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During a Google Cloud and Rock Health event, representatives from provider and payer organization discussed the next steps toward creating sustainable business models for healthcare startups. 

Quantuvis is bringing managed care and pharmaceutical companies together to get the most effective drugs at the lowest prices to patients, says CEO Lisa Bair.

Two of biggest healthcare problems are access and engagement, but digital tools can help connect providers, payers and patients in the mental health field, says Neuroflow's COO Adam Pardes.

Harvard Business School professor and economist Gary Loveman discussed how strategies from the world of gaming could help health plans better engage their members with technology. 

Jim Horowitz, manager at Beresford Ventures, finds conferences such as the annual HIMSS global event and Health 2.0 VentureConnect as valuable places to network and learn.

b.well Connected Health founder and CEO Kristen Valdes shares how her company is bringing disparate health data – clinical, financial, biometric, genomic, social determinant and more – into one accessible place.

The pharmacy benefit manager will be vetting each of the tools featured within the new formulary for therapeutic value, usability, security, privacy and cost effectiveness.

The new content is personalized for users whether they be single parents, same-sex couple or adopting couples.

There’s a difference between patient engagement and patient experience, says Patient Advocate Foundation Vice President Rebekah Angove, who discusses ways patients and providers can more effectively navigate the complexity of healthcare costs.

Two years since the demise of its predecessor, the new company wants to identify and address preventable health conditions.