Online telehealth is growing by leaps as the pandemic drags on, but these services can often feel urgent and impermanent compared to the close in-person relationships patients like to form with primary care physicians and specialists. If Amazon were to take it on, it would...
Soaring healthcare costs are enough to make you feel ill — or worse, stop you from seeking care altogether. In its brief, 2021 and Beyond, the American Medical Association (AMA) stated that 30% of insured U.S. adults found it hard to meet their health insurance...
In its first earnings call as a public company, Babylon Health, one of the world’s fastest-growing digital healthcare companies worldwide, on Friday (Nov. 12) announced strong financial and operating results for the third quarter that ended Sept. 30. In terms of headline numbers, the firm...
Walgreens Boots Alliance and VillageMD on Friday (Nov. 12) said it has plans for 20 additional Village Medical at Walgreens primary care practices in the Tampa area, starting with the first location that opened last month. This is the second major market in Florida for...
Today in healthcare, artificial intelligence (AI) has the chance to revolutionize healthcare and the continuing growth of connected healthcare. Plus, Peloton joins the connected strength space with new product rollout and GoodRx shares its prescription for continued growth. Digital Diagnostics, In-Home Lab Tests Make Final...
In healthcare, the patient-as-consumer mindset is taking hold as people begin to expect similar digital convenience and satisfying experiences from doctor visits, testing, procedures and payments to what they’re getting from retail experiences in every corner of commerce. This is where the connected economy will...
Giving nurses (and even novices) the ability to perform a cardiac ultrasound with the precision that only artificial intelligence (AI) can provide is opening a world of new use cases that can save lives, transform patient experience, and create greater connected healthcare potential. With heart...
Seattle-based startup Truveta has rolled out an early version of its real-time health data platform, the company announced Tuesday (Nov. 9). Alongside the Truveta Platform, the company is expanding its clinical care reach by partnering with three new healthcare providers — Louisiana-based Ochsner Health, Kansas’s...
“Are you safe? Are you sound? Are you whole? Are you well?” Fans of the original TV adaptation of “Horton Hears a Who” will recognize that as an elephant’s distress call to the occupants of a dust speck — but it works just as well...