Mobile health technology firms team up with UnitedHealth

The digital or mobile health technology market is likely to be more than $400 million by 2016, up from just $120 million in 2010, according to one late-2011 study.No surprises that traditional healthcare entities are sitting up and taking notice.Insurance giant UnitedHealth Group, which is no stranger to health IT given its large Optum business [...]

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UnitedHealth Group to offer discounted hearing aids

Minnetonka-based health insurer UnitedHealth Group is making discounted hearing aids available for only $749-$949 per ear, a savings of anywhere from $500 to $4500 per set.The discounted hearing aids will also be available online for those without UnitedHealth insurance.The hearing aids are programmed according to a hearing test which can be taken online. The test [...]

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