Imagine a patient in a country with a government-run healthcare system, eagerly awaiting approval for a groundbreaking cancer treatment that could extend their life, only to learn that the therapy has been denied due to its cost. This scenario plays out frequently in single-payer healthcare systems
In a state where healthcare costs continue to spiral upward at an alarming rate, the appointment of a seasoned leader like Scott Barlow as the new Executive Director of the One Utah Health Collaborative signals a potential turning point for Utah’s beleaguered system, with annual healthcare spending
The landscape of health technology is undergoing a seismic shift, and at the center of this transformation is a contentious legal battle that could redefine innovation and competition in the sector. Particle Health, an emerging health tech startup, has launched a significant antitrust lawsuit
In a transformative moment for the healthcare sector, Strive Health, a pioneering company focused on value-based kidney care, has recently clinched a staggering $550 million in funding, blending $300 million from a Series D equity round with $250 million in debt financing. Established in 2018, this
The healthcare industry is witnessing a profound transformation with the adoption of value-based care (VBC), a model that emphasizes quality and cost-effectiveness over the traditional volume-driven approach of fee-for-service systems, particularly impacting homecare in the realm of wound
In the evolving landscape of healthcare, home health providers face a unique set of challenges and opportunities under the Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) Model, a payment framework introduced by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This system, which ties Medicare