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Home-Based Care M&A Downturn Partly Driven By Biden Administration’s Attitude Toward Dealmaking

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UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH), and its subsidiary Optum, are in the process of navigating this more complex regulatory landscape as well. A prolific acquirer, Optum is beginning to meet more pushback on its acquisitions. If it acquired Amedisys, Optum would own about 10% of the home health market, having already acquired LHC Group.

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UnitedHealthcare Offers 24/7 Virtual Visits At No Additional Cost

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What You Should Know: UnitedHealthcare eliminates out-of-pocket costs for 24/7 Virtual Visits for eligible members enrolled in applicable fully insured employer-sponsored plans, starting July 1st.

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Quick, Accessible, Inexpensive Health Care – A Retail Health Update from Amazon and Dollar General

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Take Optum, which this week launched the Price Edge tool to help steer patients to the “lowest price generic medicines” according to the program’s press release. The price-comparison tool exclusively focused on generic drugs will be available to Optum Rx members.

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In-Depth: 2024 Best in KLAS Overall and Category Awards

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Inpatient Clinical Care 340B Management Systems: Verity Solutions Verity 340B Acute Care EHR (Large – Over 400 Beds): Epic EpicCare Inpatient HER Acute Care EHR (Medium – 151-400 Beds): Epic EpicCare Inpatient HER Acute Care EHR (Small – 1-150 Beds): MEDITECH Expanse Acute Care Automated Dispensing Cabinets: BD Pyxis MedStation ES (..)

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Flume Health Secures $30M for Health Plan Administration Platform

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What You Should Know: – Flume Health , an NYC-based Health-Plan-as-a-Service platform announced today a $30M round of Series A funding led by Optum Ventures with participation from Cigna Ventures is participating, bringing its total raise to date at $40M. – Flume gives all U.S. – Flume gives all U.S.

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Risk Adjustment 2023: Which Vendors Drive Value in a Shifting Market?

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What You Should Know: Strategies employed by payers, provider-sponsored health plans, and provider organizations are starting to become more proactive, and the need for solutions with prospective, predictive capabilities is rising. cost savings, useful analytics, good retrieval rates).

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Virtual Health Tech Enables the Continuum of Health from Hospital to Home

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Those “waves of demand” TripleTree described will impact every segment of care delivery and sponsor, including small to mid-sized physician practices, employers, behavioral/mental health, public/government-sponsored health care programs, and the pharma and life science industry.

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