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ScriptDrop and Redi.Health Partner to Improve Long-Term Health Outcomes

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, ScriptDrop Inc., a healthcare technology company focused on nationwide prescription access, and Redi.Health, provider of the leading health management technology that puts patient support in your pocket, are announcing a strategic partnership that improves patient access to information and provides tools that help them manage their prescriptions, and thus, their quality of life.

Key Points: 
  • "Both leadership teams include alumni of CoverMyMeds, and also share a mission of helping patients remain adherent to their prescriptions, while improving their long-term health outcomes," said Amanda Epp, CEO of ScriptDrop.
  • "We fill in different gaps in the patient experience, so together, we're really completing the circuit of healthcare."
  • With this partnership, Redi.Health and ScriptDrop are delivering a streamlined solution for patients, providers, pharmacists, PBMs, and pharmaceutical manufacturers to better understand and manage medications.
  • This pairing will ensure patients have dependable access to prescriptions and can improve their health outcomes, while also helping build trust between patients and pharmaceutical manufacturers.

American Rheumatology Network Announces Sarah McClain as Chief Operating Officer

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

SUMMERVILLE, S.C., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --American Rheumatology Network, LLC ("ARN"), has announced the appointment of Sarah McClain as its Chief Operating Officer (COO) effective immediately.

Key Points: 
  • SUMMERVILLE, S.C., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --American Rheumatology Network, LLC ("ARN"), has announced the appointment of Sarah McClain as its Chief Operating Officer (COO) effective immediately.
  • "I am deeply honored to fulfill this role, and I am so excited by the potential ahead," McClain said.
  • American Rheumatology Network (ARN) is a trusted industry partner and a national group purchasing organization dedicated to supporting independent, community-based rheumatology practices.
  • Through its network, members have access to best business practices, innovative practice performance technology, and value-based treatment pathways.

CareMetx Announces Executive Leadership Updates to Accelerate Next Phase of Growth

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Co-founder Mark Hansan, who has led as President and CEO for 11 years, has been named Executive Chairman.

Key Points: 
  • Co-founder Mark Hansan, who has led as President and CEO for 11 years, has been named Executive Chairman.
  • Jim Rowe, a seasoned healthcare technology leader, will assume the role of President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
  • Prior to joining CareMetx, Mr. Rowe served as President, Pharmacy and Affordability for CoverMyMeds, a division of McKesson.
  • We are thrilled that Jim has joined CareMetx to lead us into the business next phase of tech-forward growth and expansion, said Mark Hansan, who co-founded CareMetx in 2011 with Bob Dresing.

PrimeRx™ Facilitates Prescription Management with Seamless Intake, Processing, and Dispensing

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

PrimeRx, developed by Micro Merchant Systems, allows comprehensive management of prescription intake, processing, and dispensing processes.

Key Points: 
  • PrimeRx, developed by Micro Merchant Systems, allows comprehensive management of prescription intake, processing, and dispensing processes.
  • PrimeRx, developed by Micro Merchant Systems, allows comprehensive management of prescription intake, processing, and dispensing processes.
  • With PrimeRx serving as the core operating system, pharmacies can access a wide range of capabilities, with all functions integrated to ensure seamless prescription management.
  • PrimeRx interfaces directly with Surescripts to ensure seamless transmission of electronic prescriptions and timely, accurate processing of patient information.

GoodRx Agrees to Acquire vitaCare, A Tech-Enabled Pharmacy Services Platform

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Monday, March 7, 2022

GoodRx (Nasdaq: GDRX), a leading consumer-focused digital healthcare platform, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire vitaCare Prescription Services from TherapeuticsMD.

Key Points: 
  • GoodRx (Nasdaq: GDRX), a leading consumer-focused digital healthcare platform, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire vitaCare Prescription Services from TherapeuticsMD.
  • VitaCare is a technology and services platform that helps patients navigate key access and adherence barriers for brand medications.
  • The platform also offers a seamless path for filling a prescription, primarily through its network of third-party pharmacies.
  • With GoodRx Health, our online health information site, GoodRx offers a platform where manufacturers can reach large, high-intent audiences contextually relevant to their products.

New Report Finds 82% of Patients Still Experience Medication Delays, Despite Healthcare Industry Advancements

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Tuesday, February 8, 2022

The 2022 Medication Access Report also highlights technology solutions that automate historically manual processes and provide actionable information that better enable care team members to help patients get the medicine they need.

