Health Populi

OCTOBER 12, 2022

I collaborated with GoodRx on a “yellow paper” discussing The Health Consumers as Payer , with implications and calls-to-action for pharma and life science companies. The post The Patient as Prescription Drug Payer – The GoodRx Playbook appeared first on HealthPopuli.com.

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Mobi Health News

MARCH 12, 2021

The company boasted strong revenues and membership growth but took a hit in its GAAP net income.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Most health care providers who were using telehealth by August 2021 felt optimistic about virtual care in a study from GoodRx on The State of Telehealth. GoodRx collaborated with the ATA on the 624 U.S. GoodRx then assessed the patient view on telehealth engagement, asking consumers how telehealth compared with in-person care.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The deal accelerates Wheel’s growth into new markets and expands its existing partnership with GoodRx through multi-year agreement. Today, Wheel powers virtual care on behalf of the most innovative companies in healthcare with its nationwide clinician network and white-labeled technology.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

In the discussion, you’ll also find additional insights and trend-weaving insights via Richard Resnick of Cureatr, Richard Milani of Ochsner Health, AHIMA, Marcee Wilder’s research in Circulation, and how Albertson’s Companies is partnering with WinnCompanies, a real estate developer, to deliver medicines to people at home.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The Federal Trade Commission has cited telehealth and prescription drug discount provider GoodRx for sharing sensitive consumer health data with several advertising platforms, in violation of its own privacy promises to consumers. The agency has filed a proposed order demanding that GoodRx pay $1.5 including Facebook and Google.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 5, 2020

in February 2020, telehealth has received substantial funding for growing existing companies, as well as new innovations popping up in the growing virtual care landscape. For example, AmWell began collaborating with the Google cloud business, where the company invested $100 million to scale the alliance.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 13, 2023

This filing follows up on a February FTC order citing telehealth and prescription drug discount provider GoodRx for sharing sensitive consumer data with several advertising platforms, violating its own privacy promises to consumers. According to the company, more than 55 million consumers have visited or used GoodRx’s website since 2017.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 24, 2023

According to the company, which just released a letter outlining the nature of the data issue, Cerebral discovered a breach on January 3, 2023. The company noted that while it wasn’t aware of any misuse of PHI made available by the tracking technology, it was prepared to offer free credit monitoring to users who want it.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Since June 2021, 850,000 healthcare providers (HCP) have used GoodRx to find their clients’ healthcare information, pharmaceutical prices, and discounts. GoodRx claims to have helped patients save more than $40 billion since its inception as a result of direct consumer response and referrals from professional responses.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 1, 2019

.” Over the past sixty days, the business rationale for “getting people the care they need” could have been written into press releases from Sam’s Club and Walmart, Amazon, Best Buy and GoodRx, all of which announced plans in the past few weeks to extend health/care services in the U.S.

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Health Populi

MAY 4, 2020

GoodRx has developed a tool to help consumers navigate where they could find a COVID-19 test locally. As of the 21st of April, GoodRx had listed 670 testing sites throughout the U.S., Every company’s in the health business, I wrote here in Health Populi ten years ago. The private sector in the U.S.

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Health Populi

JUNE 23, 2022

An hour after the Morning Consult session, I brainstormed the topic of consumers-as-payers of medical bills and prescription drugs with GoodRx strategy leaders. In that report, Guardian, an insurance and financial services company, asked people to rank the macro factors that shape their wellbeing. .” Yes, that Mark Cuban).

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Surgical care company LiveData has integrated PREFcards to incorporate surgical preferences into its PeriOp Manager product. GoodRx released Provider Mode , a tool to help providers find low-cost options for the drugs they are about to prescribe. In addition, GoodRx announced an integration with Biogen to initiate specialty therapies.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Today, Amazon announced the company’s launch of Amazon Pharmacy. Watch for earth-shaking (negative) impacts on the incumbent pharmacies like CVS, Rite-Aid, Walgreens, as well as discount and ecommerce players such as GoodRx.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Read more… FTC Hits GoodRx With $1.5 GoodRX failed to tell consumers know about unauthorized disclosures of its data to a list of advertiser platforms , the FTC said in announcing its fine. Million Fine. Sexual healthcare provider TBD Health announced a $4.4 million seed round.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

US Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Susan Collins (R-ME), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), and Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) called on three telehealth companies to protect their patient’s sensitive health data. Letters were sent this month to telehealth companies Monument, Workit Health, and Cerebral requesting information on their data-sharing policies.

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David Chou

JANUARY 22, 2022

Given the division's underperformance in a somewhat unexpected move, the company intends to keep the same management team in place for at least the near term. Current and past investments in the sector include Availity, eSolutions, eSolutions, Capsule, GoodRx, Landmark, QGenda, Trellis, and Zocdoc.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

MARCH 15, 2023

million users that their protected health information was shared with tech companies like Meta, Google, and TikTok. The company states, “Cerebral is a mental health subscription that provides clients with ongoing, comprehensive access to online care and medication management for a monthly rate.

