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Covered California sign-ups triple; Medi-Cal prepares for surge
A record number of Californians are seeking new health care benefits through Covered California, the state’s marketplace for individual insurance plans via the Affordable Care Act. The agency announced Tuesday that it saw 58,400 new people enrol.....»»
Another Voice: California can help small businesses and lower its uninsured rate at the same time
While lawmakers in Washington, D.C., spent the last two years doing all they could to pull apart the threads of the Affordable Care Act, California led the way in expanding access to health care. Yet millions here remain uninsured, including many ent.....»»
Covered California sees big rate hike from federal tax law, but not from Trump"s legal moves
Covered California’s premiums are expected to.....»»
CalPERS holds health premium increases to 21-year low
For over 1.4 million individuals who receive benefits through the California Public Employees' Retirement System, health care premiums will rise in 2019 at the lowest rate in 21 years, according to a recent analysis from the pension plan......»»
Covered California sees sharp drop in new enrollees
Amid upheavals around the federal health care law, Covered California saw a significant drop in new enrollments for 2019. California’s individual health plan marketplace, set up under former President Barack Obama’s health care law, announced Wed.....»»
Agilon Health stock soars in its debut to lift the company"s valuation above $11 billion
Investors cheered the public debut of Agilon Health Inc. , as shares of the California-based provider of support services for primary care physicians opened 23% above .....»»
Microsoft Dials Up Merger With Nuance Communications
The software giant continues growth through acquisition of AI health care companyRelated Stocks: MSFT, NUAN,.....»»
The future of health care: Collaboration is here to stay
Even as Greater Cincinnati moves closer to normal, the shift toward collaboration and communication continues to strengthen.....»»
"Medical distancing" continues to hamper health care providers, drug developers
Many patients continue to avoid health care settings for fear of exposing themselves to Covid-19......»»
As COVID-19 cases surge in Los Angeles, hospitals are running out of oxygen
COVID patients typically need upwards of ten times the amount of oxygen that other patients require. Co-director of the intensive care unit at CommonSpirit's Dignity Health California Hospi.....»»
Congressional Dems worry CareOregon-Providence partnership may limit women"s health services
The lawmakers are urging CareOregon's board to ensure that it continues to cover the full range of health care services it covers today......»»
Teladoc reports revenue hike in Q1 2020 as the pandemic steers patients to virtual care
This story was delivered to Business Insider Intelligence Digital Health Briefing subscribers earlier this morning. To ge.....»»
Magellan Health to sell off key business unit to California company in $850M deal
Scottsdale managed care giant Magellan Health Inc. said Thursday it had entered into a definitive agreement to sell one of national business units to a California company. Magellan Health (Nasdaq: MGLN) said in a regulatory filing that it has agreed to.....»»
Dr. Raymond on more curbside service: With care, "we’ll probably be OK"
The rate of positive Covid-19 tests in Wisconsin increased on Tuesday, breaking a potential multi-day streak, according to Wisconsin Department of Health Services data. More and more are paying attention to that stat because it is one number that will.....»»
Biocept To Begin COVID-19 Testing; BioCryst, Athersys, Can-Fite To Research Potential Treatments In Clinics
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage the globe, having claimed over 115,000 lives, health care companies have are pursuing diagnostics tests, potential vaccines and therapies. read more.....»»
Eight more health care sites join race to add hospital beds amid COVID-19
More than 300 new hospital beds are being set up across eight different health care sites throughout Maryland, as the state continues to build up its defenses in preparation for an expected surge in coronavirus cases in the coming weeks. Eight heal.....»»
State waives clinical hour requirements for nursing students, amid COVID-19
The California Department of Consumer Affairs said Friday that it's loosening requirements for nursing students' clinical hours, as the coronavirus has disrupted students' contact with patients in health care facilities. The waiver is expected to a.....»»
Duke lands $50 million to focus on protection for health care workers
As the number of cases of COVID-19 continues to rise across the nation, a Durham contract research organization has been tapped to lead a $50 million federal study focused on protecting health care workers from the disease. On Wednesday, Duke Clinica.....»»
Telehealth services offer businesses instant solutions when it matters most
As the COVID-19 crisis continues, it is creating more complexities and challenges for businesses. None are bigger than how to keep workers connected to health care when they need it most. Telehealth is poised to aid businesses like never before. The.....»»
Top 5 cybersecurity recommendations amid the COVID-19 pandemic
Industries have seen a sharp rise in cyberattacks even as the COVID-19 pandemic continues, including cyberattacks focused on health care using spear-phishing and ransomware, impersonation attacks combined with business email compromise (BEC) targeting fin.....»»