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Outside the Huddle 9/4/22
1) Dropping the Ball Insuretech company Oscar Health lost a contract with insurance company Health First after failing to implement their product +Oscar on time. The deal would have brought in $60 million in revenue this year. Oscar Health has been posting consistent losses recently, but revenue and membership growth have rapidly increased, and their…
Read MoreBiden Admin Invests $100M into Marketplace Enrollment
The Biden administration is investing a significant $100 million into the Affordable Care Act to increase insurance coverage for underserved communities. Specifically, the funding will go into care navigators, which is expected to increase enrollment as it did so this year. Recall, the ACA marketplace has been riding high following a year of record-breaking enrollment.…
Read More“Do Not Drink the Water”
Thousands of Jackson, Mississippi, residents are without water following water plant failures. No water to shower. No water to flush the toilet. No water to drink. While this may be “breaking news” it certainly isn’t “new” news for Jackson residents. For years, the city has grappled with its broken water system and subsequent public health…
Read MoreCongress Looking At Crypto Fraud, Alloy Raises At A $1.5B Valuation
Congress turns its head towards crypto fraud On Tuesday, the House Committee on Oversight and Reform released a series of letters addressed to four government agencies: SEC, CFTC, FTC, and DOT; as well as five crypto exchange platforms: Binance US, FTX, Coinbase, Kraken, and KuCoin. These letters represent the committee’s first attempt to understand issues…
Read MoreIdentifying Burnout Is The Hardest Part
Fred Again For those of you who don’t know, I’m a big music guy. While I mainly listen to rap, over the past few years I’ve been getting way more into house music (my wife wasn’t thrilled about this initially but she’s slowly getting on board…she recently told me she’d go to a DJ set…
Read MoreThe 22 Best Healthcare Business Follows
This newsletter is all about my favorite healthcare business influencers and why you should consider following them too. There are a lot of brilliant, insightful minds in healthcare, but here are a few of my faves. Join 8,000+ smart, thoughtful healthcare folks and stay on top of the latest trends in healthcare. Subscribe to Hospitalogy today!…
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