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One Medical health care is the hot new perk for tech startups (exclusive)

Tech startups are known for their crazy perks — a gym membership, unlimited vacation, and free meals — which are designed to recruit and retain engineers. The hot new benefit is far more practical: High-quality primary care. And starting now, health startup One Medical is becoming a go-to provider for techsters’ health benefits. Read the full story on the VentureBeat website: http://venturebeat.com/2014/02/10/one-medical-healthcare-is-the-hot-new-perk-for-tech-startups-exclusive/

Why Aren't Doctors More Tech-Savvy?

One problem with American healthcare is that it attempts to staple a simple documentation system favored by doctors, who prefer to focus on patient care, onto an increasingly convoluted payment system favored by insurers. Nothing compares with the agony of losing the paper itemized receipt from an out-of-network doctor that you were planning to file for reimbursement using your insurance website. (Also, be sure you have a scanner at hand! Remember scanners? You bought yours in 1998.) Usually this vintage record-keeping method is just an inconvenience, but sometimes it can cause some

The Doctor, Veterinarian, And Lactation Specialist Will See You Now—On Video Chat

When Google launched Helpouts in November, it opened a marketplace for experts --from scrappy entrepreneurs to big-name brands such as makeup retailer Sephora--to share their skills over video chat. Now, while some clueless consumers are simply looking for mascara tips, the search giant sees a vastly different industry that can benefit from the service: health care. That's right, in addition to the many musicians, yogis, and IT pros chatting on the Helpouts

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