Sentences with phrase «health care companies as»

Medical billing auditors» duties are similar to those of claims auditors, but they work in the billing departments of health care companies as opposed to the claims departments of insurance companies.

Meagan also works in public relations for a health care company as well as providing freelance PR support to other companies.

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Vice President Joseph Biden gave a shout - out to health care startup Theranos and its founder on Thursday, as he toured the company's Newark, California, facility and then made some brief remarks before an audience of about 150 Theranos employees and press.

The company, which makes electronic tablets that replace clipboards in doctors» offices, raised $ 11.6 million just as President Obama targeted almost $ 20 billion for integrating IT into the health care industry.

As we reported last week, if Nokia stays in health care, it's likely that the company's way forward will be as a business - to - business and licensing company, something it's found massive success within the telecom and mobile tech market — the company reported around $ 28 billion in revenue in 201As we reported last week, if Nokia stays in health care, it's likely that the company's way forward will be as a business - to - business and licensing company, something it's found massive success within the telecom and mobile tech market — the company reported around $ 28 billion in revenue in 201as a business - to - business and licensing company, something it's found massive success within the telecom and mobile tech market — the company reported around $ 28 billion in revenue in 2017.

Fisher later resurfaced as a senior vice-president at a consumer health - care company also in Minneapolis.

The Waterloo, Ont. - based company cites several vital statistics as the rationale for its interest in health care:

Liu and his partners, like most Canadian companies operating in the health - care space, see their home country as a big opportunity, but they also have eyes on the broader U.S. market, where the pressure for hospitals to smarten up is even greater.

With Fitbit, Park is partnering with a host of companies and his gadget company is increasingly embedded in the traditional health care sector as it works with insurers, medical device companies, and employers to try to figure out how to motivate and engage individuals in behaviors that can help manage chronic conditions as well as general wellness.

Company director and former WA attorney general Cheryl Edwardes has been appointed as the new chairperson for agribusiness CropLogic while St John of God Health Care has appointed Azure Capital managing partner Adrian Arundell to its board.

As the world's biggest health care products company, Johnson & Johnson has massive scope: a sampling of its products includes Benadryl, Band - Aids, Neutrogena, Tylenol, Motrin, and Listerine.

The pace of change driven by startups seems to be accelerating as companies devoted to essential needs — from reducing procurement costs and improving operational efficiency, to delivering more efficient primary care or dialysis care — try to do something about the sorry state of health care.

For more about millennials» opinions of employee loyalty and long - term goals, as well as the importance of health care and working for an ethical company, check out the infographic below and Bentley University's study.

As Philips CEO Frans van Houten has transformed the one - time electronics and lighting maker into a health care technology company, he's also put the 126 - year - old Dutch firm on track toward a more sustainable future.

He kicks off 2018 and his third year as CEO of the health care company with a stock that's up nearly 70 %, strong earnings and profits, and a strategic acquisition.

While some may see McKesson as part of the problem, Hammergren believes that his company, given its position in the health care system, might have insights to help with the solution.

Working longer can mean lower costs on the health - care side, according to McClanahan, as many individuals are able to take advantage of company health plans.

In the same week as the non-compete expired, a health - care software project XJ had been working on for another company was cancelled, freeing up its architects — and their idea.

It could also see technology companies start to become as important a player in the health - care world as pharmaceutical companies.

The company offers strong financial benefits, but it is the less tangible benefits that lead to a great experience such as: employee recognition activities, dodge ball tournaments, employee and family 5k race, health and diet counseling, onsite child care facility, onsite fitness center with free fitness classes, etc..

In order to build up the private sector as a means for fighting government health care reform, AMA leaders designed the insurance company model.

Finally, the work - from - home employees were happier and therefore healthier, thereby reducing sick days and absenteeism (as well as people coming into work with contagious colds and flu), all of which decreased the company's overall health care expenses.

The worst performer in Buffett's portfolio was DaVita (dva), the health care dialysis company that treats patients with diabetes and whose stock has been punished by uncertainty over the Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamaccare dialysis company that treats patients with diabetes and whose stock has been punished by uncertainty over the Affordable Care Act, better known as ObamacCare Act, better known as Obamacare.

Health insurance companies are exploring new ways to diversify their revenues with acquisitions in acute care after federal regulators blocked two major mergers in the sector, and insurance exchanges set up under the Affordable Care Act, popularly known as Obamacare, came under pressure from Republiccare after federal regulators blocked two major mergers in the sector, and insurance exchanges set up under the Affordable Care Act, popularly known as Obamacare, came under pressure from RepublicCare Act, popularly known as Obamacare, came under pressure from Republicans.

