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In other news, I took a look at One Medical founder Tom Lee's newest primary care venture, Galileo Health. It's backed by Oak HC/FT and plans to take care of Medicaid and Medicare patients. Here's what else I've learned so far:Tom Lee is the founder of primary care startup One Medical, which charges an annual fee and also bills your insurance.Now, he's working on a new medical clinic company called Galileo.
Sempre Health is a health-tech startup that gives patients discounts on their prescriptions if they fill them at the pharmacy on time.The startup argues its approach is more effective because it works with health insurance and encourages patients to take medications like blood thinners and diabetes drugs on time.Emma also took a close look at the potential for a new kind of cancer treatment that uses donor cells programmed to fight the disease .
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