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Pakistan to use technology to identify Covid-19 hotspots & enforce ‘smart lockdown’ as cases cross 30,330
A crowded market is seen during a government nationwide lockdown imposed as a preventive measure against the C…Read More ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday said it will use technology to identify coronavirus hotspots to enforce a “smart lockdown” as the country reported a record number of 2,870 coronavirus cases in a single day, taking the total …
Holy Cross Hospital uses new technology to save live of man with COVID-19
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Doctors at Holy Cross Hospital in Fort Lauderdale are hailing new state of the art equipment they say helped save a patient’s life. That man, Alberto Perez, told Local 10 News about his discharge from the hospital, which was unlike any other. “I was overwhelmed, seeing all those doctors and nurses,” …
Allina Health, Blue Cross And Blue Shield Call On Public’s Help For Face Mask Donations – WCCO
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota and Allina Health announced a community-based initiative calling on the public’s help to donate personal protective equipment (PPE) for health care workers. Due to the nationwide shortage, both organizations are calling for a donation of factory-made N95 ear loop masks or for skilled volunteers to …
US cases cross 1,000, South Korea reports 242 new cases
A sign advertising protective face masks is taped in the window of the coronavirus pop-up store by Adilisha Patrom, owner of the Suites DC, a co-working and event space across the street from Gallaudet University, who started her pop-up store that sells face masks, protective gloves, and hand sanitizer for customers concerned about the spread …
Blue Cross expands risk-based contracting program to 14 health organizations
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan has added seven health organizations to its risk-sharing payment program, extending the insurer’s Blueprint for Affordability program to providers in all parts of lower Michigan. Designed to cut costs and improve quality, Blueprint began last December with seven major Southeast Michigan health organizations agreeing to participate in what is …
Woman’s crew team member from Holy Cross in Massachusetts killed in Florida crash
A member of the women’s crew team from the College of the Holy Cross in Massachusetts was killed in a Florida car accident on Wednesday, police said. A red Dodge pickup truck and a passenger van carrying team members collided at about 7:30 a.m., according to police in Vero Beach, on the state’s east coast, …
Omada Health links with Blue Cross Blue Shield on type 2 diabetes
Chronic disease management startup Omada Health landed a major coverage agreement with Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Minnesota that will make the company’s digital tools for type 2 diabetes available to BCBS’ 2 million members, according to MedCity News. Business Insider Intelligence The program will roll out to self-insured customers of BCBS Minnesota (typically small- …
Blue Cross Blue Shield report on millennials’ health habits
While millennials might seem to be more invested than other groups in wellness trends — from crystals to boutique fitness classes — they may be spending money on the wrong things when it comes to health, according to a new report on the economic consequences of millennial health habits. In fact, the report from healthcare …
Blue Cross offering new individual health plan | Local Business News
People who buy individual health insurance already have an additional Affordable Care Act-compliant option this year, with the entry of Bright Health into Nebraska. Now they have an additional off-exchange option as well. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska this week introduced Armor Health, which the insurer bills as an alternative to ACA-compliant plans. …
The Walking Dead Season 10 Premiere Recap: “Lines We Cross”
The Army of the Colonies, ready for battle. Image: Gene Page (AMC) For the first time in a long time, The Walking Dead was good last year. To use an appropriate metaphor, it had become a saggy, bloated corpse, but new showrunner Angela Kang gave it new life—with more consistent characters, faster storytelling, and the …
