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Flat Medicare Advantage Rates Put Clover Health Margins Under Fresh Scrutiny
5+ hour, 6+ min ago (318+ words) Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has proposed essentially flat Medicare Advantage payment rates for 2027. The proposal directly affects how much reimbursement Clover Health Investments (NasdaqGS:CLOV) may receive for its Medicare Advantage plans. This update comes as the sector is…...
Home Control Signs Memorandum of Understanding with NTU Singapore to Explore AIoT Home Healthcare Ecosystem
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (197+ words) Collaborating with NTU Singapore's Elite Research Team to Build an AIoT Home Healthcare Ecosystem Under the MoU, the Group will collaborate with CYSREN to explore AIoT-enabled healthcare solutions. The partnership focuses on the preliminary planning and establishment of a Personal…...
Vizient State of the Industry Report: Healthcare Faces a Reset in 2026 and Beyond
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (149+ words) Foundational pressures " including affordability concerns, workforce shortages, capacity constraints and shifting payer dynamics " are intensifying, according to the report. In response, many healthcare organizations are demonstrating resilience, improving quality outcomes and laying the groundwork for new models of care and…...
Pfizer and GSK Lead 2026 U.S. Drug Price Hikes
4+ week, 1+ day ago (183+ words) Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) and GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE:GSK) are among the top drugmakers planning price increases for hundreds of branded medicines in the U.S. next year, according to a Tuesday report from 3 Axis Advisors. The analysis shows roughly 360 drugs could see higher…...
PayPal-backed Pine Labs seeks up to US$439 mil in Mumbai IPO
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (294+ words) The company, backed by Mastercard Inc'and PayPal Holdings Inc, will offer shares at 210 rupees to 221 rupees apiece. (Nov 3):'Pine Labs Ltd, a digital payments providers, plans to raise as much as 39 billion rupees (US$439 million, or RM1.84 billion) through an initial…...
India panel proposes exempting taxes on health, life insurance
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (227+ words) NEW DELHI (Reuters) -A panel of Indian state ministers on goods and services tax (GST) has proposed exempting tax on health and life insurance premiums for individuals, two state ministers told reporters on Wednesday. The panel met days after Prime…...
Square Pilots Real-Time Bitcoin Payments in Vegas, Plans Full Availability to Customers in 2026
8+ mon, 2+ day ago (170+ words) Jack Dorsey's Square has taken bitcoin BTC payments a step further at the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas this week. For three days, the company is piloting a program where attendees can make ... Jack Dorsey's Square has taken bitcoin BTC…...
From Affordable Premiums to Holistic Care, Policybazaar Unveils Comprehensive Solutions for NRIs and Their Families in India
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (369+ words) GURUGRAM, India, May 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Policybazaar, one of India's largest online insurance platforms, has launched, through its insurance partners, a comprehensive suite of initiatives tailored to the needs of Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and their families residing in India. Why NRIs are…...