Category: Disruptors

VillageMD has been selected for a two-year study funded by the National Institutes of Health to identify patients with undiagnosed Alzheimer’s disease using EHR data.

General Electric is offering 25 million shares of GE HealthCare stock, valued at around $2 billion, Benzinga reported June 6.

Hybrid primary care company Carbon Health has debuted hands-free charting in its proprietary EHR, using GPT-4 artificial intelligence technology to craft patient visit summaries.

Although ChatGPT said it is hard to pinpoint one single entity as the biggest healthcare disruptor, it labeled Amazon as the most notable, which differs from the opinions of health system and hospital CIOs, who told Becker’s Optum and CVS would be the …

Hospitals and health systems have long been a favorite target of philanthropists.

Amazon’s RxPass subscription medication service is now available in 44 states after expanding to Pennsylvania, WTAJ reported May 31.

Several healthcare executives and leaders at Amazon have stepped down, left the company or taken a break from their positions in the last year. 

Walmart is boosting the wages of more than 7,000 pharmacists and opticians as it continues its push into retail healthcare.

Retail clinics have exploded in popularity in the past five years, as health systems and pharmacy giants like CVS Health continue to open them, a new report from Definitive Healthcare found.

Oak Street Health, a primary care network acquired by CVS Health in May, will expand into Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas and Virginia by the end of the year.