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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Rite Aid Shares Soar as Chain Announces Store Closure Plan 

Rite Aid Shares Soar as Chain Announces Store Closure Plan 
Rite Aid Shares Soar as Chain Announces Store Closure Plan 
December 21, 2021  |  Retail

Rite Aid Corporation shares were up almost 20% early on Tuesday (Dec. 21) after the company announced it has kicked off a plan to close...

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Natural Language Processing (NLP) Unlocking Unstructured Patient Data for Better Outcomes and Costs
Natural Language Processing (NLP) Unlocking Unstructured Patient Data for Better Outcomes and Costs
December 21, 2021  |  Healthcare

The concept of value-based care where data is dynamic, patients are encouraged to proactively manage chronic conditions, and physicians are reimbursed on outcomes rather than...

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HealthTech Firm Edifecs to Buy Risk Adjuster Health Fidelity
HealthTech Firm Edifecs to Buy Risk Adjuster Health Fidelity
December 21, 2021  |  Healthcare

Edifecs, a health information tech solutions company, has bought risk adjustment solution provider Health Fidelity, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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EMEA Daily: Italy’s Zegna Goes Public in $3.1B SPAC Deal; Europe’s Digital HealthTech Sector Gets $34M Boost
EMEA Daily: Italy’s Zegna Goes Public in $3.1B SPAC Deal; Europe’s Digital HealthTech Sector Gets...
December 20, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, Italian luxury fashion firm Zegna goes public in a $3.1 billion deal; Europe’s digital healthcare...

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Oracle Snags Cerner for $28.3B  
Oracle Snags Cerner for $28.3B  
December 20, 2021  |  Partnerships

Business software behemoth Oracle Corp. on Monday (Dec. 20) announced it’s buying electronic medical records company Cerner Corp. for $28.3 billion, part of Oracle co-founder...

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Aging in Place Movement Gaining More Support From Connected Healthcare Firms
Aging in Place Movement Gaining More Support From Connected Healthcare Firms
December 20, 2021  |  Healthcare

With aging in place attracting more attention during the pandemic, maintaining human connections and supporting other social determinants of health is now moving to the...

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M&A Scrutiny, Price Regulation Possible Headwinds for Pharma, Biotech in 2022
M&A Scrutiny, Price Regulation Possible Headwinds for Pharma, Biotech in 2022
December 20, 2021  |  Legal & Regulation

Pharmaceutical companies and biotech companies have undeniably enjoyed a very profitable 2021, and probably rightly so, for bringing to the market in record time effective...

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Europe’s Digital HealthTech Sector Gets $30M Funding Boost While UK Leads in Funding
Europe’s Digital HealthTech Sector Gets $30M Funding Boost While UK Leads in Funding
December 20, 2021  |  Healthcare

German health technology startup Formel Skin has secured a 30 million euros ($33.8 million) in a Series A funding round for its dermatology platform, according...

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