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Cognizant, Microsoft Team On Remote Patient Monitoring, Other Health Tools
March 01, 2022

Cognizant has announced a partnership with Microsoft to help deliver a health solution for remote patient monitoring, according to a press release Tuesday (March 1). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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CFPB: Americans Trapped in $88B Medical Billing “Doom Loop”
March 01, 2022

The American healthcare system is held up by a billing, payments, collections and credit reporting infrastructure riddled with mistakes, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said in a new report Tuesday (March 1). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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New Approaches to Discounts, Fees, Digital Experience Reshaping Pharmacy Sector
March 01, 2022

The prescription business is getting a bit of a headache as pricing, product and the shifting landscape of retail pharmacies, prescription delivery services and other players reshape the terrain, hitting bumps. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Alexa-Teladoc Deal the Latest Shoutout to a Future of Voice-Assisted Healthcare
February 28, 2022

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Teladoc Health Launches Amazon Collaboration
February 28, 2022

Virtual care provider Teladoc Heath has launched a collaboration with Amazon Alexa to provide care on Echo devices such the Echo, Echo Dot, and Echo Show. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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FTC Seeking Public Comment on Pharmacy Benefit Managers Through April 25
February 25, 2022

The Federal Trade Commission has opened the public comment period through April 25 on “the ways that practices by large, vertically integrated Pharmacy Benefit Managers’ (PBMs) are affecting drug affordability and access,” according to a Thursday (Feb. 24) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Popular Telehealth Services Seek Cost Clarity, Payments Options to Scale
February 24, 2022

As the COVID-19 static clears and the new year brings new developments, video is increasingly becoming a key element of healthcare delivery for patients, providers and insurers alike. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Amazon and Walmart Squaring off on Telehealth, Pharmacy, Connected Healthcare in 2022
February 23, 2022

The celebrity cage match featuring Amazon and Walmart is carrying over into healthcare big time as the two retail rivals push further into health technologies, pharmacy and treatment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Automated Payments Let Health Insurers Pick Patient Care Over Paperwork
February 21, 2022

In the healthcare industry, there’s a lot of data that goes back and forth between providers and payers. As a result, data management is a key infrastructure issue in the healthcare industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...