Managed Care

Priority Health to Cover Covid-19 Vaccine Boosters at No Cost to Members

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Thursday, August 26, 2021
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In addition to providing the COVID booster at no cost, Priority Health also covers a variety of other preventive care services and vaccines for $0 co-pay.

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  • In addition to providing the COVID booster at no cost, Priority Health also covers a variety of other preventive care services and vaccines for $0 co-pay.
  • Nearly all Priority Health members have access to no-cost preventive care , which covers things like annual well-child visits, recommended immunizations and regular doctor visits and tests.
  • Priority Health continues to follow the CDCs activities and work with local health departments and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to share information with members and employers.
  • Learn more about affordable, quality health coverage options from Priority Health.

NationsBenefits Raises More Than $170 Million of Growth Capital Led by The Pritzker Organization, Denali Growth Partners, and Monroe Capital

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Thursday, August 26, 2021
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The Pritzker Organization ("TPO") and Denali Growth Partners ("DGP") led the minority equity investment, with support from Monroe Capital.

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  • The Pritzker Organization ("TPO") and Denali Growth Partners ("DGP") led the minority equity investment, with support from Monroe Capital.
  • The funding will be used to enhance NationsBenefits' existing service offerings and expand the companys capabilities.
  • Founded in 2015, NationsBenefits' mission is to help its customers achieve a better quality of life through supplemental benefit solutions.
  • "We are honored and excited to partner with the NationsBenefits team to support the company in its next phase of growth."

Telehealth Provider TimelyMD Grows Leadership Team to Support Continued Growth as COVID Cases Rise

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Thursday, August 26, 2021
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A recent $60 million investment from JMI Equity has accelerated TimelyMDs recruitment of transformative new leaders from healthcare, tech and creative sectors.

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  • A recent $60 million investment from JMI Equity has accelerated TimelyMDs recruitment of transformative new leaders from healthcare, tech and creative sectors.
  • Lauren McQuade brings more than 20 years of marketing leadership experience building teams, processes, and programs that drive growth.
  • He has also held various leadership roles in cyber security and telecommunications industries, having achieved success in customer support, finance, sales and operations.
  • TimelyMD is the leading telehealth provider specializing in higher education.

Spring Hills’ Post-Acute Care Facility Builds on Record for Excellence

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Thursday, August 26, 2021
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Spring Hills Post Acute Matawan is one of five former Atrium facilities that officially joined the Spring Hills family in July 2021.

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  • Spring Hills Post Acute Matawan is one of five former Atrium facilities that officially joined the Spring Hills family in July 2021.
  • A bold innovator in the post-acute care sector, Spring Hills commenced management and oversight of the Atrium facility in January 2019.
  • Under Spring Hills management, and due to its noted track record for processes that impact care, Post Acute Matawan has continued to attract a high volume of high-acuity patients.
  • Spring Hills post-acute care, assisted living and memory care communities and home care services provide comprehensive support, including population health management, for seniors and those with chronic health needs.

Marpai Continues Expansion of Executive Leadership Team

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Thursday, August 26, 2021
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She brings an extensive multidisciplinary background in technology, including the management of commercial and global business operations, research and development and product delivery.

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  • She brings an extensive multidisciplinary background in technology, including the management of commercial and global business operations, research and development and product delivery.
  • We are delighted to have Alice at the helm of Marpai Labs.
  • In addition to the executive leadership appointments, Marpai has expanded its national sales team with Andrew Burns who joins as Vice President of Sales, Northeast reporting to Chief Revenue Office Art Hoath.
  • Except as required by law, Marpai does not undertake any responsibility to revise or update any forward-looking statements.

NationsBenefits Builds Momentum by Opening Three New Distribution Facilities and a Third Member Experience Center

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Thursday, August 26, 2021
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NationsBenefits, LLC., a leading supplemental benefits company, announced today the expansion of its operations with the three new distribution facilities in Nashville, Pittsburgh, and Salt Lake City, and an additional Member Experience Center also in Nashville.