Key Points: 
  • The 2022 Medication Access Report also highlights technology solutions that automate historically manual processes and provide actionable information that better enable care team members to help patients get the medicine they need.
  • "But in the last two years, we have witnessed new digital health solutions emerge to meet the heightened needs from care teams and patients.
  • By adopting newfound workflows and the latest technology to navigate patient care, the industry can further improve healthcare interoperability and progress toward the vision of improved outcomes."
  • Through innovation and collaboration, CoverMyMeds' solutions seamlessly connect the healthcare network to improve medication access; thereby increasing speed to therapy and reducing prescription abandonment.

Quantum Health names Veronica Knuth chief people officer

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

DUBLIN, Ohio, Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Quantum Health, the industry-leading healthcare navigation and care coordination company, announced that Veronica Knuth has been appointed to the newly created position of chief people officer.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Ohio, Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Quantum Health, the industry-leading healthcare navigation and care coordination company, announced that Veronica Knuth has been appointed to the newly created position of chief people officer.
  • As chief people officer, she will drive the Quantum Health dynamic, people-first culture that fuels its continuing growth.
  • "With the addition of Veronica as chief people officer, we are doubling down on this commitment.
  • The Women Presidents' Organization has ranked Quantum Health as one of the 50 Fastest-Growing Women-Owned/Led Companies, and Columbus Business First has honored Quantum Health as a Best Place to Work.

Francisco Partners Named in Inc.’s 2021 List of Founder-Friendly Investors

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Francisco Partners, a leading global investment firm that specializes in partnering with technology businesses, today announced that it was named to Inc.s Founder-Friendly Investors list.

Key Points: 
  • Francisco Partners, a leading global investment firm that specializes in partnering with technology businesses, today announced that it was named to Inc.s Founder-Friendly Investors list.
  • This recognition was due to Francisco Partners twenty-year track record as one of the best partners backing entrepreneurs and management teams looking to scale their companies.
  • Working with founders is one of the most rewarding things we do, said Dipanjan DJ Deb, Co-Founder and CEO of Francisco Partners.
  • As a majority or minority investor, Francisco Partners provides flexible capital to help founders achieve their long-term goals.

Capital Rx Adds Digital Health and Pharma Veteran Matthew Coyle to Leadership Team

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Launched in January, JUDI™ is a radical departure from status quo PBM technology: on-premise systems running on mainframes, green screen terminals and programming languages from the 1990s, each contributing to a broken healthcare system and placing disproportionate responsibility onto patients, insurers and pharmacies. An intuitive, cloud-native, API-based enterprise pharmacy platform, JUDI™ unifies all PBM operations – underwriting, implementation, claim adjudication, data integration, prior authorization, patient communication, client reporting, invoicing, and reimbursement -- into one modern, user-friendly, digital experience.

Key Points: 
  • A deeply experienced digital healthcare and pharma leader, Coyle brings 25 years of market-building, strategy and sales experience to Capital Rx.
  • "Capital Rx is a beacon of light for payers, prescription savings programs and pharmacy benefit administrators currently shackled to legacy systems.
  • I'm thrilled to join the Capital Rx team on their journey to restore trust in the U.S. healthcare system."
  • "With strong company-building experience across the healthcare and pharma ecosystem, Matt is a monumental addition to the Capital Rx team," said Matthew Gibbs, PharmD, President of Commercial Markets at Capital Rx.

CoverMyMeds' Prescription Decision Support Technology Now Available to Clinical Staff

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Monday, August 9, 2021

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --CoverMyMeds is expanding the availability of its interoperable prescription decision support technology to clinical staff with the launch of its newest in-workflow solution, Med Check .

Key Points: 
  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --CoverMyMeds is expanding the availability of its interoperable prescription decision support technology to clinical staff with the launch of its newest in-workflow solution, Med Check .
  • Through the integration, clinical staff can identify the patient's previous medications, adverse interactions between two or more medications, cash pricing options, formulary alternatives, and the probability of prior authorization requirements for a specific medication.
  • "Expanding the accessibility of interoperable prescription decision support tools across the care team can help reduce this burden while also improving common medication access barriers patients may face."
  • CoverMyMeds' network includes 75 percent of electronic health record systems (EHRs), 50,000+ pharmacies, 750,000 providers and most health plans and PBMs.