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FlyteHealth

FlyteHealth offers a comprehensive, clinically rigorous Cardio-Kidney-Metabolic (CMK) care platform designed to address rising employer healthcare costs driven by obesity, prediabetes, diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia. FlyteHealth integrates lifestyle, medical management including pharmacotherapy (GLP-1 & alternative weight loss medications) and long-term maintenance to deliver durable clinical outcomes and a measurable return on investment. FlyteHealth’s coordinated model—validated […]

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North Carolina unveils plan to incentivize hospital to forgive medical debt and beef up charity care

by Michelle Crouch and Charlotte Ledger, North Carolina Health News July 1, 2024 By Michelle Crouch In an initiative that appears to be the first of its kind nationwide, N.C. Gov. Roy Cooper and state health officials unveiled a plan today to boost federal payouts to hospitals that take specific steps to ease the burden

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Applications open for the 2024 North Carolina Culture of Wellbeing Award

Applications Open for the 2024 North Carolina Culture of Wellbeing Award, Presented by the North Carolina Business Coalition on Health Charlotte, NC – January 2, 2024 – The North Carolina Business Coalition on Health (NCBCH), is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2024 North Carolina Culture of Wellbeing Award. Formerly known

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Martin General Hospital in Eastern NC Closes, Files for Bankruptcy

As published in Daily Reflector: Martin County loses hospital with closure of Martin General John Foley, Staff Writer, Daily Reflector August 3, 2023 WILLIAMSTON, NC — Tennessee-based Quorum Health announced Thursday that Martin General Hospital is no longer accepting patients and the hospital has filed for bankruptcy. The facility that has served Martin County families

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Centivo

Centivo is an innovative health plan for self-funded employers with a mission to bring affordable, high-quality healthcare to the millions of workers who struggle to pay their medical bills. Anchored around a primary care-based Accountable Care Organization (ACO) model and fully integrated with one of the nation’s first virtual primary care practices to receive the

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Beyond Hospital Transparency

Beyond Hospital Transparency Getting to a Fair Price A significant volume of new transparency data was released in 2022.  The North Carolina Business Group on Health, in partnership with the National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions (National Alliance) held an employer roundtable on transparency tools in August, 2022.  (This was one of 4 such roundtables

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