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Healthcare

Health care, health-care, or healthcare is the maintenance or improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals in allied health fields.

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Select Safeway Stores Offer First AI-Powered Medical Clinics
Select Safeway Stores Offer First AI-Powered Medical Clinics
December 04, 2018  |  Retail

Two Safeway stores in the Phoenix area are now offering artificial intelligence-powered medical clinics through a partnership with Akos Med Clinic. A leader in the urgent...

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Talent Crunch Intensifies For Small Businesses, Bank Of America Finds
Talent Crunch Intensifies For Small Businesses, Bank Of America Finds
December 04, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The year 2018 was a record year for small business (SMB) optimism in the U.S., driven by economic strength, government policy and continued efforts among the...

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TD Bank Customizes Financial Services For Healthcare Industry
TD Bank Customizes Financial Services For Healthcare Industry
December 04, 2018  |  B2B Payments

TD Bank is introducing new services in Canada designed to address the unique financial services needs of the healthcare sector. Announced in a press release...

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Amazon-Linked Health App Sparks Privacy Concerns
Amazon-Linked Health App Sparks Privacy Concerns
November 30, 2018  |  Amazon

An Amazon-linked healthcare app is raising some privacy concerns. According to the Wall Street Journal, doctors can direct their patients to buy blood-pressure cuffs, slings and...

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Atrium Health Patient Database Breached
Atrium Health Patient Database Breached
November 28, 2018  |  Safety and Security

Atrium Health revealed that the data of about 2.65 million patients may have been compromised in a breach at its third-party provider AccuDoc Solutions. The...

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Apple Watch Study Shows Users Up Exercise For Rewards
Apple Watch Study Shows Users Up Exercise For Rewards
November 28, 2018  |  Apple

A global study conducted for Vitality Insurance has revealed that people will exercise more if they are given a reward, such as a great deal...

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Amazon Ups The Ante In Healthcare
Amazon Ups The Ante In Healthcare
November 28, 2018  |  Healthcare

Healthcare is proving a greenfield opportunity to big tech firms like Amazon and Apple, and retailers like Walmart. Here's why the Hippocratic Oath is likely...

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Amazon To Roll Out PillPack Service To Employees
Amazon To Roll Out PillPack Service To Employees
November 21, 2018  |  Amazon

News of Amazon‘s acquisition of online pharmacy startup PillPack have had analysts assuming the eCommerce conglomerate is ready to introduce an online pharmacy to its suite...

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Walgreens, Humana Mull Partnership Expansion
Walgreens, Humana Mull Partnership Expansion
November 21, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Drugstore owner Walgreens Boots Alliance is in preliminary discussions with health insurer Humana about possibly taking equity stakes in each other. The companies already have...

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