Innovation

Cigna Taps MDLIVE to Expand Virtual Care Access to 'Millions of People'
The program launches in January 2022 and will be available to all Cigna customers enrolled in employer-sponsored plans.
Opinion: A Procedure That Cost $1,775 in New York Was $350 in Maryland. Here's Why.
It wasn't easy for Maryland to enact its unique healthcare system.

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Direct Primary Care, With a Touch of Robin Hood
St. Luke's, a clinic with a staff of four in a nondescript shopping center, offers an unorthodox combination of concierge-style...
DC's Harllee Harper Is Using Public Health Tools to Prevent Gun Violence. Will It Work?
The Yelp of COVID: Vigilantes Crowdsource Pandemic Safety Tips for Consumers
COVID vigilantes have cropped up in multiple cities, appearing where safety guidelines are lax despite high numbers of positive cases.
AI and APIs Team Up to Solve Provider Directory Problem for Patients
Ribbon Health AI tech powers Health Karma patient-friendly provider navigation and telehealth service.
Scientists Search for Cause of Mysterious COVID-Related Inflammation in Children
More than 5,200 of the 6.2 million U.S. children diagnosed with COVID have developed MIS-C.
Old St. Joe's Hospital in St. Paul gets new life as wellness center
Minnesota's oldest hospital in downtown St. Paul is being renovated to address local wellness needs, racial and socioeconomic health disparities.
How Moderna nearly lost the race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine
Moderna Inc. has emerged as a biotech power ? and a household name ? thanks to its success developing a...
Amazon announces Alexa program for hospitals and senior care
Amazon has two new programs that integrate Alexa into hospitals and senior living communities, the company announced today. They'll run...
FDA vaccine advisers vote to recommend Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children 5 to 11
(CNN) -- Vaccine advisers to the FDA voted 17-0 with one abstention Tuesday to recommend Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine in children...
Extreme trauma? Massive earthquakes? This $1.5 billion hospital is ready
As the largest hospital in California and one of its comprehensively equipped Level 1 trauma centers, Loma Linda University Medical...
Buffalo doctor, RIT develop technology to help change future of health care
Nine years ago, Dr. Russ Bessette created a new technology. "You go to the doctor and get a blood test,"...
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