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Health Populi

JUNE 30, 2023

Here is a de ep analysis from GoodRx on the launch of at least 9 Humira biosimilars for 2023, foretelling this one product alone could have a major impact on the overall cost of prescription drugs in the U.S. In 2023, the Humira biosimilar launch is seen as a “new milestone” for biosimilars in the U.S. for 2024 medical trend.

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Lloyd Price

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

A pharmaceutical company can use AI to develop new drugs and treatments more quickly and efficiently. In 2022, global venture capital funding for tech-enabled healthcare companies reached $27.5 The rise of digital health is creating new opportunities for tech-enabled healthcare companies. billion, according to Deloitte.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 15, 2023

More News from HLTH Walmart employees using virtual care provided by Included Health saw an 11% reduction in the total cost of care , the companies announced. The GoodRx Savings Connect program is now available to members of Navitus. Given these results, Walmart is expanding this three-year pilot to all employees and their families.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The successful outcome of GoodRx’s initial public offering this week in a milestone event illustrating the bullish view on telehealth. The company will build on its success as a prescription drug shopping service more broadly pivoting to telehealth expanding the HeyDoctor platform.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Workflow automation company Regard continued its partnership with OpenAI and integrated its large language model, GPT-4, into its new chatbot. Product and Company News GoodRx launched a real-time benefit check for Provider Mode , its point-of-prescribing tool for healthcare professionals.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

APRIL 19, 2023

FTC BetterHelp Investigation A January study by MarkUp and Stat showed how the top 50 telehealth startups routinely share sensitive patient information with marketing companies for profit. Some of the more well-known companies under scrutiny are BetterHelp, Cerebral , and GoodRx.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 16, 2023

Partnerships CVS Caremark has integrated GoodRx prescription pricing into its Caremark Cost Saver product. Product and Company News Cotiviti is expanding its end-to-end Coordination of Benefits Validation solution to review claims after adjudication but before payment.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

MARCH 9, 2023

from sharing sensitive information about their consumer’s mental health challenges to companies for advertising purposes. It showed how 49 or 50 telehealth platforms investigated by researchers shared sensitive healthcare data with marketing companies. BetterHelp will reportedly be required to pay $7.8

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

MARCH 16, 2023

These companies include BetterHelp , Cerebral, GoodRX, Monument, and Workit Health. Dozens of other companies have been exposed by researchers who reported the possible sharing of sensitive patient data with large marketing companies. 4 What Are Data Brokers and How Can They Hurt Your Clients?

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

MobilTEK’s Sara Hendren described the company’s first telehealth deployment in Bolivia, which is focused on understanding how telehealth addresses the distance gap between specialist and patients in rural locations and whether telehealth impacts existing flows of patient care.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 9, 2022

Caraway , a women’s+ digital healthcare company, emerged from stealth to take on the societal and medical imperative of caring for college students by providing integrated mental, reproductive and physical healthcare. Out of Stealth, Caraway Raises $10.5 About Caraway.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

MAY 1, 2023

Adding fuel to the recent firestorm surrounding the report of the top 50 telehealth startups’ alleged sharing of sensitive patient data with large marketing companies, a new study has raised similar marketing practices in 98.6% Google’s parent company, Alphabet, received 98.5% of US hospitals. Concluded that 98.6

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Health Populi

JUNE 20, 2019

In fact, Kroger Health is the umbrella under which all of the food chain’s health and wellness assets fit: Kroger struck a deal with GoodRx in December 2018 to expand its prescription drug discount program. Kroger also employees 23,000 health care professionals employed in about 3,000 pharmacies in the chain.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 11, 2023

Adding fuel to the recent firestorm surrounding the report of the top 50 telehealth startups’ alleged sharing of sensitive patient data with large marketing companies, a new study has raised similar marketing practices in 98.6% Google’s parent company, Alphabet, received 98.5% of US hospitals. Concluded that 98.6

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 11, 2023

Adding fuel to the recent firestorm surrounding the report of the top 50 telehealth startups’ alleged sharing of sensitive patient data with large marketing companies, a new study has raised similar marketing practices in 98.6% Google’s parent company, Alphabet, received 98.5% of US hospitals. Concluded that 98.6

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 11, 2023

FTC BetterHelp Investigation A January study by MarkUp and Stat showed how the top 50 telehealth startups routinely share sensitive patient information with marketing companies for profit. Some of the more well-known companies under scrutiny are BetterHelp, Cerebral , and GoodRx.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

MAY 1, 2023

Adding fuel to the recent firestorm surrounding the report of the top 50 telehealth startups’ alleged sharing of sensitive patient data with large marketing companies, a new study has raised similar marketing practices in 98.6% Google’s parent company, Alphabet, received 98.5% of US hospitals. Concluded that 98.6

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HIStalk Weekender

JUNE 22, 2018

CareSync closes without warning amid rumors that the sale of the company fell through. McKesson is among the rumored potential acquirers of prescription discount coupon site GoodRx, which could fetch up to $3 billion. Weekly News Recap. Best Reader Comments. The issue is not them documenting “not taking.”

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