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Home Care Providers No Longer Grappling With COVID-19 Headwinds, But A ‘New Operating Reality’

Home Health Care

Simon Close is the new president of senior care at 24 Hour Home Care. He’ll take the helm of the private-pay business at one of the larger home care companies on the West Coast, and a company with nationwide aspirations. Not only did he not come up in personal home care, he also isn’t originally from the U.S.

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Cardinal Health, Signify Health Get Together For At-Home Care Collaboration

Home Health Care

“Adding an in-home channel to our engagement model enhances the patient experience, and also boosts our ability to meet those health plans’ CMR goals,” Fran Gregory, vice president at Cardinal Health Outcomes, told Home Health Care News. “It’s

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Healthcare & Life Science M&A Activity Plummets 1H’22

HIT Consultant

Supply costs are often less significant in the cost structure of PPM companies, and campaigns run by large drug companies in an effort to increase market share for pharmaceuticals coming off patent expiration may generate additional opportunities for PPM companies to achieve higher margins on J-Code drug billing.

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The cost of drug development for Alzehimer’s Disease

Healthcare ECONOMIST

Basic science funding is useful for resolving ongoing ambiguity about AD’s and validating surrogate endpoint as this knowledge is a public good that can be used by private firms to develop specific products.

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One man’s quest to rid health IT investing of systemic racial and gender bias

Healthcare It News

Last year, we saw PitchBook track more than 4,000 investments into health tech companies, which was more than $50 billion of capital invested across a number of different sectors such as digital health, medical devices, clinical data, analysis, home care services and aging care. Why is diversity important in healthcare?

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Growing DTC for Health Beyond the Rx – the New Health/Care at Home

Health Populi

Enter Atrium Health into this mix: the hospital system has had a successful entry into hospital-at-home care, and with Best Buy as partner, will grow the consumer-digital-health front-end capabilities through a trusted retail brand’s Geek Squad expertise.

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Cardinal Health Sees Itself As ‘Major Player’ In Growing Home-Based Care Space

Home Health Care

At the same time, Cardinal Health is also making major strides in its overall mission to be a driver of at-home care. Broadly, Velocare technicians deliver hospital-grade products and services to patients’ homes. Since that initial pilot run, Velocare has experienced significant growth.

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