In 2024, major retail healthcare players Walgreens, CVS Health, and Walmart have aggressively restructured through strategic divestments, layoffs, and the closure of underperforming assets, while pivoting toward virtual care, AI-driven efficiencies, an…
An internal AI chatbot developed for Optum employees was inadvertently left publicly accessible online, allowing unrestricted access via a web browser, TechCrunch reported Dec. 13.
Amazon continued its healthcare push in 2024 even as some of its fellow disruptors backed off.
Optum is laying off 34 employees at a clinical laboratory facility in Brewster, N.Y., according to regulatory documents filed with the state Dec. 6.
Amazon’s One Medical is leveraging AI to ease the workload on physicians, Politico reported Dec. 4.
Washington, D.C.-based Children’s National Hospital has partnered with Microsoft to explore how generative AI can transform pediatric healthcare.
CVS Health has announced two key leadership appointments as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance pharmacy and wellness services.
VillageMD’s board appointed COO Jim Murray as interim CEO Nov. 27 after former CEO Tim Barry stepped down, according to the Chicago Tribune.
Neuralink, the brain-technology company co-founded by Elon Musk, has announced a new feasibility trial to test whether its brain implant can effectively control a robotic arm.
Neuralink, the brain-technology company co-founded by Elon Musk, is set to launch its first international clinical trial.
