Category: decisionmaker

Elix’s Pioneering Clinical Study Shows The Effects Of Chinese Herbal Medicine On Menstrual And Hormone Health

Elix, the first digital platform to combine Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with a proprietary algorithm, announced today the results of a pioneering clinical trial that validates the efficacy of its main product, Cycle Balance, supporting treatment…

Elevance Health Profits Hit $1.6 Billion As Medical And Drug Plans Grow

Elevance Health reported $1.6 billion in third quarter profits as the health insurer formerly known as Anthem continued to grow its national portfolio of medical and prescription drug benefits.

Mom Founder Uses Texting To Transform Kid’s Healthcare

Using texting to bring pediatricians together with the children who need them is an idea only a mom founder could come up with. And she did. Her startup is a new take on children’s healthcare.

Meet The Black Entrepreneur Working To Save The Lives Of Birthing Mothers And Their Babies

Leseliey Welch, a former public health official, wants to help improve birth outcomes in communities of color. She believes midwives working in free-standing childbirth centers will be key.

UnitedHealth Group’s Profits Hit $5.2 Billion As Optum And Health Plans Roll

UnitedHealth Group’s profits eclipsed $5.2 billion in the third quarter on a strong performance by its Optum health services and UnitedHealthcare health plans.

An Interview With Dr. Miriam Levitt Flisser, Candidate For Congress In NY District 16

Bronx-raised Dr. Miriam Levitt Flisser was nominated by the Republican Party to run in New York’s Congressional District 16. Her photo would definitely appear under the term ‘Achieving the American Dream.’

Big Health Insurers Will Expand Medicare Advantage To Hundreds Of New Counties For 2023

Humana, CVS Health’s Aetna unit, Elevance Health, UnitedHealth Group and Cigna are launching Medicare Advantage in hundreds of new counties for 2023.

What’s Next For Female Cardiovascular Health? 4 Industry Experts Weigh In

In this article, four industry experts that have committed their careers to improving healthcare outcomes for women in the cardiovascular space, are sharing their stories and predictions on what the future of female cardiovascular health could look like.

Study: ‘Big Differences’ Between Medicare Advantage And Traditional Medicare But Seniors Like Both

Medicare Advantage is better about coaxing seniors to get preventive healthcare while traditional Medicare lands its beneficiaries in higher quality hospitals, an analysis of more than 60 studies shows.

Just Six Health Plans Earn Top Scores In NCQA 2022 Health Insurance Ratings

NCQA released its 2022 health insurance plan ratings. While some specific quality measures improved, overall satisfaction declined.