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Optum spent $31B on acquisitions in 2 years
In the last two years, Optum has spent $31 billion on acquisitions, The Oregonian reported May 13. -
Amazon seeks nonprofit healthcare, EHR expertise
Amazon is looking to hire leaders with experience in nonprofit healthcare and EHRs, according to recent job postings on the tech giant's website. -
Apple's pay for 8 health tech jobs
Apple continues to aggressively hire for healthcare jobs focused on enhancing the health features of its devices. -
Hartford HealthCare, Walgreens open health clinics
Hartford (Conn.) HealthCare has opened three of five planned health clinics inside Walgreens retail locations, the health system said May 7. -
Amazon Clinic general manager departs
Amazon Clinic General Manager Nworah Ayogu, MD, is leaving the company to join Thrive Capital, a firm that builds and invests in internet, software and technology companies. -
Why hospital executives think Walmart Health failed
Health system leaders told Becker's they're not surprised by the failure of Walmart Health given the arduous economics of healthcare and the difficulty of providing primary care at scale. -
Disruptors are retreating from healthcare
Several major players in the healthcare industry — Walmart, Optum and Walgreens' VillageMD — are closing or scaling back their healthcare services in 2024. -
What Amazon pays for 10 health tech jobs
Amazon continues building out its healthcare artificial intelligence and pharmacy businesses. Here are 10 health tech jobs the tech giant is hiring for this month. -
Optum shutting down telehealth business
UnitedHealth Group's Optum Virtual Care is shutting down, Endpoints News reported April 24. -
Elon Musk's Neuralink selects study site
Elon Musk's neurotechnology company, Neuralink, has selected Phoenix-based Barrow Neurological Institute as the inaugural site for conducting its Neuralink PRIME Study. -
Why Walgreens' CEO expects to beat Amazon on healthcare
Walgreens' new CEO said the company will vanquish Amazon on healthcare by continuing to offer a human touch, CNBC reported. -
Apple's pay for 9 health tech jobs
Apple continues to aggressively hire for healthcare jobs focused on enhancing the health features of its devices. -
Best Buy shifts focus to healthcare arm
Best Buy is laying off Geek Squad tech-support employees at the same time the company is focusing on healthcare, The Verge reported. -
The changing dynamics for retail healthcare disruptors
Retail healthcare disruptors' fortunes have been heading in different directions lately. -
Microsoft's Nuance wins court case over 3D medical scans
A federal appeals court sided with Microsoft's Nuance Communications over a lawsuit involving its medical imaging technology. -
Walmart Health continues big Texas expansion
Walmart is planning to open four healthcare centers in the Houston area this month followed by four more in the summer and fall, the Houston Chronicle reported April 2. -
Walgreens-owned VillageMD exits another state
Walgreens-owned VillageMD plans to exit the state of Nevada, where it has six Village Medical clinics. -
A look at Amazon's healthcare moves
From conducting layoffs in its One Medical unit to training an AI chatbot to handle incoming patient messages, here are eight of Amazon's healthcare moves reported by Becker's since January: -
Alphabet healthcare arm Verily cuts jobs
Verily, a healthcare and life sciences arm of Google parent company Alphabet, has cut jobs. -
Amazon's pay for 11 health tech jobs
Amazon continues to hire for its various healthcare businesses. Here are 11 new healthcare job postings from the tech giant in the past month — and what they pay.
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