Here’s how Google is leveraging AI for its healthcare endeavors
The tech giant is applying its AI expertise to the medical space. But that's not all — Google has also shown interest in other healthcare topics like interoperability and insurance.
Google’s life-prolonging moonshot Calico partners with C4 Therapeutics
With every partnership signed, Google's mysterious biotech spin-out Calico reveals a little bit more about its plans to extend human lifespans.
With the Rise of AI, What IP Disputes in Healthcare Are Likely to Emerge?
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.
Understanding aging: Ancestry.com teams with Google’s Calico
Ancestry.com will study the genetics of human heredity in a new partnership with Calico - the Google-backed startup that aims to "cure death."
Google’s latest digital health play is a $300 vibrating spoon for people with tremors
The latest addition to Google’s lineup of consumer health products is a small San Francisco design firm with a creative solution to make daily life a little easier for seniors with essential tremor or Parkinson’s disease. Lift Labs designed a spoon with some fancy electronics in the handle. The handle senses the movement of a […]
Larry Page’s personal health challenge that might draw Google deeper into healthcare
Larry Page's personal problem with vocal cord paralysis might be enough motivation to draw Google into a formal role in HIT and improving EMR data access.
Calico, communities, legislation and tech drive a new era of health
America’s healthcare system has historically taken only baby steps to empower individual health and wellness ownership – until now. Recent events are about to alter existing healthcare paradigms and I believe this to be the most pivotal of moments. With Google’s Calico, the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Penn State’s wellness debacle and the rise of […]
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A Personalized Approach to Medication Nonadherence
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.