Sentences with phrase «health partner of»

Unagyn Health Partners of Chicago has merged with Blue Bell, Pa. - based Omnia Inc., which develops and manages regional networks of obstetricians and gynecologists, to form Omnia of Greater Chicago.

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, Schultz made a commitment to offer health insurance to eligible full - and part - time workers, including all domestic partners of employees.

As consumers, particularly those in the millennial age bracket (people born between 1977 and 2000) increasingly seek out alternative modes of healthcare delivery, such as telehealth, Oscar can direct its engaged customers to partner hospitals and clinics, driving up usage and revenue rates at these health systems.

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.

Sequence Bio plans to decode the DNA of 100,000 people — about a fifth of Newfoundland and Labrador's population — and the provincial government is partnering with the company to help recruit consenting patients and provide access to their health records.

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.

• VirtualHealth, New York City - based provider of population health and care management technologies, raised $ 7 million from investors led by Edison Partners.

One of the simplest ways to enhance your business and health is to have powerful relationships, especially with your partner.

• Strategic Health Services, a portfolio company of MBF Healthcare Partners LP, acquired Jesus B. Menendez - Rivera, M.D., P.A., a Miami - based primary care medical practice.

The owner of Health Valley cereal and Terra chips has been working with Centerview Partners to explore a strategic review that could include a sale.

Mamoon Hamid, co-founder and general partner at venture capital firm Social Capital, of Palo Alto, California, says broker - led health insurance sales to smaller businesses are probably worth up to $ 150 billion.

All young people can do is base their options on what the current health - care rules are today, said Carolyn McClanahan, both a certified financial planner and an M.D. «The number one thing young people need to do is continue to scream at the politicians to get some good health legislative policy in place,» said McClanahan, founder and director of financial planning at Life Planning Partners.

The downside: New companies will have to answer questions about their efficacy and be able to change consumer behavior, especially if they are introducing new methods of health care that take consumers away from in - person treatment, according to First Round Capital partner Phineas Barnes.

The company is comprised of four major business units: Bound Tree Medical, Cardio Partners, Emergency Medical Products and Tri-anim Health Services.

During our two - day exploration, sponsored once again by our founding partner IBM Watson Health — we'll see, hear, and feel how profoundly powerful this new data science can be, particularly in the hands of people like Theresa Beech.

CHICAGO, April 4, 2018 / PRNewswire / — Water Street Healthcare Partners, a strategic investor focused exclusively on the health care industry, and Sarnova founder, Matthew D. Walter, announced today that they have completed the sale of Sarnova, the nation's premier national distributor of health care products to the acute care and emergency medical services (EMS) markets, to Patricia Industries.

Thanks to our supportive partners: IBM Watson Health — which has been with us from the very beginning — Abbott, Herman Miller, City of Hope, and Parexel.

Florida's public health department has said that there are now a total of 14 cases in the community that were likely contracted from local mosquitoes rather than from someone traveling abroad or having sex with a partner who was infected while abroad.

The media giant is partnering with Independence Health Group — one of the largest Blue Shield insurers in the US — to develop an open source tech and communications platform that will allow patients to access their data throughout their healthcare journey.

Barring an extreme turn of events, the decision likely spells death for a health care M&A dance in which the partners have grown increasingly out of step.

«It would be well - advised to remind partners of their responsibilities,» said Dr. Julian Huppert, who chairs the DeepMind Health Independent Review Panel.

Lobbyist Steve Elmendorf, who represents the Federation of American Hospitals and Davita Health Care Partners, and Brian Pomper, who lobbies for BIO and Pfizer, are also on the bundler's list, as is Elizabeth Gore, who lobbies for the Consumer Healthcare Products Association and Walgreens.

The session began, though, with talk: a powerful framing of the health care landscape in the world's poorest countries by Gary Gottlieb, the CEO of Partners in Health, the influential NGO cofounded by Paul Fhealth care landscape in the world's poorest countries by Gary Gottlieb, the CEO of Partners in Health, the influential NGO cofounded by Paul FHealth, the influential NGO cofounded by Paul Farmer.

The panel discussion featured some of the smartest folks in the health field — Dr. Toby Cosgrove, the pioneering heart surgeon and former CEO of Cleveland Clinic; Bob Kocher, the Venrock partner who helped shape the Affordable Care Act; Humana CEO Bruce Broussard, who's very thoughtful on the healthcare value chain; and two JPM folks — Bei Ling, JPMorgan Chase's global head of compensation and benefit, and moderator Diana Farrell, CEO of the JPMorgan Chase Institute (hereafter, please, JPMCI), the bank's in - house socially minded think tank.

The model, called Lean LaunchPad, is based on a method of starting new companies that has been largely championed by Steve Blank, a serial Silicon Valley entrepreneur who partnered with UCSF in 2013 to offer the program for students with ideas for health - related businesses.

