Apple is working to improve patient adherence through its latest iOS 16 update that will include medication reminders, according to Sept. 10 reporting in The Wall Street Journal.
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Digital health and insulin management company Hygieia is adding Endocrine Associates of West Village in New York City and Physicians East in Greenville, N.C., as partners.
Andy Conrad, PhD, the founder and CEO of Alphabet precision health unit Verily, will become the executive chair of its board while current president Stephen Gillett will be promoted to CEO beginning in January, the company said.
Precision medicine and health data company Verily has raised $1 billion to expand its precision medicine business.
Genome Medical, a genomics-based telehealth provider that has partnered with hospitals, has laid off 23 employees while its founder and CEO has exited.
TimelyMD, a digital health company for college students, is expanding its leadership team.
Springboard Enterprises has unveiled the eight women-led participant companies in its 2022 Innovation Program: Digital Health Cohort.
Medtech and virtual care company Memora Health is partnering with UP Medical, a medical group specializing in chronically ill patients, to work on engaging patients virtually between visits.
Former Cerner President Donald Trigg was named CEO of Vera Whole Health and Castlight Health, now known as Apree Health.
Amazon Web Services is looking to hire a healthcare payers and strategic industry global business development lead with a background in risk management and data management for its healthcare and life sciences industry team.