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This week's top stories include cybercriminals finding new ways to take advantage of vulnerabilities in the digital ecosystem, the CMS expecting a 5% increase in Medicare Part D average premiums, and WellSky acquiring Healthify.
Patient and providers are looking to remote monitoring for the future, but incentive structures fall short.
Also: Cityblock Health adds former Livongo president to its board of directors; Virta Health's new CFO targets rapid growth.
This week's top stories include a House bill that would protect virtual care access beyond the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, and DarioHealth acquiring Upright to add new capabilities to its condition management and behavior change platform.
Also: Cleo names three new leadership positions.
Dr. Don Rucker, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology at the ONC, discusses how ONC and CMS rules will move healthcare from a gated interaction to digitally transparent clinical care.
Flare Capital Partners' Gwendolyn Lee & Dr. Dan Gebremedhin highlight digital health startups taking advantage of Medicare and key opportunities within Parts A-D for others to make their mark.
An intro to Medicare, and how digital health companies can impact the nation’s biggest payer.
Cue Health awarded $481M for coronavirus testing; public hospitals compounding COVID-19 budget risks
This week's top stories include Cue expecting to deliver six million COVID-19 molecular tests by March, while surging costs and revenue loss force hospitals to rely on support from county governments.
The updated version of the company's system includes automatic alerts when the wearer's glucose is too high or too low.