Digital personalization in the healthcare industry is critical to elevate the customer experience. In keeping with that theme, CVS Health CEO David Joyner identified advancing digital strategies as one of four priorities for 2025 during the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call Wednesday (Feb. 12). The newly...
Change happens slowly at first, and then all at once. Just look at the healthcare system of today, versus that of, say, 2009. There’s been a sea of change. But as providers move away from traditional fee-for-service models toward value-based care, representing a fundamental shift...
Prescription apps in the United States are experiencing growth, with the ePrescribing market expected to grow from $758.57 million in 2024 to $2.45 billion by 2030. This progress is being driven by cost savings, improved medication adherence, and the integration of advanced technologies such as...
Healthcare financing firm PayMedix has teamed with care/benefits platform XO Health. The partnership gives XO Health’s network of self-insured employers, third-party administrators and value-based providers access to PayMedix’s healthcare financing solution, according to a Tuesday (Feb. 4) news release. “Our mission has always been to improve people’s ability...
If you’re looking for a training ground in payments and the digital economy, you could do worse than the buy now, pay later (BNPL) space. It’s a baptism by fire for payments, regulations, the customer experience and process innovation. It’s no surprise then that before...
At the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2025 in Davos, Switzerland, digital healthcare became a central topic as the sector explores new technologies to improve accessibility, scalability and patient outcomes. Healthcare leaders like Mayo Clinic President and CEO Dr. Gianrico Farrugia stressed the need for...
Will 2025 bring an end to a fallow period for medical device company IPOs? As the Financial Times (FT) reported Sunday (Jan. 19) a pair of initial public offerings (IPO) by cardiac device makers could be a sign that a dearth in medical tech listings...
23andMe is reportedly considering the sale of Lemonaid Health, its telehealth operation. The consumer genetic testing kit company acquired Lemonaid in 2021 for $400 million and is now weighing a sale, per a Friday (Jan. 17) Business Insider report that cited sources familiar with the...
Digital healthcare is at a pivotal moment, with innovation, funding and expansion creating new opportunities and challenges for startups and established companies. In 2024, digital health venture funding reached $10.1 billion, slightly down from the previous year but still surpassing pre-pandemic levels. Most of these...
