home health
CMS raised the payment for homecare by only a half a percent, and that does not compare to inflation, says Luke Rutledge, president of Homecare Homebase, who adds: "That does not equate to the costs that continue to rise for our customers."
The Home as a Health Care Hub will use augmented and virtual reality to reimagine how the home can become a system that improves health equity.
The retail giant and the Massachusetts-based healthcare system will develop custom tools to support the provider's Healthcare at Home offerings and devise new tech.
The retail giant and Pennsylvania-based healthcare system will create technology and services for organizations entering the chronic care management space.
Dr. Alan Spiro, president and CMO of Laguna Health, highlights the findings of recently published research on post-acute hospitalization recovery, the factors associated with readmission and digital health's role in home health maintenance.
The collaboration will allow MedArrive's members, including Medicaid beneficiaries, to access 24/7 cardiology services from their homes.
The startup plans to use the funds to develop its platform, launch a virtual care center and expand its care team.
The digital health platform moves into the home health space with the $65 million acquisition.
Patients can enter their insurance information and needs, and will get a curated list of products with prices.
Palisades Growth Capital led the round, which brings the startup's total raise to over $7 million.