Phin Barnes, a partner at First Round Capital and an investor in startup Modern Fertility, says the number of pitches he sees from companies addressing women's health care has increased about 10 times in the past five years.

Ana Gupte, Leerink Partners, and Les Funtleyder, E-Squared Capital Managing, discuss whether to buy health care provider stocks as the industry looks to mergers in fear of an Amazon disruption.

On the heels of rival diabetes drug maker Novo Nordisk's announcement that it will limit branded drug price hikes to the single digits going forward, U.S. pharma giant Eli Lilly announced Tuesday that it is partnering with benefits manager Express Scripts and a mobile health platform hosted by Blink Health to slash patients» insulin health platform hosted by Blink Health to slash patients» insulin Health to slash patients» insulin costs.

Bain & Company partner Norbert Hueltenschmidt told the BBC last year that China faces major health care issues with its aging population, environmental problems, levels of access to health care, and sedentary living — physical activity has dropped 45 % since 1990.

Aetna Health Insurance partnered in a research project with Duke University that found Aetna employees» stress levels were 1/3 lower after one - hour of yoga a week.

Or, if researchers wanted to use Health Kit information to track outbreaks of STDs, they would want to know whether a person had recently traveled to another country, and how many sexual partners they had had in the past three months, Kavaler said.

• Petra Capital Partners and MMC Health Services acquired Alternative Behavior Strategies, a Salt Lake City, UT based provider of in - home and center - based applied behavior analysis therapy, speech therapy and occupational therapy services.

The majority of drugs approved in recent years originated at smaller outfits — 64 % of them last year, according to HBM Partners, a health care investing firm.

The company also partnered with information sources such as WebMD and the Mayo Clinic so when you search for health data «You get it from a trusted source instead of a sea of blue links from TrustMeJoe.com,» she says.

Depending on mining, forestry, and oil and gas leaves the country vulnerable to swings in commodity prices and the health of our export partners.

In this animated video, Entrepreneur Network partner Peter Voogd explains the importance of health in life and business.

Since then, Rotary and its partners, including the World Health Organization and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, have immunized more than 2.5 billion children, reducing the incidence of polio by 99 percent and eradicating it from all but three countries.

In the future, Fitbit could partner with hospitals or clinics that want to run the Twine software platform, or integrate Twine's technology with other software vendors» offerings in the health care market, Adam Pellegrini, Fitbit's vice president of digital health, says.

American Well, which is partnered with some of the biggest providers and payers in health care (including the Cleveland Clinic and insurance giant Anthem), is aiming to create a host of new services with Samsung and being dubbed as an end - to - end digital health «ecosystem.»

• CentralReach, a Pompano Beach, Fla. - based provider of electronic health record and practice management software for clinics focused on applied behavioral analysis and speech therapy, raised funding of an undisclosed amount, from Insight Venture Partners.

It sends teams of volunteer health professionals to carry out disaster relief, long - term development and community health programs with local partners, ships millions in humanitarian aid to countries around the world, and provides mobile dental care to those in need in the US.

Many of these institutions will also partner with local institutions to expand their reach, including the likes of Weill Cornell Medical College, University of Chicago, and Banner Health.

Three years ago, when four of the major health insurers rushed to partner on large - scale mergers, the deals were blocked by the Department of Justice, and ultimately rejected by the courts on anti-trust grounds.

Major private employers: University of Florida, Florida Hospital Orlando, Universal City Development Partners, Orlando Health, University of South Florida, University of Central Florida, Memorial Regional Hospital, Disney, American Airlines Inc., Baptist Medical Center

In addition to partnering with Celgene (celg) to better track negative drug side effects, IBM (ibm) is applying its cognitive computing AI technology to recommend cancer treatment in rural areas in the U.S., India, and China, where there is a dearth of oncologists, said Deborah DiSanzo, general manager for IBM Watson Health.

Even corporate giants Jeff Bezos of Amazon, Jamie Dimon of J.P. Morgan Chase and Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway are entering the mix, with the three saying they would partner to try and lower health - care costs.

Zane Burke, the president of the health information technology giant Cerner, said his company was «increasingly looking for partners along the way.»

• United Claim Solutions, which is backed by Great Point Partners, acquired INETICO, a Tampa, Fla. - based provider of health care cost containment services.

State and local officials, senior representatives of health institutions, academic partners, and GSK employees are also expected to attend.

Director, Scripps Translational Science Institute; Chief Academic Officer, Scripps Health; Professor of Genomics, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California; Editor - in - Chief, Medscape Disclosure: Eric J. Topol, MD, has disclosed the following relevant financial relationships: Serve [d] as a director, officer, partner, employee, advisor, consultant, or trustee for: AltheaDX; Biological Dynamics; Cypher Genomics (Co-founder); Dexcom; Genapsys; Gilead Sciences, Inc.; Portola Pharmaceuticals; Quest Diagnostics; Sotera Wireless; Volcano Received research grant from: National Institutes of Health; Qualcomm Foundation