Guess Who’s Getting Rich With Obamacare

Who’s charging more for Obamacare plans? Surprise … Written By Dan Mangan   Bigger might be better, but it can also be pricier—at least when it comes to Obamacare. A new analysis found that the largest insurer in each of the states served by HealthCare.gov raised their prices in 2015 much more sharply—by an average of 10 full percentage points—than … Read more

India Acquires Fitness APP

India’s Practo acquires fitness app to tap into preventive healthcare After helping users search for doctors and book appointments, Practo wants to ensure that you don’t fall ill. The Sequoia and Matrix-backed startup today announced it has acquired FitHo Wellness, a preventive healthcare firm for an undisclosed amount. FitHo helps people manage weight and lifestyle diseases by providing personalized advice … Read more

US Healthcare Is So Messed Up

Article  by: ZACK WHITTAKER Zack Whittaker is a New York-based freelancer who writes mostly about security for ZDNet and CNET. You can follow him on Twitter EVERY SIX MONTHS, like clockwork, I fly home to the UK for three days for one reason: to pick up my supply of prescription medication. I consider myself lucky—drugs are … Read more