Healthcare Finance News May 15, 2020
UnitedHealth Group will maintain control over the protected health data and will manage opt-in and consent requirements.
UnitedHealth Group and Microsoft have joined forces to launch a smartphone app that screens for COVID-19 symptoms.
The ProtectWell protocol is supported by a smartphone app that allows employers to offer workers a screening tool to determine when it is safe for them to return to work.
UnitedHealth said it is making the platform available to all employers in the United States at no charge.
The app includes an AI-powered healthcare bot that asks users a series of questions to screen for COVID-19 symptoms or exposure. If risk of infection is indicated, employers can direct their employees to a streamlined...