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Health Care Costs for a Couple in Retirement in the U.S. Reach $300,000

Health Populi

While the rate of increase year-on-year since then has slowed, the $300,000 price-tag for retiree health care costs is a huge number few Americans have saved for. Health Populi’s Hot Points: The coronavirus pandemic had at least two major toxic side effects for patients in the U.S.:

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Atropos Raises Capital to Bridge Evidence Gap

Digital Health Wire

This is the evidence gap that Atropos exists to bridge, and it just raised an undisclosed amount of fresh financing to support that mission. Prognostograms deliver the experience of a second opinion, but backed by real-world evidence tailored to a specific patient. clinical trial emulations, unmet need analysis).

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9amHealth Raises $9.5M Series A Extension Led by The Cigna Group Ventures to Expand to Employers Nationwide

Healthcare IT Today

The financing round was led by The Cigna Group Ventures, with additional support from existing institutional investors, including 7Wire Ventures, Define Ventures, Leaps by Bayer, and Founders Fund. million in a Series A extension round today.

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COVID-19 and digital transformation

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

According to a 12 April BBC report, GPs are now seeing just seven in every 100 patients face-to-face. Similarly, in primary care some clinical directors have faced issues accessing and using virtual private networks (VPNs) that connect them to the necessary clinical applications to continue to serve patients. Looking beyond COVID-19.

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Four trends to watch from 2022 Market Overview Technology for Aging

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) also moves more care into the home – and is expected to further evolve in 2022 – regulation changes in the past year are have begun to turn the adoption tide ). category tags: home health care , smart home , IoT and home monitoring , CES 2022 , hearables/hearing technology , AgeTech.

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2019: Healthcare IT gains new ground

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Enhancing the patient experience with technology. This month, our coverage will continue a special focus on the patient experience. We'll talk to the thought leaders and first-movers reimagining the how and where of patient-friendly tech, and report on ways to activate, if not delight, the people they treat. Collection.

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Is It True? Technology Reduces Burnout?

David Chou

These include clinical applications such as diagnostics and automation of appointment scheduling and patient interaction. It does help but is the price tag something that health systems can justify vs. pay for a scribe in specific scenarios? This is a controversial area as to the benefit of the solutions.

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