GE Healthcare is preparing for its spinoff from GE, which is planned for the first week of January. The company’s split will allow it to operate under a new board, as well as manage its own capital. That capital will be primarily invested in acquisitions and research and development efforts, according to GE Healthcare's CEO for the U.S. and Canada.
The latest generation of health and wellness offerings enables employers to provide tailored solutions to their workforce. These apps and programs often leverage big data analytics and the human touch to both identify and connect with employees.
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Komodo Health raised a $50 million funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz. The software company is building up a trove of healthcare data to drive better analytics.
Philadelphia-based health data management startup HealthVerity recently raised a $25 million Series C financing round led by Foresite Capital.
In a new collaboration with Google, Fitbit is hoping to enhance its healthcare credibility. By using the Google Healthcare API, Fitbit hopes to accelerate interoperability with existing and future healthcare partners.
In virtually every other industry, the use of data analytics has been revolutionary, allowing companies to optimize their product and procedures.
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
Healthcare organizations have mastered the art of data collection. But in order to be forward-looking, they need to focus on how to turn their data into valuable information.
For the first time, population health startups attracted more investment than other digital health subsectors,
Big data analytics can provide actionable insights to meaningfully, if not dramatically, improve economic and health outcomes. The faster an organization can reach those insights, the faster it will impact population health and quality.