Name: Violetta Ostafin New title: Chief strategy officer, CVS Health Previous title: Global chief operating officer, Health Solutions at Aon; CEO of Aon’s Latin America Health Solutions business As CVS’ new CSO, Ostafin will lead strategy across the pharmacy chain’s core businesses, focusing on new market opportunities and product development. The Rhode Island-based company has been focusing on building out its capabilities in primary […]
You’ve put out a number of singles over the years including 2016’s “Brutally” and 2019’s “Coolest Place in the World”. Why did you feel like this was the right moment for a full album? I’ve only ever just released singles before, kind of once a year. And it was great because it was so DIY, just me putting a song up on […]
Medicare, the federal health insurance program for 65 million people ages 65 and over and younger people with long-term disabilities, helps to pay for hospital and physician visits, prescription drugs, and other acute and post-acute care services. In 2021, Medicare benefit payments totaled $689 billion, net of premiums and other offsetting receipts. Accounting for 20% of national health care spending […]
FIVE days of epic horseracing, fantastic fashion and magnificent pageantry is underway at Royal Ascot and racing fans from around the world are making their way to the UK for a festival of live racing. Royal Ascot continues on the track and off throughhout this week Royal Ascot this year marks the return to full in-person attendance continuing until this […]
House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-S.C.) demanded that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) reverse or explain his decision after he declined to order COVID-19 vaccines for children under 5 years of age. In a letter sent Friday, Clyburn, the chairman of the the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, added that he was concerned by DeSantis’s public comments that he is opposed […]
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Aidoc, a startup best known for providing AI-powered decision support software for radiologists, is branching out of the radiology market. The Tel Aviv-based company closed a $110 million series D funding round on Thursday, bringing the total capital raised to date to $250 million. The round was co-led by TCV and Alpha Intelligence Capital. The company will use the funds […]
Health Tech It’s the scandal inside the scandal, and we’ve got the scoop! Check out this episode of Health Tech Deals to learn more about Facebook, health data, and American Hospitals. Is someone stealing someone else’s activity and not getting rewarded for it? What about HIPPAA violations? All these questions and more are answered, along with some new deals: Sana […]
Share your recent beauty purchases or rediscovered favorites in your stash (for those on low/no-buys!), chit chat about weekend plans, and learn a little more about each other! Let’s Chat! Share your own answers in the comments! Recent Purchases/Rediscoveries: Haus Labs eyeliners + six cream pigments, Oriza Legrand Empire des Indes perfume. Weekend plans: My family is coming over for […]
U.S. regulators on Friday authorized the first COVID-19 shots for infants and preschoolers, paving the way for vaccinations to begin next week. The Food and Drug Administration’s action follows its advisory panel’s unanimous recommendation for the shots from Moderna and Pfizer. That means U.S. kids under 5 — roughly 18 million youngsters — are eligible for the shots, about 1 […]