Wichmann saw the company's five main focus areas — health care delivery, pharmaceutical services, consumer - centric benefits, digitizing health information and global access — as key drivers in the shift to more efficient health - care services.

Glickman: A common pivot we see is around health care: Students want to do something for patients, and as they develop their idea, they realize that it's the insurance companies that pay for this service, so they need to pivot one part of the business by thinking about the needs of who's paying.

The number one industry set be transformed by A.I. appears to be healthcare, with $ 400 million invested by health care companies in the technology as of last year, a figure that's projected to grow to $ 3 billion or more by 2020, according to data from the Beacon Center for the Study of Evolution in Action.

Just as President Obama's Affordable Care Act was seen as a boon to hospital and other health care stocks, President Trump's desire to roll back his predecessor's health reform law has threatened those same companies» share prices since he won the electCare Act was seen as a boon to hospital and other health care stocks, President Trump's desire to roll back his predecessor's health reform law has threatened those same companies» share prices since he won the electcare stocks, President Trump's desire to roll back his predecessor's health reform law has threatened those same companies» share prices since he won the election.

As for Mednax, Chanos said he doesn't like the way the company is accounting for contracts with health - care providers.

Texas now has a booming health care industry, as well as a host of tech companies that didn't even exist 40 years ago.

But as health care costs climb — employers pay 36 % more today than they did five years ago — companies are betting on long - term cost savings with their own clinics staffed with physicians, nurses, even chiropractors, physical therapists and pharmacists.

A 2014 study from S&P concluded that the ACA's legacy may ultimately be «recognized as the starting point of the reconstruction of the U.S. health care benefit industry and a catalyst for how companies provide health care insurance for their employees.»

The New York City company provides health insurance plans through state health care exchanges, as well as medical consultations by phone.

Soon after she became Walgreen's (WAG) first CMO in 2008, Kim Feil's research showed that some consumers viewed the retailer as a convenience store with a pharmacy in the back; she saw an opportunity to reposition the company as a premium health care brand, and at her urging the company started showcasing its wellness offerings, including its walk - in clinics.

Founded in 2005, Priority Payment Systems now processes about $ 7 billion in transactions per year and caters primarily to retailers, restaurants, and banks, as well as car dealerships and health care companies.

As Wallerstein sees it, there's only one for corporations: «The way the IRS's rules are set up for health - care reimbursement FSAs, an employee could decide to contribute, say, $ 2,000 over the course of a year, spend that money on medical procedures during the first two months of the year, and then quit, leaving his company holding the bag for any funds that hadn't yet been deducted from his paycheck.»

This type of investing allows for channeling investments into companies, or funds, based on themes, such as energy, health care or natural resources.

As proof, he points to family health clinics the company provides at four of its larger sites so employees can receive care right at work.

The realignment promises not only to drastically reshape the health care landscape for companies overall, but for you as well.

The health - care industry is contracting as companies pursue vertical integration.

Endeavour managing director Garry Garside said the company was established to provide health care practitioners with equity participation at a seed level as opposed to outright business acquisition and would secure improved patient care through better integration of services.

Though the company covers 100 percent of health care costs, employees are not offered perks found at many companies, such as on - site child care, tuition reimbursement, and a 401 (k) match.

Athenahealth announced Immelt as its new chairman late Wednesday, and shares of the health - care cloud - based software company were down about 3 percent Thursday.

Stocks are closing lower as Apple and smaller, more domestically - focused companies rise while health care and food and drink companies fall.

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Major indexes are little changed as banks fall along with interest rates and weak first - quarter results hit several health care companies.

As the financial markets opened this morning in New York, speculation that President Trump will pursue more business - friendly policies has offset the fear of the unknown with the S&P 500 Index rising as a surge in health - care shares offset losses in consumer and technology companieAs the financial markets opened this morning in New York, speculation that President Trump will pursue more business - friendly policies has offset the fear of the unknown with the S&P 500 Index rising as a surge in health - care shares offset losses in consumer and technology companieas a surge in health - care shares offset losses in consumer and technology companies.

It represents an effort to make both companies more appealing to consumers as health care that was once delivered in a doctor's office more often reaches consumers over the phone, at a retail clinic or via an app.

The two companies say the deal will help control health care costs as consolidation picks up in the insurance and pharmacy benefits management industries.

«CVS has been positioning itself as a health care company and not a pharmacy for a long time.»