Gravie, the leader in defined contribution health benefits, today announced the hiring of Thomas Sass as vice president of business development. [Read more…]
Banjo Health and ELMCRx Solutions Partnership
Banjo Health, a startup pioneer in AI-driven prior approval solutions, has signed a philosophical arrangement with ELMCRx Solutions, LLC, a pharmacy benefits management and cost containment company located in Pennsylvania, to improve existing prior approval reporting and management procedures via smart, clinician-focused solutions. [Read more…]
H.I.G. Capital Investment in eHealth
eHealth, Inc. and an affiliate of H.I.G. Capital (“H.I.G.”), a leading global alternative investment firm, have entered into a binding agreement to make a $225 million investment in the Company by purchasing convertible preferred stock. [Read more…]
Health Transformation Alliance Saves Members Money
The Health Transformation Alliance (HTA)has reached a major milestone in 2020. In the four years since the HTA was formed, the cooperative has saved its member companies $1 billion in healthcare costs. [Read more…]
US COVID-19 Era Forecasts and Mortality Model
Vesttoo has released its US COVID-19 era mortality version and excess mortality hazard forecast for the forthcoming years. The model, based on historical inhabitants and death counts in the past 80 years, revealed a rise of between 10-20% in mortality rates in 2020 in comparison with the typical historical rates, together with the danger of elevated mortality to continue in the upcoming years. [Read more…]
Survey Says COVID-19 Pandemic Is Advancing Healthcare Tech
The COVID-19 pandemic has a majority of Americans more conscious of the health and embracing health tech from telemedicine to virtual work outs, according to another healthinsurance.com national survey of 1,000 U.S. adults. [Read more…]
Top States for Vaccinating Against COVID-19
QuoteWizard® has published a report last week evaluating each state for administering the COVID-19 vaccine after initial distribution. [Read more…]
Built In Honors GoHealth
Built In announced recently that GoHealth was honored in its 2021 Best Places To Work Awards. Specifically, GoHealth earned a place on 100 Best Places to Work in Chicago. The annual awards include companies of all sizes, from startups to the enterprise, nationally and in the eight largest tech markets. [Read more…]
MyMedicalShopper Rebrands to Talon
The transformational company formerly known as MyMedicalShopper has completed its rebranding as Talon. [Read more…]
Integrity Marketing Group Acquires CSG Actuarial
Integrity Marketing Group, LLC (“Integrity”), the nation’s largest independent distributor of life and health insurance products, has acquired CSG Actuarial (“CSG”), the industry’s foremost quoting technology platform and data solution for the senior health and life insurance marketplace. [Read more…]