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AI wars: How Meta and Alphabet are facing off on protein predictions
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, has released a tool that uses artificial intelligence to predict the structure of hundreds of millions of proteins, competing with similar technology from Google parent Alphabet, The Wall Street Journal reported. -
Google says medical AI tool is performing at an 'expert' level
Google is developing an updated version of its medical large language model so that it answers health questions more accurately, CNBC reported March 14. -
Google Health to launch an open source toolkit for health apps
Google Health is launching a suite of open source tools to help developers build digital health apps. -
Meta to layoff another 10,000
Tech giant and Facebook parent company Meta announced plans to lay off another 10,000 workers after the company laid off 11,000 in November, CNN reported March 14. -
Google Health to label clinics offering free or low-cost care with new search feature
Google Health announced its search function will soon be able to identify community health centers and provide consumers with information on which facilities have free or low-cost care options. -
Lawsuit alleges that Amazon asked for medical histories on applications
Current and former employees of retail giant Amazon have filed a class-action lawsuit against the company in an Illinois county court, alleging that the company made employment decisions based on genetic information obtained during the application process, Top Class Actions reported March 13. -
State of Connecticut to investigate VillageMD deal for 30-location medical group
Healthcare regulators for the state of Connecticut are investigating VillageMD's acquisition of a 30-location medical group in the state, Hartford Business Journal reported March 13. -
Apple AirPods could be getting health features soon
Apple's AirPods and AirPods Pro might be used to monitor heart rates and characterize blood flow in consumer's ear skin, Apple Insider reported March 12. -
Optum Health names regional CEO
Optum Health promoted Caitlin Zulla to CEO of the company's east region. -
With Signify and Oak Street, CVS has 'premier' assets to support value-based care, CEO says
With its deals totaling more than $18 billion for Oak Street Health and Signify Health, CVS is positioning itself to serve Medicare Advantage patients and the coming shift to value-based care, CEO Karen Lynch said in a March 8 Fortune podcast. -
Oracle, Google among fastest-growing cloud vendors, report says
Oracle, SAP and Google Cloud held onto their top spots as the world's fastest-growing cloud providers, Acceleration Economy reported March 8. -
Amazon, CVS, Optum, Walgreens, Walmart: Which disruptors have the most clinics
Amazon, CVS, Optum, Walgreens and Walmart are all aiming to shift primary care in America, through increased access, virtual care and a focus on value-based care. -
4 health systems partnering with Best Buy
Best Buy is partnering with some of the largest U.S. healthcare systems on remote patient monitoring and hospital at home offerings, pushing deeper into the healthcare industry. -
Fifth Third Bank acquires healthcare revenue cycle company
Fifth Third Bank said it will acquire healthcare payments and remittance provider Big Data Healthcare. -
One Medical CEO pushes back on FTC data privacy concerns
The CEO of One Medical pushed back against data privacy concerns brought up after its $3.9 billion acquisition by Amazon, Medical Device Network reported March 7. -
From one store in Massachusetts to $105B healthcare giant: A timeline of CVS' disruption
CVS went from one store in 1963 to a $105 billion healthcare behemoth that has thousands of pharmacies, hundreds of clinics and an insurance company — and continues to grow. -
Signify Health to offer home-based medical management services
Home health company Signify Health has partnered with Cardinal Health to offer home-based clinical and medication management services to patients. -
VillageMD acquires 30-location practice in Connecticut
VillageMD, which is majority owned by Walgreens, has acquired a 30-location medical group in Connecticut as it continues its rapid expansion around the country. -
What's Amazon's next move in healthcare? 5 predictions
Amazon could look to home-based care or insurance for its next move into healthcare, health system digital and innovation leaders told Becker's. -
Will your iPhone tell you when you're gaining weight? Apple files patent for body scan
Apple has filed a patent for a "Body ID" composition scan that could be used for health evaluations, AppleInsider reported.
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