Everly Health, parent company of at-home diagnostics startup EverlyWell and pregnancy and fertility-focused Natalist, announced Monday it has tapped Anthem vet Dr. Liz Kwo as its next chief medical officer.
Kwo, who most recently served as deputy chief clinical officer at Anthem, said the position at Everly will allow her to focus on access, affordability and cost transparency in the lab-testing...
When it comes to the world of health, words are important, according to panelists at Rock Health’s annual summit. What language is used by clinicians, caregivers, even digital health companies can boost inclusivity or cause exclusion. That’s particularly true for groups of people who have been historically marginalized, such as the LGBTQ+ community and people of color.
“Particularly in the queer...
It doesn’t take long to scroll through any social media platform before seeing photos of new babies. But for a lot of women, getting pregnant can be an isolating experience and take longer than expected. Increasingly, the healthcare innovation industry is seeing fertility-focused startups sprouting up to support women in their journey. Now big names in the field are getting involved.
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