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Got A Health Care Puzzle? There Should Be An App!

The GetHealth app was a runner-up at the recent Hackovate Health Innovation Competition held in Kansas City, Mo. Courtesy of GetHealth Limited hide caption

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Got A Health Care Puzzle? There Should Be An App!

KCUR 89.3

March 4, 2013 • A competition to encourage entrepreneurs to design health apps came up with a wide range of possibilities. One app audits medical bills for errors and savings. Another helps find prices for services, such as dental exams, for people without insurance coverage.