E-commerce and technology giant Amazon completes $3.9B acquisition of hybrid primary healthcare provider One Medical

After much scrutiny and criticism from some quarters Amazon has managed to complete its $3.9 Billion acquisition of hybrid primary care provider One Medical. First announced in July 2022 the acquisition was criticized because of the potential negative impact it could have on existing ecosystem participants if the eCommerce giant were to fully leverage its […]

Screening for Atrial Fibrillation through a smartphone app more than doubled the rate of detection when compared to traditional screening methods

We’ve written extensively about the explosion in digital health solutions driving a once in a lifetime revolution across the healthcare ecosystem. Many of these solutions are being developed in the field of remote patient monitoring (RPM) and integrate the latest in wearable medical device technology, artificial intelligence machine learning algorithms and human intervention. Today we […]

E-commerce giant Amazon to acquire hybrid primary care provider One Medical in a $3.9B deal

From the moment the $3.9 Billion all cash acquisition of primary care provider One Medical by e-commerce and technology giant Amazon was announced, the healthcare industry has been abuzz with commentary on what its impact will be on patients and ecosystem participants, possible implications to the process of virtual health care delivery and all manner […]