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Thursday, February 15, 2024 | 9am ET / 6am PT Having relied on a history of mergers and acquisitions to fill portfolio gaps, fuel innovation and drive growth, the healthcare sector is now facing a challenging situation. Organizations must now look from within by focusing on cultural transformations and employee engagement. Learn practical tips from leading healthcare experts on how this can be achieved. Register today. 
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Tuesday, February 27, 2024 | 1pm ET / 10am PT Incorporating genetic/genomic testing into pediatric care is becoming increasingly imperative today. Join us to take a look at how leading children’s hospitals are successfully leveraging clinical genomics expertise, custom clinical workflows and novel care delivery solutions to make genomic testing more widely available. Register now. 
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| By Heather Landi Amazon is eliminating a "few hundred roles" across One Medical and Amazon Pharmacy, the company confirmed Tuesday. |
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By Paige Minemyer Humana reaffirmed its guidance in the face of likely cuts in Medicare Advantage payment rates for 2025, despite saying the proposed decrease was higher than it expected. |
By Frank Diamond Cano said that it has secured a $150 million commitment in debtor-in-possession financing from some of its lenders, which is subject to court approval. |
By Dave Muoio Illinois' largest pediatric care provider took down its systems preemptively on Jan. 31, leading to disruptions across its hospital and other locations. On Thursday hospital officials confirmed its network had been accessed by "a known criminal threat actor." |
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With a growing number of cybercriminals targeting healthcare, no organization—not even the smallest hospital, clinic, pharmacy, or nursing home—is immune from attacks. Download this whitepaperto learn about the cybersecurity threat landscape, how to tackle emerging threats and how Huntress is designed to help SMBs. 
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By Heather Landi Personify Health introduced what it calls a personalized health platform that combines HealthComp's health plan administration capabilities with Virgin Pulse's health, wellness and navigation solutions. CEO Chris Michalak spoke with Fierce Healthcare in an exclusive interview about the company's go-forward strategy. |
By Heather Landi Walgreens tapped Mary Langowski, who led growth strategies at CVS and Solera Health, to run its health services segment, the company announced Thursday. |
By Paige Minemyer Centene posted $45 million in profit for the fourth quarter of 2023, with its profitability for the full year growing notably compared to 2022. |
By Paige Minemyer Optum Perks is rolling out a new telehealth solution that aims to make it easier for patients to secure their prescriptions at a low cost. |
By Noah Tong Republicans voted to ban a pricing metric called quality-adjusted life years in federal payer programs on Wednesday. Democrats took issue with language in the bill. |
By Frank Diamond The healthcare giant expects at least $8.30 in earnings per share for this year, down from its previous projections of at least $8.50. |
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| This week on "Podnosis," we catch up with the leaders of Elemeno Health and Digital Diagnostics, both recognized as Fierce 15 winners in 2019. |
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While there have been tremendous advances in the development of next-generation drugs, there are substantial challenges with the cost of therapies. We are gathering opinions from leaders at health systems, payers, and commercial drug companies on the economics of developing drugs and role of value-based contracting. Participate in this research today. 
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