Disruptors

OpenAI, the company that created ChatGPT, is searching for healthcare expertise to add to its team. 

Google continues to aggressively hire for jobs focused on enhancing the health features of its devices. 

The proposed acquisition of Akron, Ohio-based Summa Health by Health Assurance Transformation Corp., or HATCo, is slated to close by the end of 2024, Ideastream Public Media reported July 18. 

GE HealthCare is set to acquire Intelligent Ultrasound Group's clinical artificial intelligence software business for $51 million. 

Former employees with UnitedHealth Group's Optum and its subsidiaries took to social media beginning July 18 regarding another reduction in force they say occurred across parts of the company.

Amazon's primary care clinic One Medical allegedly provided guidelines for their employees to use when discussing situations when their call center did not appropriately escalate urgent calls to medical staff, The Washington Post reported July 15.

Apple secured another win in a legal fight challenging the patent for the electrocardiogram technology in its watch.

Walmart aimed to leverage its retail success formula in the healthcare sector, however, the experiment did not go as planned, The Wall Street Journal reported July 5. 

Apple continues to aggressively hire for jobs focused on enhancing the health features of its devices. 

ChristianaCare and GoHealth Urgent Care are expanding their partnership to open four new locations July 14.