CVS Health Ventures, Kaiser Permanente Ventures and Mayo Clinic are among the healthcare organizations investing $30 million in Abridge’s latest funding round. The Series B funding was led by Spark Capital and also included existing investor Bessemer Venture Partners as well as SCAN Group, Lifepoint Health, UC Investments (University of California) and the American College […]
In a final rule, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is increasing the end-stage renal disease (ESRD) prospective payment system (PPS) base rate to $271.02, increasing total payments to ESRD facilities by about 2.1% in an update to payment rates and policies regarding renal dialysis services furnished to Medicare beneficiaries on or after January […]
The National Institutes of Health estimates the cost of race and ethnicity disparities in the United States is upwards of $400 billion a year, says Dr. Michael Poku, chief clinical officer at Equality Health.
Providers face monetary disincentives for violating information blocking, under a proposed rule released today by the Department of Health and Human Services.