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  • NationsBenefits, LLC., a leading supplemental benefits company, announced today the expansion of its operations with the three new distribution facilities in Nashville, Pittsburgh, and Salt Lake City, and an additional Member Experience Center also in Nashville.
  • This period is when Medicare beneficiaries can join, switch, or drop a plan for coverage beginning on January 1, 2022.
  • Since its inception in 2015, NationsBenefits has been a leader in providing comprehensive supplemental benefit solutions that surpass traditional designs with exceptional service delivery.
  • Today, NationsBenefits has over 500 employees and currently serves more than 20 million members in the U.S.

Mayo Clinic, Verily to Build Advanced Clinical Decision Support to Enhance Care

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Thursday, August 26, 2021
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Mayo Clinic will provide curated clinical content rooted in its multidisciplinary and multispecialty practice to Verily.

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  • Mayo Clinic will provide curated clinical content rooted in its multidisciplinary and multispecialty practice to Verily.
  • In turn, Verily will apply advanced clinical analytics and user-centered design to deliver care insights that are integrated into the health care provider workflow.
  • Initially, Mayo Clinic and Verily will focus on a set of cardiovascular and cardiometabolic conditions, with the aim to help guide clinicians toward the highest-quality care.
  • "Mayo Clinic is leading the way in health care informatics and quality of care," says Vivian Lee, M.D., President of Verily Health Platforms.

As Eldercare Funding Debate Rages, Workers Tell Homethrive They Need Employer Support

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Thursday, August 26, 2021
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As Washington politicians debate funding eldercare for millions of Americans, a growing number of workers say theyre distracted, worried, or focused on caregiving instead of their jobs.

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  • As Washington politicians debate funding eldercare for millions of Americans, a growing number of workers say theyre distracted, worried, or focused on caregiving instead of their jobs.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210826005163/en/
    According to news reports, funding eldercare is an exceedingly popular idea amongst voters.
  • Despite the growing need for employee benefits that support caregivers, 79% of employers are not yet offering them or are not communicating about such benefits, according to the Homethrive survey.
  • Through its personalized platform and algorithms, Homethrive provides 24 x 7 digital and human concierge services and expert coaching from certified Homethrive social workers.

Aerobiotix Named to Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-growing Private Companies

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021
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Inc. magazine revealed the 2021 list of the fastest growing companies in America and Aerobiotix, an innovative medical device company, ranked 304th out of 5,000.

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  • Inc. magazine revealed the 2021 list of the fastest growing companies in America and Aerobiotix, an innovative medical device company, ranked 304th out of 5,000.
  • Aerobiotix is on a mission to improve the air quality in operating rooms with clinically-proven technology, resulting in 3-year revenue growth of 1,503%.
  • Landing in the top 6% of companies is a key milestone for the Ohio-based manufacturer of nonturbulent ultraclean air systems for healthcare facilities.
  • Earning a top spot on the Inc. 5000 list underscores the value we have brought to healthcare during these challenging times, said David Kirschman, M.D., president and CEO of Aerobiotix.

CareMax, Inc. to Host Virtual Analyst and Investor Day on September 9, 2021

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Wednesday, August 25, 2021
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CareMax, Inc. (CareMax) (NASDAQ: CMAX; CMAXW), a leading technology-enabled provider of value-based care to seniors, announced today that it will host a virtual Analyst & Investor Day on September 9, 2021 from 9:30 11:30 am EST.

Key Points: 
  • CareMax, Inc. (CareMax) (NASDAQ: CMAX; CMAXW), a leading technology-enabled provider of value-based care to seniors, announced today that it will host a virtual Analyst & Investor Day on September 9, 2021 from 9:30 11:30 am EST.
  • During this event, members of CareMaxs leadership team will provide an overview of the Companys corporate strategy, growth initiatives, technology, and financial performance, followed by a Q&A session.
  • A link to the live webcast and presentation materials, as well as a replay of the event, will be available on CareMaxs investor relations website at ir.caremax.com .
  • CareMax is a technology-enabled care platform providing value-based care and chronic disease management to seniors.