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Calendar of healthcare conferences in 2024
WEBMay 1, 2024 · Feb. 6-7: Digital Healthcare Innovation Summit (West Coast - La Jolla, California) Feb. 11-14: AHA Rural Health Care Leadership Conference (Orlando, Florida) Feb. 25-28: ViVE 2024 (Los Angeles ...
Startup rolls out gen AI tools for Medicare insurers, brokers
WEBAug 14, 2024 · In the past four years, Fair Square Medicare has grown its services to tens of thousands of customers and operates in all 50 states, Petkevich said. The company has a net promoter score (NPS) of ...
Humana braces to lose a 'few hundred thousand' members in 2025
WEBJul 31, 2024 · The company reported a medical loss ratio of 89.5% in the quarter, compared to 86.8% in the second quarter of 2023. It said that MLR remains elevated as higher utilization in MA continues to ...
Epic touts new software features 'turbocharged with AI' - Fierce …
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Epic touts new AI applications to streamline charting and bring research insights to the point of care. Health IT giant Epic is pushing ahead rapidly to build out artificial intelligence ...
Doctor Salaries: 20 highest paying medical specialties 2022
WEBMar 23, 2023 · Family medicine doctors had average pay of $273,040, and internal medicine specialists brought in $293,894 in 2022. Here are the top 20 specialists by average pay: 1. Neurosurgery — $788,313. 2 ...
House committee passes Medicare telehealth extension bill
WEBMay 8, 2024 · The House Ways and Means Committee passed the Preserving Telehealth, Hospital, and Ambulance Access Act by a vote of 41-0 after lawmakers raised concerns about the need for more guardrails and ...
Optum lays off more employees at Landmark, OptumInsight
WEBUpdated: Friday, July 26 at 11:05 a.m. ET | UnitedHealth's Optum is again laying off workers, with the scope unconfirmed. Landmark Health is downsizing once again and leaving major metropolitan areas.
Doctor Salaries: 20 highest paying medical specialties 2023
WEBMay 23, 2024 · Family medicine doctors had average pay of $300,813, and internal medicine specialists brought in $312,526 in 2023. Here are the top 20 specialists by average pay: 1. Neurosurgery — $763,908. 2 ...
Google expanding its healthcare AI ambitions in 2024
WEBMar 19, 2024 · Google Health has big ambitions for healthcare AI in 2024. The tech giant is exploring how generative AI can help clinicians in medical decision-making, understand lab and imaging information, aid ...