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The Loop System continuously collects and analyzes health data to warn providers of potential deterioration. The company says it has already inked a deal with a major health system.

Zipari CEO and founder Mark Nathan talks about how payers have been putting the focus on consumers by building better transparency and trust over the last five years.

The two companies will work together to tailor a platform that will connect patients to community-based providers and other resources. 

The insurtech startup announced $500 million in new funding just a few months ago.

While Scanwell is still expanding its consumer telehealth offering, it's also working to position itself as a broader "diagnostics as a service" partner to the healthcare industry.

According to a new survey conducted by Castlight and the National Business Group on Health, 87 percent of employers would give themselves a C grade or worse on their current benefits personalization efforts. 

Patients need a better experience when paying medical bills, says Deirdre Ruttle, vice president of strategy at InstaMed.

The Eversense Bridge program is geared toward patients with high-deductible insurance plans or plans that don't cover the full cost of Eversense CGM, and allows them to purchase the system for $99. 

Kari Hedges, SVP at Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, and Laurent Rotival, SVP at Cambia Health Solutions, say three things are needed: The industry must put patients at the center, use standards like HL7 FHIR and get the entire ecosystem working together.

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