In a good sign for Obamacare’s future, health insurer Centene is forecasting a solid 2019 and a stock split for its shareholders.
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A Two-For-One Stock Split For Backers Of Obamacare Provider Centene
In a good sign for Obamacare’s future, health insurer Centene is forecasting a solid 2019 and a stock split for its shareholders.
Single Cell Sequencing Startup Mission Bio Raises $30 Million
Mission Bio has raised $30 million Series B from investors such as Mayfield, Agilent Technologies and LabCorp.
MP Hancock Orders NHS To Ditch Fax Machines By 2020
MP Matt Hancock has banned the purchasing of fax machines by the NHS by January 2019, with use to be phased out by March 2020.
Beware ‘Unrealistic’ Claims Around Tech Saving Money For The NHS
Healthcare economists are skeptical that new technology can lead to cost-savings for the over-stretched healthcare system.
How To Be Happy (Nearly) All The Time – Part Two
In a previous post I outlined six ways in which someone could set themselves up for happiness, including ways to think, perspectives to have and things to change. Since the post was published I’ve received suggestions of other tried-and-tested ways to …
CVS Health, Sharecare Launch Digital Drug Discount Card
CVS Health and Sharecare have launched a “digital pharmacy savings card” to help the uninsured and those with high deductibles get access to discounts on prescriptions medicines.
Fred’s To Complete Prescription File Transfer To Walgreens In January
Fred’s will complete the transfer of prescription files from 179 of its pharmacies to Walgreens Boots Alliance by the end of January.
How Dirty Is That Stethoscope? There Is Bacteria That Can Cause Disease
This study also evaluated whether cleaning stethoscopes with hydrogen peroxide wipes, alcohol swabs, or bleach wipes was enough to get rid of unwanted bacterial groupies.
Failed Startups: Theranos
Most stories of startup failure are only told in the aggregate. The average startup that fails touches a set of familiar points along its lifecycle and ends for a number of generally understood reasons, with lack of funding being high on that list.
