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health records — Trump Administration Plans to Tackle Health Records Access This week, the Trump administration announced a new effort to overcome problems with electronic medical records. Jared Kushner, senior advisor to President Trump, stated Tuesday, “The president is determined to make interoperability a reality for all Americans.” With companies such as Apple and […]

Trump Administration Plans to Tackle Health Records Access

March 10, 2018 in Health tagged aca / health industry changes / healthcare news / hospitals by Jadon Sennet

lyft — Lyft Competes with Uber for Concierge Healthcare Rides Last week, Uber announced its plan to release Uber Health, a vehicle service to get patients to and from medical appointments. In the wake of the announcement, Lyft, Uber’s rival, released a statement saying they were already working in the market. For years, Lyft […]

Lyft Competes with Uber for Concierge Healthcare Rides

March 8, 2018 in Health tagged health trends / healthcare news / hospitals / Wellness by Jadon Sennet

uber health — Uber Health: Getting to Your Doctor Appointments Just Got Easier! Ready for more tycoons to enter the healthcare service? Uber, the peer-to-peer ride-sharing company, has recently announced the launch of its Uber Health business line. Uber Health plans to partner with healthcare providers, letting clinics, hospitals, rehab centers, etc. easily assign […]

Uber Health: Getting to Your Doctor Appointments Just Got Easier!

March 7, 2018 in Health tagged aca / healthcare news / healthy traveling / hospitals by Jadon Sennet

short-term plan — President Trump’s Executive Order to Extend Short-Term Plan Length Tuesday, President Trump’s administration proposed a way for Americans to receive short-term health plans that do not follow ACA protocol. As many know, the ACA holds short-term plans to meet certain requirements in order to be purchasable by citizens. What exactly was proposed by […]

President Trump’s Executive Order to Extend Short Term Plan length

February 26, 2018 in Health tagged aca / CHIP / health trends / healthcare news by Jadon Sennet

money-affects-your-mental-health — Rise in US Healthcare Spending The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) are projecting that the healthcare industry spending in 2018 will increase. On average, the United States spends around $3.2 trillion on healthcare each year. Despite increased spending, the US still has a lower life expectancy and worse health than […]

Rise in US Healthcare Spending

February 21, 2018 in Health tagged aca / global health / health industry changes / healthcare news by Jadon Sennet

fitbit — Fitbit Gains Strides in Healthcare Market As developers come together to solve healthcare needs, the tech world has abruptly entered the health insurance world. The healthcare industry has been rapidly evolving, especially since JP Morgan and Amazon merged and the advancements of Apple and Google. Other digital health systems are also trying […]

Fitbit Makes Strides in Healthcare with the Acquisition of Twine Health

February 17, 2018 in Health tagged health industry changes / health trends / healthcare news / healthy body by Jadon Sennet

american budget — The President Trump Administration Releases 2019 American Budget We were all waiting to see the healthcare budget, and on Monday night, President Trump presented it. Including another try to repeal Obamacare, the budget also notably cut spending in half. There were also major cuts proposed for items, such as food […]

The President Trump Administration Releases 2019 American Budget

February 16, 2018 in Health tagged aca / healthcare news / insurance and finances / insurance and government / understanding aca/obamacare by Jadon Sennet

Artificial intelligence — Google Producing Artificial Intelligence for Healthcare What if you could provide accurate medical information and get more accurate diagnoses? This might be possible with Google developing a version of artificial intelligence that could predict the outcome of your hospital visit by simply entering more accurate information about yourself. This isn’t the […]

Are AI Bots the Future of Healthcare?

February 15, 2018 in Health tagged AI and Healthcare / healthcare news / healthcare technology / insurance industry changes / medical debt by Jadon Sennet

funding bill — Government Re-Opens after Short Shutdown with a New Funding Bill Last week the looming government shutdown was stopped with a short-term bill. This is the second time in the last 2 months that a shutdown was a very real possibility. The bill, called the funding bill, was approved by the […]

Government Re-Opens after Short Shutdown with a New Funding Bill

February 14, 2018 in Health tagged CHIP / health industry changes / healthcare news / insurance and government / insurance news by Jadon Sennet

stop-gap — Stop-Gap Passed: What Will the Government Do Next? After the government shutdown in January, House Republicans passed a stop-gap spending bill to avoid another shutdown on February 7th. A stop-gap bill is passed when Congress can’t agree on a full budget on time. This is the fifth stop-gap bill passed since […]

Stop-Gap Passed: What Will the Government Do Next?

February 10, 2018 in Health tagged aca / family health / health industry changes / healthcare news / insurance and government by Jadon Sennet