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.
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Apple's pay for 9 health tech jobs
Apple continues to aggressively hire for jobs focused on enhancing the health features of its devices.
ChristianaCare, GoHealth to open more clinics
ChristianaCare and GoHealth Urgent Care are expanding their partnership to open four new locations July 14.
Walgreens to reduce stake in VillageMD
Walgreens plans to reduce its stake in primary care clinic chain VillageMD.
Amazon Clinic rebrands
Amazon Clinic, Amazon’s virtual care platform, has rebranded to Amazon One Medical Pay-per-visit.
Walgreens to close 'significant' number of underperforming stores
Walgreens is planning to shutter “a significant portion” of its underperforming retail stores over the next three years.
Walmart health centers to close June 28
Walmart revealed plans in April to close all 51 health centers across the U.S. this year. The retail giant recently posted the closing date, and it’s fast approaching: June 28.
AWS pledges $3M to pediatric healthcare
Amazon Web Services has pledged to commit $3 million to three different healthcare organizations in a bid to advance pediatric and children’s healthcare.
Publix Pharmacy launches $25 virtual care visits
Publix Pharmacy, which has over 1,300 locations across eight states, has launched a virtual care service for patients.
Microsoft's biggest healthcare moves in 2024
From launching an AI consortium with healthcare leaders to its subsidiary Nuance inking more health system partnerships, here are eight of Microsoft’s healthcare moves reported by Becker’s since March:
