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Carenet Completes Acquisition of Health Dialog Assets from Rite Aid

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Mercoledì, Maggio 8, 2024

Carenet Health, a trusted partner in transforming the business of healthcare, finalized today its acquisition of clinical support staff and leading technology assets from Health Dialog.

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  • Carenet Health, a trusted partner in transforming the business of healthcare, finalized today its acquisition of clinical support staff and leading technology assets from Health Dialog.
  • Health plans and health systems will benefit from additional tech-enabled customer experience solutions that emphasize the importance of value-based care, focusing significantly on chronic care management and shared decision-making.
  • Health Dialog joins brands such as Inquicker, Beryl Health, Patient Prompt and Academic Health Network as just a sampling of the cutting-edge capabilities Carenet has combined under its robust set of service offerings.
  • Both Carenet and Health Dialog hold accreditations from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) and URAC.

Overjet Launches the Next Evolution of Insurance Intelligence Platform

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Martedì, Maggio 7, 2024

BOSTON, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Overjet, the world-leader in dental AI, today introduced the next evolution of its Insurance Intelligence Platform. The AI-powered platform now streamlines clinical workflows from end to end — so dental insurers can operate more efficiently while providing exceptional care to their members. With Overjet, insurers can approve claims an average of five times faster.

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  • Overjet added major enhancements to its Insurance Intelligence Platform, including an AI-powered marketplace for dental insurance services.
  • BOSTON, May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Overjet , the world-leader in dental AI, today introduced the next evolution of its Insurance Intelligence Platform.
  • Over the last few years, Overjet transformed this process, called utilization review, by using artificial intelligence to automatically approve claims that meet insurers' guidelines.
  • Now, the Insurance Intelligence Platform can accelerate decisions on all claims, including those that require dental consultants to review.

AssistRx Earns URAC Reaccreditation in Mail Service Pharmacy

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Martedì, Aprile 16, 2024

ORLANDO, Fla., April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AssistRx, the advanced therapy initiation and patient solutions provider, has again earned the URAC accreditation for Mail Service Pharmacy for its non-commercial specialty pharmacy, ARx Patient Solutions Pharmacy.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AssistRx, the advanced therapy initiation and patient solutions provider, has again earned the URAC accreditation for Mail Service Pharmacy for its non-commercial specialty pharmacy, ARx Patient Solutions Pharmacy.
  • AssistRx pursued and maintained this designation as it designs and implements free drug programs from its 10,000-square-foot non-commercial pharmacy.
  • “URAC’s Mail Service Pharmacy Accreditation recognizes excellence in the areas of pharmacy operations, medication distribution and patient service and communication, all of which are valuable components of the patient care experience.
  • We are proud to recognize AssistRx for achieving URAC’s Mail Service Pharmacy accreditation.”

AIS Healthcare Recognizes Patient Experience Week

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Mercoledì, Maggio 1, 2024

AIS Healthcare, a leading provider of targeted drug delivery (TDD) and infusion care solutions, is proud to recognize the week of April 29 as Patient Experience Week.

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  • AIS Healthcare, a leading provider of targeted drug delivery (TDD) and infusion care solutions, is proud to recognize the week of April 29 as Patient Experience Week.
  • These practices allow AIS to enhance the patient experience and obtain the best possible healthcare outcomes.
  • Established in 2014, Patient Experience Week is a time for the healthcare community – nurses, doctors, administrative staff, executives, and patients alike - to show appreciation for the industry professionals who commit themselves to making the patient experience safe and comfortable for all.
  • “AIS Healthcare is pleased to recognize Patient Experience Week and is grateful for our staff who dedicate their time, energy, and care to the patients we are proud to serve,” said Simon Castellanos, CEO of AIS Healthcare.

Advanced Infusion Care (AIC) Now Offers Takeda’s GLASSIA® [Alpha1-Proteinase Inhibitor (Human)] and ARALAST® NP [Alpha1-Proteinase Inhibitor (Human)]

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Lunedì, Marzo 18, 2024

The nationally accredited home infusion teams at AIC collaborate closely with physicians to provide specialized infusion services to patients in their home or at an infusion suite setting.

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  • The nationally accredited home infusion teams at AIC collaborate closely with physicians to provide specialized infusion services to patients in their home or at an infusion suite setting.
  • “We’re excited and proud to be able to add Takeda’s Alpha1 therapies to our growing portfolio of infusion therapies,” said Jud Hall, President at AIC.
  • ARALAST NP increases antigenic and functional (anti-neutrophil elastase capacity, ANEC) serum levels and antigenic lung epithelial lining fluid levels of Alpha1-PI.
  • AIC is dually accredited by URAC and the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC), further setting it apart from other infusion services providers.

This Week and Throughout the Year, AIS Healthcare Puts Patient Well-Being First

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Giovedì, Marzo 14, 2024

AIS Healthcare, a leading provider of targeted drug delivery (TDD) and infusion care solutions, is proud to recognize the week of March 10th as Patient Safety Awareness Week.

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  • AIS Healthcare, a leading provider of targeted drug delivery (TDD) and infusion care solutions, is proud to recognize the week of March 10th as Patient Safety Awareness Week.
  • Making the proper investments in patient safety can positively impact health outcomes, reduce overall healthcare costs, and earn the trust of patients in the healthcare system.
  • At AIS Healthcare, patient safety is the top priority, which is why AIS meets and exceeds state and industry standards to produce patient-specific prescriptions of the highest quality and sterility.
  • “AIS Healthcare is proud to recognize Patient Safety Awareness Week and remains committed to elevating patient safety in every facet of our business,” said Simon Castellanos, CEO of AIS Healthcare.

Carenet Health Acquiring Health Dialog, Enhancing Clinical Team and Advancing Insights-Driven Platform Dedicated to the Business of Healthcare

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Mercoledì, Marzo 6, 2024

Carenet Health, a trusted partner in helping organizations simplify and power the business of healthcare, is excited to announce it is acquiring Health Dialog, a worldwide leader in delivering clinical decision support offerings.

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  • Carenet Health, a trusted partner in helping organizations simplify and power the business of healthcare, is excited to announce it is acquiring Health Dialog, a worldwide leader in delivering clinical decision support offerings.
  • This acquisition enables Carenet to leverage its combined platform, analytics and clinicians to deliver greater efficiency and outcomes-based financial performance for clients.
  • Health Dialog provides personalized population health services to health plans, providers, employers and pharmaceutical manufacturers.
  • Carenet is acquiring all assets of Health Dialog from Rite Aid, including a world-class clinical staff, vital population health programs and robust data analytics and modeling capabilities with proven ROI.

Phreesia’s Hilary Hatch Again Named to the 2024-2025 NQF Leadership Consortium

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Martedì, Febbraio 27, 2024

Phreesia is proud to announce that its Chief Clinical Officer Hilary Hatch, PhD, has been selected to participate in the National Quality Forum (NQF)’s 2024-2025 Leadership Consortium .

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  • Phreesia is proud to announce that its Chief Clinical Officer Hilary Hatch, PhD, has been selected to participate in the National Quality Forum (NQF)’s 2024-2025 Leadership Consortium .
  • Dr. Hatch is one of only 29 healthcare leaders included in the prestigious group, underscoring her dedication to healthcare quality and patient-centered care.
  • She was first named to the group for a two-year term in 2022.
  • “Participation in the Leadership Consortium is more than just an honor for us as individuals or for the organizations we represent.

Payer Matrix Earns URAC Accreditation in Healthcare Management

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Lunedì, Marzo 4, 2024

PENNSYLVANIA, Pa., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Payer Matrix, a patient advocacy company, announced today that it has earned the URAC accreditation in Healthcare Management Version 3.0. URAC is the independent leader in promoting health care quality by setting high standards for clinical practice, customer protections, performance measurement, operations infrastructure, and risk management.

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  • PENNSYLVANIA, Pa., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Payer Matrix, a patient advocacy company, announced today that it has earned the URAC accreditation in Healthcare Management Version 3.0.
  • URAC is the independent leader in promoting health care quality by setting high standards for clinical practice, customer protections, performance measurement, operations infrastructure, and risk management.
  • "The URAC Health Care Management seal shows an organization's commitment to the high quality in health care in the areas of risk management, consumer protection and empowerment, operations, and infrastructure, as well as performance management and improvement," said URAC President and CEO Shawn Griffin, MD.
  • By achieving this select status, Payer Matrix, which helps uninsured and underinsured patients gain access to expensive specialty drugs, has met rigorous standards set by URAC for healthcare quality, safety, and accountability.

As Teacher Burnout Surges, TimelyCare Extends Virtual Mental Health and Medical Care for K-12 Educators and Staff

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Lunedì, Febbraio 26, 2024

FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TimelyCare is expanding critically needed access to virtual care resources to improve the health and well-being of K-12 teachers, administrators and support staff.

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  • However, a 2023 RAND report found only about half believe they have adequate mental health support to deal with the levels of stress they face post-pandemic.
  • Extending anytime, anywhere virtual medical and mental health care to K-12 educators and staff through its integrated, easy-to-use platform was a natural next step with benefits beyond the classroom.
  • With 24/7 access to mental health and medical care, TimelyCare helps teachers and support staff take care of themselves so they can continue to serve students," said Luke Hejl, TimelyCare CEO and co-founder.
  • TimelyCare allows K-12 faculty and staff to seek the level of care they need, when they need it.