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Amazon Care Partners with Hilton to Deliver Employees On-Demand Medical Services
November 24, 2021

Global hospitality company Hilton is offering its employees medical services with Amazon Care, the eCommerce giant’s on-demand, virtual healthcare platform. The move marks a major departure from the traditional health insurance plan model typically offered to a company’s workforce, and Hilton is Amazon Care’s biggest...

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Patient Engagement Platform Luma Health Raises $130M
November 23, 2021

The patient engagement platform Luma Health has raised $130 million in a Series C, bringing the San Francisco company’s total funding to $160 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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athenahealth Deal Shows Promise and Potential of Connected Health
November 23, 2021

Connected health is having a lively year in the wake of a pandemic that exposed weaknesses in several areas, including how patient data is shared and how payments are handled.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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UK Leads EU in Driving Global Growth In HealthTech Sector
November 22, 2021

Following extended lockdowns and widespread disruption in social services, people have been seeking alternative ways to access health services, leading to an increased use of technology and innovation in healthcare provision. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Top Telehealth Apps That Promise Help When and Where You Need It
November 22, 2021

The doctor will see you now. Wherever you are. That’s the convenience of telehealth — and this month, we are again ranking apps that can bring this vital service to you. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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CVS, Walmart Take Lead on Omnichannel Healthcare Superstores for Post-Pandemic Era
November 19, 2021

The decision by pharmacy giant CVS to shutter 900 stores over the next three years as part of a pivot to a more omnichannel healthcare approach is a sign of changing dynamics in the sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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InComm Healthcare Debuts Customized Online Insurance Benefits Center
November 18, 2021

In an effort to bolster the online user experience for insurance health plan members, payments FinTech firm InComm Healthcare is introducing an expanded healthcare benefit center, according to a Wednesday (Nov. 17) press release. Health plans leveraging the benefit center will offer members a one-stop...

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Innovators Take Page From Amazon, Netflix to Improve Healthcare Access and Reduce Cost of Care
November 18, 2021

Subscription offerings in telehealth are turning a fragmented and opaque healthcare sector into something that’s now being likened to Netflix, bringing the connected economy of convenience, digital experience and greater affordability to patients at increasing scale. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Sesame Membership Model Brings ‘Radically Normal Healthcare’ to Millions of US Consumers
November 18, 2021

Online telehealth is growing by leaps as the pandemic drags on, but these services can often feel urgent and impermanent compared to the close in-person relationships patients like to form with primary care physicians and specialists. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...