Waterbury Hospital

FUTURE OF HEALTHCARE

Capital Rx | April 21, 2022

WTW's Rx Collaborative has picked Capital Rx as a new, disruptive pharmacy benefits management partner. Capital Rx is a healthcare technology firm that is revolutionizing the way prescription pharmaceuticals are priced, and patients are served. Employers will have access to Capital Rx's cutting-edge technology and services through this new RxC partner. WTW launched a comprehensive search to find a new, innovative PBM to provide an alternative to the standard PBM model in res...

HEALTH TECHNOLOGY

Olive | May 27, 2021

Olive, a healthcare AI firm, announced today a collaboration with ASUS, a leading global consumer electronics company with a growing portfolio of healthcare products and services, to bring AI medical coding assistant ASUS Miraico to healthcare providers via the Olive Helps platform. ASUS's customer-first mindset and technical competencies are combined with Olive's deep expertise and proven track ...

EHRIntelligence | February 10, 2020

Despite advances in health information technology, interoperability in the healthcare world is an area that needs to improve to benefit the providers and especially patient wellness. In a recent ONC data brief, researchers analyzed data from the National EHR Surveys from 2015 to 2017 and came to the conclusion that interoperability has been somewhat stagnant over the two year time period. In fact, only about 10 percent of physicians were able to send, receive, and integrate health data into thei...

Business Insider | March 06, 2020

Ride-hailing titans Uber and Lyft have each launched a suite of new services aimed at addressing social determinants of health (SDOH), according to Forbes. For context, SDOH refers to health-influencing factors outside clinical settings — such as access to transportation — that drive 80% of health outcomes. And as Uber and Lyft continue proving that their services can help reduce transportation and care costs, we expect to see both brands secure more provider and insurer tie-ups. ......