By Mark Galvin In a matter of months, our healthcare system and the overall patient experience will change dramatically for the better. And most Americans don’t even realize it. After decades of attempts to transform the healthcare system into a true market—one in which forces like competition between providers based on quality and pricing can bring prices …
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A new federal rule on price information is going to be transformational HEALTHCARE COSTS The federal government’s new Transparency in Coverage Rule, based on provisions of the Affordable Care Act, means that 212 million Americans must be given access to the prices of virtually every medical test and procedure. That means they are going to …
PORTSMOUTH, N.H., June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Mark Galvin, Founder and CEO of TALON (http://TALONhealthtech.com), a transformational technology company offering solutions to fully comply with the federal government’s Health Care Transparency Rule and No Surprises Act, authored the lead article on the topic in The Economic Standard (https://theeconomicstandard.com/get-ready-true-market-forces-will-soon-be-unleashed-in-healthcare/). Galvin’s article, “Get Ready: True Market Forces Will Soon Be …
By Mark Galvin, CEO Talon As of last month, a federal rule called the Hospital Price Transparency Rule took effect. It mandates that the nation’s 6,000 or so hospitals must reveal the confidential prices they have been charging different insurers and employers for 300 different tests and procedures—like MRIs, blood tests and surgeries. The data revealed so …
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Portsmouth, NH – January26th, 2021 – The transformational company formerly known as MyMedicalShopper has completed its rebranding as Talon. According to Mark Galvin, Founder and CEO of Talon, “MyMedicalShopper exposed the fact that the same test or procedure, at facilities just a few miles apart, can cost consumers ten times as much. Now, with our …
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Portsmouth, NH—October 29th, 2020—MyMedicalShopper’s patent-pending MyMedicalRewards program aligns the financial incentive of your employees with those of your company, to drive shopping behavior among employees even when they are spending employer dollars. Thanks to integrations with Google Fit and FitBit, for both wearables and smart-phones, you can also give rewards for fitness and further engage …
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NH Healthcare Price Transparency Company Will Work with Behavioral Economics Firm to Introduce and Drive Consumerism in Healthcare Portsmouth, NH—October 22, 2020—MyMedicalShopper, creator of the price transparency platform of the same name, has partnered with Silicon Valley-based Irrational Labs to develop, implement, and execute initiatives focused on introducing and driving consumerism in the healthcare marketplace. …
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By Mark Galvin, Manchester Union Leader NEW HAMPSHIRE has always been a national leader helping citizens navigate the complexity of health insurance. In 1851, New Hampshire was the first state in the nation to establish an insurance regulatory agency. In 2003, New Hampshire emerged as the nation’s leader on healthcare transparency, becoming the first state …
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Dr. Amnon Gavish becomes new EVP of Corporate Development and Strategy Portsmouth, NH—August 6th, 2020—Dr. Amnon Gavish, an entrepreneur, digital health executive, and thought leader with decades of experience in technology and strategy development, has joined MyMedicalShopper as Executive Vice President of Corporate Development and Strategy. “Dr. Gavish brings years of expertise and knowledge to …
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Host: Dave Kerrigan, Founder & Managing Director of Sante Nasc, LLC Listen to the podcast now. Shopping for the right medical tests and procedures at the right price isn’t easy—until now. Mark Galvin from MyMedicalShopper joins the Innovation Conversations with NFP podcast to talk about how a chance meeting he had with his doctor led …
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