Abbott Laboratories wearables with a biosensor are performing well with consumers in the United Kingdom, a test market that precedes an eventual U.S. regulatory filing before the end of this year.
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Uber And UnitedHealth’s Optum Partner On App Payment For Seniors’ Ancillary Benefits
Uber Health is partnering with UnitedHealth Group’s Optum health services business to make paying for ancillary benefits like ride share and product delivery easier for seniors via the Uber app.
The Joint Commission Launches Certification In Sustainability For U.S. Hospitals
The Joint Commission, accreditor of U.S. healthcare facilities, is rolling out a voluntary certification in sustainability as hospitals look to combat climate change.
Inside Google’s Plans To Fix Healthcare With Generative AI
The tech giant is aiming to get on a strong competitive footing against Amazon and Microsoft, but experts say the tech faces challenges in the world of medicine.
Amazon’s Radical Plan For Healthcare: À La Carte Pricing
With Amazon Clinic, patients can see wait times and prices upfront, but there are limits to what it can do to cut down on the $4.3 trillion the U.S. spends on healthcare.
Next Billion-Dollar Startups 2023
There are more than 50,000 venture-backed startups in the U.S., and only the tiniest fraction will ever reach a $1 billion valuation. Here are the 25 we think most likely to succeed.
To Turn Profitable, Oscar Health To Expand Obamacare To Rural Markets
Oscar Health plans to expand its individual coverage offerings into rural markets in 2024 as the health insurer works to become profitable.
Truepill’s Sid Viswanathan Out As CEO As Troubles Mount At Tech-Enabled Pharmacy
Not quite 18 months after being named CEO of Truepill, cofounder Sid Viswanathan is gone. The company, worth $1.6 billion at its last equity funding round, faces an uncertain future with a cash squeeze and DEA investigation.
Alignment Healthcare Posts A Loss Even As Medicare Advantage Membership Eclipses 112,000
Alignment Healthcare Thursday reported a loss in its second quarter of $28.5 million even as the startup provider of Medicare Advantage coverage grows its membership.
From Sleep To Dating: 5 Ways The Immersive Web Will Alter Everyday Activities
Discover how the immersive web is revolutionizing everyday activities, from earning money while you sleep in a metaverse ecosystem to working out with virtual trainers.
