Healthcare

Health care, health-care, or healthcare is the maintenance or improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals in allied health fields.

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Fitbit Pushes Into Healthcare With Tie-Up To Rival Apple Watch
Fitbit Pushes Into Healthcare With Tie-Up To Rival Apple Watch
October 18, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The Bristol-Myers Squibb-Pfizer Alliance and Fitbit announced they have teamed up to improve the diagnosis and early detection of atrial fibrillation (AFib) for those with...

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Mastercard, Curb Launch Donation Campaign For American Cancer Society
Mastercard, Curb Launch Donation Campaign For American Cancer Society
October 14, 2019  |  Ridesharing

Mastercard is teaming with the taxi ride-hailing app Curb to help the American Cancer Society’s Road to Recovery program, which provides free rides to patients...

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Alphabet-Backed One Medical Preps For IPO
Alphabet-Backed One Medical Preps For IPO
October 08, 2019  |  IPO

Alphabet-backed healthcare chain One Medical has joined forces with JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley for a planned IPO, CNBC reported on Tuesday (Oct. 8). Get the...

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Deep Dive: How Digital ID Eases Access To Government Services In Africa And Asia
Deep Dive: How Digital ID Eases Access To Government Services In Africa And Asia
October 08, 2019  |  Authentication

The World Bank estimates that there are approximately 1.1 billion individuals worldwide without basic ID credentials — a significant obstacle when attempting to access essential...

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Healthcare Looks To 5G For Cost Control
Healthcare Looks To 5G For Cost Control
October 07, 2019  |  Healthcare

The new 5G mobile network technology has started to make its initial foray into healthcare, and at a time when issues of cost, efficiency and...

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Walmart To Pilot Program To Connect Employees With Doctors
Walmart To Pilot Program To Connect Employees With Doctors
October 03, 2019  |  Walmart

Walmart, one of the largest companies in the world, will begin pilot testing new healthcare programs for its employees starting next year, according to a...

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Order-Ahead Comes To Healthcare
Order-Ahead Comes To Healthcare
October 02, 2019  |  Healthcare

Getting to the finish line is one thing. But getting a good start is another matter entirely, and that holds true for the all-important issue...

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Walgreens, Postmates Team For New York On-Demand Delivery
Walgreens, Postmates Team For New York On-Demand Delivery
October 02, 2019  |  Retail

To provide on-demand delivery for shoppers looking for health and wellness products, Walgreens and Postmates have announced a collaboration. Postmates will deliver hundreds of the...

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FDA Warns Of Cybersecurity Risk In Healthcare Industry
FDA Warns Of Cybersecurity Risk In Healthcare Industry
October 01, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

With “URGENT/11” possibly introducing risks for medical devices and hospital networks if exploited by a remote attacker, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is informing...

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