Walmart disclosed plans to open more “Walmart Health” centers in the lucrative Florida market beginning next year as the retail giant looks to expand low cost healthcare services to thousands of its customers.
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Here’s Why Developing Countries Should Embrace Value-Based Healthcare After The Coronavirus Pandemic
The combination of superior health outcomes, lower costs and accessible care means measurable positive social and economic impact that make VBHC in emerging markets a highly compelling opportunity for both profit and purpose.
How To Avoid Bursting Your Social ‘Bubble’ During The Coronavirus Pandemic
Dr. Mark Smolinski, an infectious disease physician and president of Ending Pandemics, explains how to set up a ‘bubble’ that will let you safely socialize during this phase of the Covid-19 pandemic.
#BumpDay Highlights Coronavirus And Racial Disparities In Pregnancy
Today is #BumpDay, a campaign to highlight the need for better, more accessible maternal healthcare. Today’s focus is on racial disparities and Covid-19.
Hospital Giant HCA Reaps $822 Million Profit From CARES Act Stimulus Money
The large hospital operator HCA Healthcare reported improving profits thanks in large part to government stimulus income from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act known as CARES.
Will Autonomous Vehicles Bring A Jobless Future? A New MIT Report Says Not So Fast
Highly automated (so-called “Level 4”) vehicles are at least a decade away from widespread adoption, and are likely to evolve unevenly across regions and geographies
Dow Rises 150 Points Amid Renewed U.S.-China Tensions, Pfizer Vaccine Deal
Microsoft and Tesla both moved higher ahead of second quarter earnings.
Pfizer Gets $1.95 Billion U.S. Deal For 100 Million Doses Of Planned Covid-19 Vaccine
The vaccine could be available as early as October.
U.S. Daily Coronavirus Deaths Surge Past 1,000 As Trump Finally Recommends Masks
Dr. Anthony Fauci predicted in late June that deaths would exponentially rise in the coming weeks.
Fabien Cousteau Is Raising $135 Million To Build The International Space Station Of The Deep Sea
Fabien Cousteau, grandson of famous undersea explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau, is building on his family legacy by constructing a state-of-the art research facility—60 feet below the surface of the ocean.
