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Locations: CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, NORTH AMERICA, NEW YORK

Humana and DUOS Launch Groundbreaking Initiative Enhancing Care for U.S. Veteran Seniors

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240320863840/en/
    Humana strives to understand barriers to good health faced by Veterans and their families.
  • We have long standing relationships with Veteran service organizations, and we actively work to address the needs of Veteran communities.
  • "This initiative is about breaking down barriers and unifying care,” said Karl Ulfers, DUOS CEO and Co-Founder.
  • To learn more about how Humana supports its Veterans, military members and their families, read Humana’s Impact Report.

DUOS Announces Appointment of Three Industry Veterans to its Inaugural Advisory Board

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

DUOS, a digital health company empowering older adults to live independently and attain the highest level of health in partnership with health plans, today announced the formation of its inaugural Advisory Board with the appointment of three esteemed healthcare industry executives.

Key Points: 
  • DUOS, a digital health company empowering older adults to live independently and attain the highest level of health in partnership with health plans, today announced the formation of its inaugural Advisory Board with the appointment of three esteemed healthcare industry executives.
  • The introduction of the Advisory Board aligns with DUOS’ commitment to supporting growth initiatives and advancing innovative approaches to delivering solutions that are tailored to the evolving needs of health plans and their valued members.
  • Toth is a highly experienced industry leader in healthcare and financial services, holding CLU and ChFC designations since the 1990s.
  • “As we bring these distinguished leaders into DUOS as part of our newly formed Advisory Board, we all recognize the significant opportunities within our industry,” said Jenn Kerfoot , Chief Strategy & Growth Officer at DUOS.

DUOS Launches Connections for a Cause to Support Local Communities Across the U.S.

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231205893827/en/
    DUOS Launches Connections for a Cause to Support Local Communities Across the U.S. (Photo: Business Wire)
    This campaign, driven by the company’s unwavering belief in the transformative power of connections, aims to extend a helping hand to the people and communities it serves.
  • DUOS will take this initiative and its interactive booth on the road throughout 2024 to build connections, inspire change, and give back to communities across the Nation.
  • MLP, alongside their in-house fabrication partner, BloqLab, carefully sourced and thoughtfully built the new DUOS booth using 90% sustainable materials.
  • Interested in learning more about how DUOS is building trust and empowering people to take control of their healthcare journey?

DUOS Advances its Growth Strategy, Appoints New Vice President of Marketing

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

DUOS , a digital health company empowering older adults to live independently through partnerships with Medicare Advantage (MA) health plans, today announced the appointment of Michael Furstenberg as Vice President of Marketing.

Key Points: 
  • DUOS , a digital health company empowering older adults to live independently through partnerships with Medicare Advantage (MA) health plans, today announced the appointment of Michael Furstenberg as Vice President of Marketing.
  • With more than 20 years in the healthcare industry and extensive knowledge in managed care, Furstenberg has robust experience working with payors and executing member marketing strategies to drive engagement and activation.
  • Through DUOS, health plans are able to offer their members access to key aging needs ranging from transportation or buying groceries; access to a primary care physician, lower costs on drugs, and more.
  • DUOS is available in all fifty states, depending on health plan coverage.

DUOS Launches AI-Informed Platform to Connect Older Adults with Vital Resources

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Monday, October 9, 2023

DUOS , a digital health company empowering older adults to live independently through partnerships with Medicare Advantage (MA) health plans, today announced the DUOS+AI platform while at HLTH 2023 in Las Vegas.

Key Points: 
  • DUOS , a digital health company empowering older adults to live independently through partnerships with Medicare Advantage (MA) health plans, today announced the DUOS+AI platform while at HLTH 2023 in Las Vegas.
  • “At DUOS, we focus on practical, value-add applications of AI in our product that help reduce barriers to care and health equity.
  • With this new platform, we will be able to better assess the various needs of older adults and match them with appropriate resources,” said Karl Ulfers, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at DUOS.
  • This approachable, text-based interface supports our mission to empower older adults to continue living fully and independently,”
    Founded to help older Americans retain independence and make optimal use of their health plans, DUOS works with caregivers, health plans, and health care providers to connect older Americans with the resources and care they need.

DUOS Raises $10M in Additional Capital from Strategic & Impact Investors

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

NEW YORK, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 3 – DUOS, a digital health company focused on empowering older adults to live independently, announced today an additional $10 million in funding led by Primetime Partners, SJF Ventures, and CEOC's Aging Innovation Fund managed by Castellan Group. This investment supports DUOS' rapid customer growth and, combined with DUOS' $15 million Series A round in April 2022, brings the company's total funding raised to date to more than $33 million.

Key Points: 
  • This investment supports DUOS' rapid customer growth and, combined with DUOS' $15 million Series A round in April 2022, brings the company's total funding raised to date to more than $33 million.
  • The $10 million in funding will fuel the digital health company's continued expansion of its technology platform.
  • DUOS generates shared value for health plans, providers, and employers by making operations more efficient and increasing utilization of existing benefit structures.
  • "We've watched the DUOS team since their launch and their track record of member engagement and impact is best in class."

DUOS Wins "Patient Engagement Innovation Award" in 7th Annual MedTech Breakthrough Awards Program

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

NEW YORK, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DUOS, a digital health company focused on empowering older adults to live independently, announced today that it has been selected as winner of the "Patient Engagement Innovation Award" in the 7th annual MedTech Breakthrough Awards. This year's honorees were selected by MedTech Breakthrough, an independent market intelligence organization that recognizes top companies, technologies and products in the global health and medical technology market.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DUOS , a digital health company focused on empowering older adults to live independently, announced today that it has been selected as winner of the "Patient Engagement Innovation Award" in the 7th annual MedTech Breakthrough Awards .
  • We are thrilled to congratulation DUOS on being our pick for the 2023 'Patient Engagement Innovation Award!'"
  • "Many thanks to MedTech Breakthrough for recognizing everything we're doing to support older Americans at DUOS.
  • "88% of DUOS members report a willingness to stick with their current health insurance plan because of their access to DUOS.

Magellan Healthcare Launches New Senior Assistance Solution

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Magellan Healthcare, Inc. , the behavioral and specialty healthcare segment of Magellan Health, Inc. , today announced the launch of their new Senior Assistance solution powered by DUOS .

Key Points: 
  • Magellan Healthcare, Inc. , the behavioral and specialty healthcare segment of Magellan Health, Inc. , today announced the launch of their new Senior Assistance solution powered by DUOS .
  • Magellan Healthcares Senior Assistance solution takes care of older adults aging needs while easing the burden on their unpaid caregivers, said Caroline Carney, M.D., Magellan Healthcares President of Behavioral Health and Chief Medical Officer of Magellan Health.
  • Through the Senior Assistance solution Magellan members receive a personalized plan and weekly virtual check-ins to help them meet ongoing and daily needs support in addressing concerns that may be preventing them from aging independently.
  • About Magellan Healthcare: Magellan Healthcare, Inc. , the healthcare business unit of Magellan Health, Inc., offers solutions for complex conditions in the areas of behavioral health and medical specialty treatment.