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How a 78-year-old legacy paved the way for healthcare disruptors
As consolidation in U.S. healthcare continues at an increasing rate, the nation's largest health systems and payers have evolved to look more like each other: diverse, health services giants that can deliver healthcare and coverage across a variety of settings. -
5 Amazon healthcare jobs
Here are five healthcare jobs Amazon is hiring for this month. -
Patients are 'bypassing' hospitals in favor of Big Tech, futurist says
A futurist warned hospital and health system executives that they risk being sidestepped by patients in favor of Big Tech if they don't innovate soon, Chief Healthcare Executive reported July 17. -
Can Meta's Twitter competitor win over physicians?
Facebook's parent company Meta recently launched Threads as a competitor to Twitter, but data suggests the medical community is hesitant to make the jump to the new online community, Medpage Today reported July 14. -
Amazon continues layoffs in healthcare units
Retail giant Amazon has been conducting a layoff spree as part of Amazon CEO Andy Jassy's plan to eliminate 18,000 jobs throughout the organization, some of which include employees spearheading its healthcare initiatives. -
Optum revenue, earnings up double digits in Q2
Optum's revenues and earnings both grew by double digits in the second quarter, its parent company, UnitedHealth Group, reported July 14. -
New iPhone could analyze users' moods through AI
Apple's new iPhone could be equipped with artificial intelligence to track users' moods, sleep and breathing, The Daily Mail reported. -
3 Apple healthcare job openings
Apple continues to aggressively hire for healthcare jobs focused on enhancing the health features of its devices. -
Amazon Pharmacy lays off about 80 employees
Amazon Pharmacy has let go of about 80 staffers, Semafor reported July 13. -
Elon Musk to launch new AI company
Elon Musk is creating a new artificial intelligence company, dubbed xAI, which will work closely with Tesla and Twitter, CNN reported July 12. -
Why CVS backed a startup that has launched 50 startups
CVS Health Ventures said it backed a startup that helps launch other startups because it believes the company can have a "multiplier" effect on digital health. -
Google's healthcare AI on par with humans but not ready to see patients
Google's generative artificial intelligence platform for healthcare is more than 90 percent accurate in making clinical decisions, on par with human providers, a July 12 study in Nature found. -
6 most customer-friendly digital pharmacies
Amazon and CVS are among the top-performing digital pharmacies, according to a new report from marketing intelligence company Corporate Insight. -
Why disruptors like CVS and Optum spent $17B on home health companies
Disruptors such as CVS Health and Optum are buying home health companies to grab a share of the $265 billion of Medicare services that are expected to move to the home by 2025, the American Hospital Association reported July 11. -
6 biggest disruptor deals of 2023
Healthcare disruptors such as Amazon, CVS Health and VillageMD are spending billions to increase their presence in the healthcare space through mergers and acquisitions. -
CVS' Oak Street Health continues rapid growth in New York
CVS' Oak Street Health is continuing its rapid expansion in New York with a new Long Island clinic, Newsday reported July 7. -
Microsoft's 10 biggest healthcare moves of 2023
From partnering with EHR giant Epic Systems to collaborating with some of the largest hospitals and health systems, Microsoft is continuing its push into the healthcare industry. -
Why Amazon's One Medical lets patients skip the scale
In an effort to be "weight-inclusive," Amazon's One Medical lets patients skip the scale, a company executive wrote in Yahoo Life. -
Amazon discounts healthcare in Prime Day first
Move over socks and printer cartridges. Amazon is also discounting healthcare for Prime Day. -
Your Apple AirPods might be able to tell if you have a cold
Apple AirPods could soon get temperature sensors to detect whether wearers are sick, Bloomberg reported.
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