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Monday, February 7, 2022
சுயஇன்பத்தால் பெண்களுக்கு கிடைக்கும் புதிய ஆச்சரியமான நன்மைகள் என்ன தெரியுமா? ஆண்களுக்கும் நன்மைகள் இருக்கு!சுயஇன்பத்தால் பெண்களுக்கு கிடைக்கும் புதிய ஆச்சரியமான நன்மைகள் என்ன தெரியுமா? ஆண்களுக்கும் நன்மைகள் இருக்கு!
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Friday, February 4, 2022
Entrepreneurs launch Goodbill to target at-home test reimbursement, negotiate hospital billsEntrepreneurs launch Goodbill to target at-home test reimbursement, negotiate hospital billsEntrepreneurs launch Goodbill to target at-home test reimbursement, negotiate hospital bills
A new website called Goodbill, and eventually coordinating mobile app, works by uploading your insurance card and the appropriate bar codes on the tests and automates the reimbursement process for the user.
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Commentary: Threats and intimidation against doctors and healthcare workers must endCommentary: Threats and intimidation against doctors and healthcare workers must endCommentary: Threats and intimidation against doctors and healthcare workers must end
The American Medical Association is deeply concerned about threatening behavior and how it has contributed to an increasingly hostile working environment, particularly for those on the front lines of COVID-19 treatment.
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Clone of Entrepreneurs launch Goodbill to target at-home test reimbursement, negotiate hospital billsClone of Entrepreneurs launch Goodbill to target at-home test reimbursement, negotiate hospital billsClone of Entrepreneurs launch Goodbill to target at-home test reimbursement, negotiate hospital bills
A new website called Goodbill, and eventually coordinating mobile app, works by uploading your insurance card and the appropriate bar codes on the tests and automates the reimbursement process for the user.
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Study identifies virulent HIV variant unrecognized for yearsStudy identifies virulent HIV variant unrecognized for yearsStudy identifies virulent HIV variant unrecognized for years
Scientists have found a previously unrecognized variant of HIV that's more virulent than usual and has quietly circulated in the Netherlands for the past few decades.
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COVID cases falling in 49 of 50 states as U.S. death toll nears 900,000COVID cases falling in 49 of 50 states as U.S. death toll nears 900,000COVID cases falling in 49 of 50 states as U.S. death toll nears 900,000
The number of lives lost to the pandemic in the U.S. stood at over 897,000 as of midday Friday, with deaths running at an average of more than 2,400 a day, back up to where they were last winter,
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Home care startup ConcertoCare nabs $105 million to expand palliative, PACE servicesHome care startup ConcertoCare nabs $105 million to expand palliative, PACE servicesHome care startup ConcertoCare nabs $105 million to expand palliative, PACE services
The company partners with Medicare Advantage, dual special needs plans and the federal government in value-based care models.
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Thursday, February 3, 2022
SOC Telemed to go private via acquisition by investment firmSOC Telemed to go private via acquisition by investment firmSOC Telemed to go private via acquisition by investment firm
SOC Telemed went public in late 2020 after merging with a special purpose acquisition company.
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Judge grants UnitedHealthcare workers class status in retirement plan rowJudge grants UnitedHealthcare workers class status in retirement plan rowJudge grants UnitedHealthcare workers class status in retirement plan row
The potential class could be made up of tens of thousands of employees, according to the lead plaintiff's attorney.
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Biden administration announces $19 million for new residency positionsBiden administration announces $19 million for new residency positionsBiden administration announces $19 million for new residency positions
The Biden administration will award $19 million to teaching health centers to support new residency positions.
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Here's why hospitals want more time to repay their Medicare loansHere's why hospitals want more time to repay their Medicare loansHere's why hospitals want more time to repay their Medicare loans
CMS recouped most of the $107 billion in advance reimbursements already, but some hospitals facing cash crunches could be subject to interest penalties without an extension.
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UnitedHealthcare data breach sparks Rhode Island attorney general probeUnitedHealthcare data breach sparks Rhode Island attorney general probeUnitedHealthcare data breach sparks Rhode Island attorney general probe
The state attorney general has asked for information on UnitedHealthcare's security networks and patient information systems as well as communication related to the breach.
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A different COVID-19 vaccine debate: Do we need new ones?A different COVID-19 vaccine debate: Do we need new ones?A different COVID-19 vaccine debate: Do we need new ones?
Will we need boosters every few months? A new vaccine recipe? A new type of shot altogether?
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Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Telehealth usage differs by race, economic status, HHS findsTelehealth usage differs by race, economic status, HHS findsTelehealth usage differs by race, economic status, HHS finds
Black, Latino and Asian adults are more likely than their white counterparts to use audio telehealth services rather than video, according to new federal data released Wednesday.
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Amedisys to buy Evolution Health from Envision HealthcareAmedisys to buy Evolution Health from Envision HealthcareAmedisys to buy Evolution Health from Envision Healthcare
Amedisys plans to buy Evolution Health from Envision Healthcare in a move to further grow its home health footprint.
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Cancer patients cured a decade after gene therapy, doctors sayCancer patients cured a decade after gene therapy, doctors sayCancer patients cured a decade after gene therapy, doctors say
In 2010, doctors treated Doug Olson’s leukemia with an experimental gene therapy that transformed some of his blood cells into cancer killers. More than a decade later, there's no sign of cancer in his body.
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Judge denies Montana motion to dismiss challenge to vaccine lawJudge denies Montana motion to dismiss challenge to vaccine lawJudge denies Montana motion to dismiss challenge to vaccine law
Legal challenges to a new Montana law that prevents most businesses from requiring their employees be vaccinated against any communicable disease are moving forward in federal and state courts.
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What's next for COVID vaccines for kids under 5?What's next for COVID vaccines for kids under 5?What's next for COVID vaccines for kids under 5?
Parents who thought their children under 5 would have to wait several more months for COVID-19 vaccinations instead just might get them as early as March. Here's what needs to happen first.
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Tuesday, February 1, 2022
Senators eye workforce fixes to improve mental health accessSenators eye workforce fixes to improve mental health accessSenators eye workforce fixes to improve mental health access
Building up the workforce is key to addressing gaps in the behavioral health system, senators said during a hearing.
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Magellan Health to kick off drone delivery for prescription medsMagellan Health to kick off drone delivery for prescription medsMagellan Health to kick off drone delivery for prescription meds
Magellan Health's pharmacy benefits management division has partnered with Zipline to deliver specialty drugs to members, starting in North Carolina.
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