Healthcare

Health care, health-care, or healthcare is the maintenance or improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals in allied health fields.

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Forta Health Pulls in $55 Million to Bridge Autism Caregiver Gaps Using AI
Forta Health Pulls in $55 Million to Bridge Autism Caregiver Gaps Using AI
January 29, 2024  |  Healthcare

Autism diagnoses are on the rise in children all over the world. In the U.S., for example, Autism Speaks reports that one in 36 children...

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Planet DDS Adds Payment Solution to Platform for Orthodontic Practices
Planet DDS Adds Payment Solution to Platform for Orthodontic Practices
January 25, 2024  |  Digital Payments

Planet DDS has added an integrated payment solution to its cloud-based platform for orthodontic practices. The new Cloud 9 Pay provides patients with payment options while...

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GDP Increased 3.1% in 2023 as Consumers Kept Spending
GDP Increased 3.1% in 2023 as Consumers Kept Spending
January 25, 2024  |  Economy

America’s economy grew 3.1% in 2023 amid continued consumer spending on vehicles and electronics. That’s according to figures released Thursday (Jan. 25) by the Commerce Department,...

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J&J Sees Surge in MedTech Sales Post-Kenvue Split 
J&J Sees Surge in MedTech Sales Post-Kenvue Split 
January 23, 2024  |  Healthcare

Six months after parting ways with its consumer health unit, Kenvue, Johnson & Johnson has reported total sales of $21.4 billion for the last quarter of...

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Synchrony: Resilient Consumers Embrace ‘Pay Later’ Options as Credit Trends Normalize
Synchrony: Resilient Consumers Embrace ‘Pay Later’ Options as Credit Trends Normalize
January 23, 2024  |  Earnings

Synchrony Financial posted fourth-quarter results that showed charge-offs increasing as management pointed to credit normalization in the months ahead, and said the firm was also...

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Mastercard Says Virtual Cards Bring Speed and Security to B2B Healthcare Transactions
Mastercard Says Virtual Cards Bring Speed and Security to B2B Healthcare Transactions
January 23, 2024  |  Healthcare Financing

Healthcare is a complex field, but that doesn’t mean healthcare payments can’t be simple. Of course, due to intricate billing processes with various codes, regulations,...

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Can Eli Lilly With LillyDirect Change the Delivery of Healthcare?
Can Eli Lilly With LillyDirect Change the Delivery of Healthcare?
January 22, 2024  |  Healthcare

Trying to get rid of the middleman seems to be a universal business pastime. Companies spend billions trying to “go direct” to gather first-party data,...

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CVS Loyalty Chief Says Program Overhaul Driven by Consumer Desire to Keep It Simple
CVS Loyalty Chief Says Program Overhaul Driven by Consumer Desire to Keep It Simple
January 22, 2024  |  Loyalty & Rewards

Loyalty programs have become a ubiquitous part of the retail landscape, offering consumers enticing rewards and incentives for sticking with their favorite brands. However, as...

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Synchrony to Acquire Ally Financial’s POS Financing Arm
Synchrony to Acquire Ally Financial’s POS Financing Arm
January 19, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Synchrony and Ally Financial have reached a definitive agreement for Synchrony to acquire Ally’s point-of-sale financing business.  This acquisition includes $2.2 billion of loan receivables and relationships with...

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