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News 1/25/23
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ReviveHealth, a membership-based virtual care company that caters to individuals and employer groups, acquires competitor SwiftMD for an undisclosed sum.
ReviveHealth acquired virtual urgent care company ISelectMD and digital pharmacy services vendor ManifexRx in August of last year.
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NextGen Healthcare reports Q3 results: revenue up 8%; EPS $0.26 vs. $0.24, beating analyst expectations on revenue but missing on earnings. Company shares have lost 8% since the beginning of the year.
People
Forge Health names Chad Burkholder (UnitedHealth Group) COO.
Zócalo Health names Sarah Lopez, MD (Harbor-UCLA Medical Center) CMO.
Announcements and Implementations
ACO Health Partners (FL) selects Spatially Health’s Equity Equalizer technology, which helps organizations identify and manage patient barriers related to social determinants of health. ACO Health Partners was recently sold by HealthLynked to Palm Beach ACO.
Research and Innovation
Researchers determine that primary care physicians who use community health exchange services to look up information about transitions of patient care admit fewer patients to the hospital and see fewer return to the ER.
Other
Dermatologist and TikTok “skinfluencer” Muneeb Shah, DO recounts his decision to partner with teledermatology company Cortina on branded content. He joined Cortina as its medical content advisor after making sure the company used board certified dermatologists as part of its prescribing process, noting he had turned down six or seven opportunities with other companies that did not: “I feel strongly that board-certified dermatologists should be involved in that process.”
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- AdvancedMD publishes a new e-guide, “2023 MIPS Improvement Activities.”
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