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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UnitedHealth Earnings Show Healthcare At The Crossroads

UnitedHealth Earnings Show Healthcare At The Crossroads
UnitedHealth Earnings Show Healthcare At The Crossroads
January 21, 2021  |  Healthcare

Every aspect of the U.S. healthcare system was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, a reality illustrated by UnitedHealth Group’s latest earnings report published Wednesday...

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Investments In Healthcare Startups Surge To $80.6 Billion In 2020
Investments In Healthcare Startups Surge To $80.6 Billion In 2020
January 20, 2021  |  Investments

Global investments in healthcare startups set a new record in 2020, reaching $80.6 billion in equity funding. A new report from research firm CB Insights...

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New PYMNTS Provider Ranking: The Doctor Is In-App
New PYMNTS Provider Ranking: The Doctor Is In-App
January 19, 2021  |  Mobile

The doctor is in. Your phone, that is. Telemedicine is all the rage as the deadly novel coronavirus continues making routine doctors’ office visits seem...

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Starbucks To Assist Washington State With COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
Starbucks To Assist Washington State With COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
January 19, 2021  |  Retail

Starbucks will assist the state of Washington with distributing the COVID-19 vaccine. The coffee chain has tasked 11 staffers who have knowledge in R&D, operations,...

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Innovating In Retail With Omnichannel Commerce And Vaccines      
Innovating In Retail With Omnichannel Commerce And Vaccines      
January 19, 2021  |  Today In Data

Virginia-based CarLotz is seeking to disrupt the used-car business and go public this week. The firm provides an omnichannel platform that sells vehicles online and also via a network...

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Diagnosis AI: Data-Centric Approach Creates the ‘Internet of Healthcare’
Diagnosis AI: Data-Centric Approach Creates the ‘Internet of Healthcare’
January 19, 2021  |  Healthcare

The connected economy has tremendous untapped potential in the healthcare industry. A case in point can be seen in one of the key pain points...

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COVID Vaccinations Could Be A Shot In The Arm For CVS, Walgreens, Other Pharmacies 
COVID Vaccinations Could Be A Shot In The Arm For CVS, Walgreens, Other Pharmacies 
January 18, 2021  |  Retail

“We’re going to fully activate the pharmacies across the country to get the vaccination into more arms as quickly as possible,” Biden said in a...

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AHLA: Consider Hotels As Vaccine Distribution Sites
AHLA: Consider Hotels As Vaccine Distribution Sites
January 15, 2021  |  Healthcare

A letter from the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) says that America’s hotels, starved for work, want to be considered as vaccine distribution sites....

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