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AI is Turning Connected Devices Into Healthcare’s Next Big Thing
November 10, 2021

Giving nurses (and even novices) the ability to perform a cardiac ultrasound with the precision that only artificial intelligence (AI) can provide is opening a world of new use cases that can save lives, transform patient experience, and create greater connected healthcare potential. Get the...

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Truveta Rolls Out Early Health Data Platform, Adds Partners
November 09, 2021

Seattle-based startup Truveta has rolled out an early version of its real-time health data platform, the company announced Tuesday (Nov. 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Prescription App Provider Ranking Gives a Dose of Useful Intel
November 04, 2021

“Are you safe? Are you sound? Are you whole? Are you well?” Fans of the original TV adaptation of “Horton Hears a Who” will recognize that as an elephant’s distress call to the occupants of a dust speck — but it works just as well...

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Rising Prescription Volumes Reflect Return of In-Office Doctor Visits
November 03, 2021

Vital signs are improving for in-office doctor visits after they cratered in 2020. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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AI Moves Into Homes, Hospitals As Connected Home Care Grows
November 03, 2021

Use of artificial intelligence (AI) by hospitals is now hitting its stride after a long ramp-up as more systems and facilities sink serious dollars and effort into connected healthcare. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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CVS: Consumers ‘Incredibly Challenged’ by Current Healthcare Landscape
November 03, 2021

Retail, pharmacy and healthcare company CVS Health is continuing to roll out new offerings aimed at helping consumers keep up with their wellness, as people are placing more importance on their health after nearly two years of COVID-19. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Today in Healthcare: Elton John Eyewear Debuts, Aktiia Snags $17.5M for Blood Pressure Monitor, Voice...
November 02, 2021

Today in healthcare, GI Partners invests in Rectangle Health through recapitalization, and Walmart and Sam’s Club introduce the Elton John Eyewear collection. Plus, automated blood pressure monitor company Aktiia grabs $17.5 million for growth and expansion, and advancements in voice technology could improve overall patient...

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Digital Health Startups Making Major Moves Across the UK, Europe and Africa
November 02, 2021

Telemedicine, and telehealth more broadly, have soared in the wake of the pandemic, and according to PYMNTS, patient adoption has increased from below 40% prior to the start of the crisis to over 60% of patients seeking digital doctor visits today. Get the Full Story...

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Healthcare’s Use of Voice Tech Seen as ‘Game Changer’ for Diagnostics, Patient Experience
November 01, 2021

While telemedicine maintains its growth trajectory, technology and treatment are merging into solutions based around connected voice and artificial intelligence (AI), creating a new generation of voice-powered diagnostics tools and virtual patient assistants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...