Friday, January 21, 2022: Health IT

A new CB Insights report found that the digital health industry raised a record $57.2 billion in 2021, an increase of 79 percent since 2020. Telehealth received the most funding at $17.6 billion, followed by health IT startups ($8.6 billion), mental wellness and...

Friday, January 21, 2022: M&A

The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) and the Association of Academic Health Centers (AAHC) announced the organizations have approved a merger agreement. The merger, set to take effect on April 1, will combine AAHC with AAMC’s membership of 155...

Friday, January 21, 2022: Payers

The CMS is examining if state laws in approximately 30 states can supersede the No Surprises Act when it comes to issues like payment dispute resolution. Each of the states already had their own dispute resolution process for out-of-network bills when the new federal...

Friday, January 21, 2022: Payers

Humana announced that its CenterWell Senior Primary Care will expand into five new markets with 26 additional clinics. The expansion – which includes the Dallas-Ft. Worth, Phoenix, Louisville, Nashville, and Charlotte markets – will start later this year and carry...