Category: Disruptors

3 Microsoft healthcare job openings

Microsoft recently posted three job openings related to its health business. Below are the open positions as of Nov. 3:

5 hospital, retail disruptor partnerships

Hospitals are partnering with retail and tech disruptors such as Walmart, Walgreens, Instacart, CVS Health and One Medical to expand access to care at retail locations.

Why Apple never got into health clinics

Tech giant Apple had aspirations to get into health clinics, Bloomberg reported Nov. 1. 

Apple's plan to reshape the healthcare industry

Apple’s attempt to integrate health monitoring and disease prevention into its top-selling products is how the tech giant aims to strategically position itself in the healthcare industry, Bloomberg reported Nov. 1.

Walgreens Boots Alliance names new CIO

Walgreens Boots Alliance has named Neal Sample as its new CIO and executive vice president. 

GE HealthCare reports increased revenues

GE HealthCare reported revenues of $4.8 billion, 5% year-over-year growth, for the third quarter ending Sept. 30.

Retailers are flocking to the virtual care market

Disruptors are turning to virtual care offerings to make healthcare more affordable and accessible to consumers. 

Optum in the headlines: 10 updates

From the naming of a new CEO of its data analytics arm to inking an operational partnership with a Wisconsin health system, here are 10 updates on Optum Becker’s has reported since Sept. 29:

Why Amazon Clinic shows pricing upfront

Amazon Clinic, the tech giant’s virtual care platform, says it shows patients pricing upfront so they aren’t caught off guard later on.

Apple's pay for 3 healthcare jobs

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