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Ride Health Taps Uber To Expand Medical Transportation
January 21, 2020

Healthcare transportation companies Ride Health and Uber Health have teamed up on non-emergency medical transportation to expand options for people seeking an easier way to get to their medical appointments, Ride Health announced on Tuesday (Jan. 21).  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Epic Medical Records Firm Drops Google Cloud Integrations
January 17, 2020

Epic Systems is telling clients that it will not seek further Google Cloud integration and will instead focus on Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS), CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Have Wheels, Will Heal — Medical’s Transportation Ecosystem?
January 09, 2020

While there is no shortage of issues to be solved in the U.S. healthcare system – getting patients to keep the doctors’ appointments they make and then take the medications that their doctors prescribe is one that has a cascading effect of issues across the...

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How Mobile Apps Are Lowering Drug Prices For Consumers
December 16, 2019

Winter hasn’t officially started in the Northern Hemisphere, but it’s cold and dreary enough in many places, and that means all those fun winter bugs are doing their jobs and making people ill. It also means that pharmacies — whether brick-and-mortar or online — are...

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Goldman Invests $40M In LeanTaaS Healthcare Software Firm
December 12, 2019

Silicon Valley software innovator LeanTaaS closed a $40 million Series C3 funding round led by Goldman Sachs, LeanTaaS announced in a press release on Thursday (Dec. 12). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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The White House Startup That’s Taking On Healthcare Payments
November 01, 2019

Though the launch of Healthcare.gov is likely a dim, distant memory for most people, at the time, it was front-page news — and not for a good reason. The site, tasked with enrolling people in the newly passed Affordable Care Act (ACA), was by all...

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Healthcare Looks To 5G For Cost Control
October 07, 2019

The new 5G mobile network technology has started to make its initial foray into healthcare, and at a time when issues of cost, efficiency and accessibility are gaining even more focus than was the case before. As all that happens, potential use cases for 5G...

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Order-Ahead Comes To Healthcare
October 02, 2019

Getting to the finish line is one thing. But getting a good start is another matter entirely, and that holds true for the all-important issue of healthcare payments. Patients, hospitals and medical services providers that fail to get a good handle on costs, bills and...

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Can Payments Solve Healthcare’s $20K-Per-Family Cost Burden?
September 30, 2019

We all know the drill. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive...