Tag Archives: Health

Will ‘Digital-First’ Health Plans Usher in Telehealth At-Scale? | Danielle Russella, American Well

Health Tech Dec 16, 2019• By JESSICA DAMASSA, WTF HEALTH Is healthcare on the way to ‘telehealth at-scale?’ We checked in with American Well’s Danielle Russella, President & GM of Health Plan Solutions, to rumor-check the buzz we’ve been hearing about “digital-first health plans” and what that means for the future of health plan coverage… Read More »

Some Rejoice Over New California Health Insurance Subsidies. Others Get Shut Out.

Use Our Content This story can be republished for free (details). Syd Winlock bought one of the cheapest health insurance policies he could find for himself and his wife, Lisa, this year: a high-deductible plan with lousy coverage and a $ 1,500-per-month price tag. For coverage next year, the Elk Grove, Calif., resident qualifies for… Read More »

Concrete Problems: Experts Caution on Construction of Digital Health Superhighway

By MICHAEL MILLENSON If you’re used to health tech meetings filled with go-go entrepreneurs and the investors who love them, a conference of academic technology experts can be jarring. Speakers repeatedly pointed to portions of the digital health superhighway that sorely need more concrete – in this case, concrete knowledge. One researcher even used the… Read More »

Yes, minister: Lobby group meets health boss to discuss Bathurst’s needs

REPRESENTATIVES of the Bathurst Health Services Action Group have met with the Minister for Health, Brad Hazzard, to discuss the ongoing issues surrounding the provision of clinical services. The meeting last week was arranged by Member for Bathurst Paul Toole at the group’s request, and he sat in for the chat. Bathurst Regional councillors Warren… Read More »