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Truveris Appoints Sally Welborn, former head of Walmart Global Benefits to Board of Directors
Truveris, a McKesson Ventures portfolio company, has announced that it has elected Sally Welborn to its board of directors. Welborn brings 30+ years of industry experience to Truveris, which is working to provide everyone with access to affordable prescription medication. Welborn expressed her support of Truveris’s...
Venture Investors: Theranos’s Fall Underscores Need for Transparency
Medical startups need to communicate their progress well, or they set themselves up for failure. Theranos Inc. is the most recent example of how negligence can carry big consequences. Venture capitalists and entrepreneurs attribute the company’s downfall to a failure to be transparent in dealings with investors and...
Aledade, Horizon BCBS J.J., Form Value-Based Care Partnership
Accountable care organization (ACO) company Aledade, Inc. and health insurer Horizon Healthcare Services Inc. just announced a new value-based care collaboration. The partnership’s goal is to deliver coordinated care to more than 20,000 commercially-insured and Medicare Advantage patients, the ultimate object being...
Avizia Partners with athenahealth’s ‘More Disruption, Please’ Program to Enable System-Wide Telehealth Strategies
Today Avizia announced a new partnership with athenahelath, Inc. as part of the ‘More Disruption Please’ (MDP) program. The move means that Avizia will now be a part of the athenahealth Marketplace, making the company available to more than 111,000 healthcare providers. It also means Avizia’s innovative telehealth...
Silence is golden: This sales team measures success by how much they *don’t* talk
SHYFT Analytics is a software-as-a-service company dedicated to helping salespeople thrive in bio and life science industries. It provides ongoing training and education for clients and blends industry and company-specific data with demographics to deliver market insights to inform client decisions around drug...
Circulating Tumor Cell, Cell Free DNA and Exosome/Microvesicle Cancer Diagnostics
A new report from Healthcare Market Research Reports has been published that explores the market potential related to diagnostic, monitoring, and screening test opportunities for circulating tumor cell, cell-free DNA, and exosome/microvesicle cancer diagnostics by lung, breast, colorectal, prostate, and other...
Avizia TeleStroke Workflow Update Provides Faster Access to More Effective Treatment
Avizia recently announced availability of an updated telestroke workflow integrated into their system-wide powering of telehealth. The process allows care teams to collaborate quickly and effectively by streamlining decision-making and closing communications gaps. It reflects the company’s record of consistently...
Avizia Advocates for Telehealth Awareness
Though telehealth isn’t widely utilized by consumers, those who do use it like the service. Telehealth provider Avizia has been looking into the issue after the publication of a 2017 report called "Closing the Telehealth Gap,” developed with insight from NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. In their own research, Avizia...
A Healthcare Entrepreneur’s Wish List for Amazon, JP Morgan & Berkshire Hathaway
JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon, Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett, and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos have announced that they’ll be creating a new business to solve the US’s healthcare crisis. Healthcare Entrepreneur and Accolade CEO Rajeev Singh is excited about the development, but also wants to make sure these industry...
New CEO succeeds founder at one of KC’s fastest growing companies
Doug Ghertner is replacing Don Peterson as the new CEO of Infusion Express. Peterson is enthusiastic about Ghertner’s appointment, saying, “We’re lucky we found him” and that Ghertner fills “a void in my experience and know-how in industry that I couldn’t have filled on my own.” This is high praise coming from the...
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