http://venturebeat.com/2007/10/02/life-sciences-briefing-tuesday-oct-2-2007/ News About Tech, Money and Innovation Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:19:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://venturebeat.com/2007/10/02/life-sciences-briefing-tuesday-oct-2-2007/comment-page-1/#comment-787026 VentureBeat » Peeling back the veil of ignorance — why medical costs vary so much, and what Health 2.0 might do to help Tue, 12 Feb 2008 04:30:34 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2007/10/02/life-sciences-briefing-tuesday-oct-2-2007/#comment-787026 [...] One of them is a Nashville, Tenn., startup called change:healthcare. The company is probably best known for its site MedBillManager, a subscription service intended to help people with complex or “consumer directed” health plans — such as those with high deductibles — cope with their medical finances. Until late last year, change:healthcare also offered a physician and hospital site called FindYourDoc.com, which also offered some preliminary information on medical costs at some hospitals. That site has been down while the company integrates its offerings under the change:healthcare brand and unveils a new emphasis on letting people share and compare their medical costs. I’ve held off reviewing either service until the integration is done, which change:healthcare says will happen by March 1. The company raised $1 million last October, which we wrote about here. [...] [...] One of them is a Nashville, Tenn., startup called change:healthcare. The company is probably best known for its site MedBillManager, a subscription service intended to help people with complex or “consumer directed” health plans — such as those with high deductibles — cope with their medical finances. Until late last year, change:healthcare also offered a physician and hospital site called FindYourDoc.com, which also offered some preliminary information on medical costs at some hospitals. That site has been down while the company integrates its offerings under the change:healthcare brand and unveils a new emphasis on letting people share and compare their medical costs. I’ve held off reviewing either service until the integration is done, which change:healthcare says will happen by March 1. The company raised $1 million last October, which we wrote about here. [...]

]]> http://venturebeat.com/2007/10/02/life-sciences-briefing-tuesday-oct-2-2007/comment-page-1/#comment-787040 VentureBeat » Peeling back the veil of ignorance — why medical costs vary so much, and what Health 2.0 might do to help Tue, 12 Feb 2008 04:30:34 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/2007/10/02/life-sciences-briefing-tuesday-oct-2-2007/#comment-787040 [...] One of them is a Nashville, Tenn., startup called change:healthcare. The company is probably best known for its site MedBillManager, a subscription service intended to help people with complex or “consumer directed” health plans — such as those with high deductibles — cope with their medical finances. Until late last year, change:healthcare also offered a physician and hospital site called FindYourDoc.com, which also offered some preliminary information on medical costs at some hospitals. That site has been down while the company integrates its offerings under the change:healthcare brand and unveils a new emphasis on letting people share and compare their medical costs. I’ve held off reviewing either service until the integration is done, which change:healthcare says will happen by March 1. The company raised $1 million last October, which we wrote about here. [...] [...] One of them is a Nashville, Tenn., startup called change:healthcare. The company is probably best known for its site MedBillManager, a subscription service intended to help people with complex or “consumer directed” health plans — such as those with high deductibles — cope with their medical finances. Until late last year, change:healthcare also offered a physician and hospital site called FindYourDoc.com, which also offered some preliminary information on medical costs at some hospitals. That site has been down while the company integrates its offerings under the change:healthcare brand and unveils a new emphasis on letting people share and compare their medical costs. I’ve held off reviewing either service until the integration is done, which change:healthcare says will happen by March 1. The company raised $1 million last October, which we wrote about here. [...]

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