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Coalition of Health Insurers Questions Viability of Connecticut Partnership Plan | CT News Junkie
Members of Connecticut's Health Care Future, a coalition of health insurers, hospitals, and businesses, are questioning whether Connecticut lawmakers have done enough this year to protect teachers and municipal employees from increases in health…
Anthem Looks to Fuel AI Efforts With Petabytes of Synthetic Data
Anthem Inc.'s chief information officer says he is working with Alphabet Inc.'s Google Cloud to create a synthetic data platform that will let the health insurance company better detect fraud and offer personalized care to its members. Anil Bhatt…
WA takes step toward expanding health insurance coverage for all residents, regardless of immigration status
Washington has taken a significant step toward expanding health and dental insurance coverage to nearly all residents, particularly those who are undocumented. The Washington Health Benefit Exchange, the state's health insurance marketplace, on…
Denver Public Schools paraprofessionals rally for higher pay they say is 'not a living wage'
Bonnie Saenz, a paraprofessional at Marie L. Greenwood, right, cheers with other during a rally to demand Denver Public Schools to pay paraprofessionals, food workers and other employees higher wages on May 16, 2022 in Denver. DPS workers, parents…
You can get 8 more Covid-19 test kits mailed to your door for free-here's how
The White House announced Monday that eight more Covid-19 test kits are now available to U.S. households at no charge, as part of a government program that delivers at-home antigen tests through the mail. The latest batch follows two previous…
Best Websites To Search For Most Valuable Health Insurance Policies In India 2022.
Everyone is required to retain and improve their quality of life daily. There are a variety of health issues that develop in the country, such as a lack of healthcare clinics or doctors, and there has been a great deal of suffering among the…
28. Virta Health
Founders: Sami Inkinen (CEO), Stephen Phinney, Jeff Volek Key technologies: Artificial intelligence, machine learning Previous appearances on Disruptor 50 List: 1 (No. 29 in 2019) Virta Health's origin story is well-known: Sami Inkinen, founder of…
38. Ro
Founders: Zach Reitano (CEO), Saman Rahmanian, Rob Schutz Previous appearances on Disruptor 50 List: 0 Digital health-care start-up Ro is ramping up in a booming market that has been propelled by a pandemic-accelerated trend toward virtual doctors'…
The Next Frontier For Healthcare: Blockchain, AR and VR
The healthcare industry is primed for a revolution as the convergence of blockchain, cryptocurrency, virtual reality and artificial intelligence begin to take hold. U.S. healthcare spending is estimated to reach $8.3 trillion by 2040, up from $4…
How to sidestep a tax bomb when selling your home
With soaring prices and record home equity, you may expect a profit when selling property. However, you may owe capital gains taxes if the windfall exceeds $250,000 for single sellers or $500,000 for married couples filing together. You can reduce…
Electives
The Master of Health Care Innovation's electives allow students to explore topics that complement their professional interests and core studies. Class sizes are somewhat smaller, allowing for deeper connections between students with related…
48. Cityblock Health
Founders: Toyin Ajayi (CEO), Bay Gross, Iyah Romm Funding: $868.8 million (PitchBook) Valuation: $6.3 billion (PitchBook) Key technologies: Cloud computing, machine learning Previous appearances on Disruptor 50 List: 1 (No. 28 in 2021) For many…
Starbucks to Reimburse Travel Expenses for Employees Obtaining an Abortion or 'Gender-Affirming' Care
Woke coffee giant Starbucks will reimburse U.S. employees if they must travel more than 100 miles away from their homes to get an abortion or “gender-affirming procedures,” according to a memo sent to employees this week. In the memo…
3 Strategies for Managing an Understaffed Team
With job resignations still up 23% above pre-pandemic levels, many organizations are short-staffed. When just a few employees resign, their workloads can usually be redistributed among the remaining employees. Indeed, resources abound to help…
Operation Allies Welcome | Homeland Security
The U.S. government is working around the clock to conduct the security screening and vetting of vulnerable Afghans before they are permitted entry into the United States, consistent with the dual goals of protecting national security and providing…
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