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From our experience providing identity management services to healthcare SaaS companies, here are five rules for building more secure SaaS applications. The list can serve as a guide either for healthcare organizations looking to move key operations to SaaS or to makers of SaaS applications for healthcare customers.

Collective defined contribution (CDC) – a new approach to providing pensions – has got lots of attention in the UK pension industry recently, particularly in the Mansion House reforms.

With the PTC model, providers can remain independent, continue "driving the bus," generate revenue for their practice, treat more patients virtually and scale their practice like never before.

Everly Health has formed a partnership with the National Kidney Foundation to improve education about chronic kidney disease. It has also expanded its diabetes monitoring and kidney health testing suite for health plans and employers.

AppliedVR released study results demonstrating VR’s ability to help patients suffering from chronic low back pain. The technology was able to increase participants' brain coherence and help them achieve a slower breathing rate — two metrics associated with reduced pain.

Metagenomi finds novel gene-editing tools by mining microbial samples from around the world. Already partnered with Moderna and Ionis Pharmaceuticals, the company said its IPO cash will support ongoing preclinical research.

People across the country are waiting to find out what the Supreme Court will decide about former-President Donald Trump’s fate on the Colorado ballot.

The CDC is struggling to regain public trust as a consequence of flawed information and missteps related to COVID-19.

Establishing site-neutral payments for outpatient services is a hot issue in Capitol Hill right now. Advocates say that such policy would lower healthcare costs, saving both patients and taxpayers money. Opponents say that it would put hospitals’ financial security at risk and jeopardize access to care.

Amazon has eliminated “a few hundred” jobs across Amazon Pharmacy and One Medical, the company confirmed to MedCity News Wednesday. While some may believe this could lead to Amazon leaving healthcare, one industry expert said that would be an "overly simplistic" takeaway.