One of South Carolina’s first stand-alone emergency departments now serving patients in the Lowcountry
Wednesday morning, the Tidewatch Emergency Department in Okatie opened its doors to patients for the first time, offering 24/7 physician coverage.
Centene expands offerings in 10 states as acquisition with WellCare continues
Centene Corp, the health company that is acquiring Tampa’s WellCare Health Plans in a $17.3 transaction, has expanded its offerings in the 2020 insurance marketplace in 10 states.
Non-hospital-based provider-to-patient Telehealth use growing
Use of non-hospital-based provider-to-patient telehealth grew almost 1,400-fold from 2014 to 2018, according to a FAIR Health White Paper.
Healthcare Organizations Face Hurdles as They Move to Windows 10
With Microsoft ending support and security updates for Windows 7, healthcare organizations must ensure that their electronic medical record systems will function properly with Windows 10.
Healthcare Blockchain Could Save Industry $100B Annually by 2025
BIS Research reports that health care blockchain could save the industry up to $100 billion annually in costs related to IT, operations, personnel, and data breaches.
AI Startup Babylon Health raises record-breaking $550M
Babylon Health announced on Aug. 2 the close of a $550 million funding round, which the London-based company classified as the highest fundraiser for any digital health startup in the U.S. or Europe
Molina Healthcare hires new California plan President
Molina has named former Health Net executive John Kotal as president of its California health plan. He replaced Deborah Miller, who served as president of Molina Healthcare for the past three years.
Absolute Total Care and Pee Dee Community Action Partnership help residents of Nichols and Sellers “Rise Above the Storm”
ATC and Pee Dee Community Action Partnership held two outreach events in March for the residents of Nichols and Sellers. The events gathered communities together and provided each household with a gift card for groceries.