. has enough alternative shots to vaccinate its population but other countries anxiously awaiting the one-and-done vaccine may not.
Barbers, artists help defy vaccine myths for people of color
A new wave of public health advocacy that is multilingual, culturally sensitive, entertaining and personal is rapidly replacing mundane public service announcements in the battle to stamp out vaccine disinformation circulating in communities of color.
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UH reports $54.7M operating income for 2020 despite significant COVID-related costs
Mike Szubski, chief financial officer at Cleveland's University Hospitals, called the system's recovery "nothing short of amazing."
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Anthem, Blackstone launch new joint venture
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Massachusetts to crack down on highest-cost hospitals, insurers
Massachusetts healthcare costs increased by 3.6% and 4.3% in 2018 and 2019, respectively, exceeding the 3.1% benchmark, which prompted pledges of tougher oversight.
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Mayo Clinic launches two tech companies
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CMS issues new guidance to enforce price transparency rule
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Some healthcare associations moving full steam ahead with conferences starting in summer
With COVID-19 vaccinations gaining momentum, some groups are betting their members will want to get together in person—with masks and plenty of space—as early as June.
A year into pandemic, federal officials design new mask guidelines to better protect more workers
Federal officials announced new measures to help get fresh, new N95 masks to healthcare workers and expand their use in other industries after scientists argued that the highly protective masks are essential to keep workers safe from COVID-19.
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Record venture-capital investment brings rise of New York mega startups
New York City startups raised $10.2 billion in venture-capital investment during the first three months of the year, the largest total for any single quarter on record. The top deals focused on the healthcare industry and e-commerce—unsurprising during a pandemic.