Check out some of the great business, healthcare, and technology content we’ve found this week. Each of these pieces contains some valuable information, so give them a quick view! Feel free to add your recommendations to the comments section below. This week, we have been interested in learning more about the power of healthcare technologies for self-education and improved personal wellness.
Here are some of the top posts we’ve discovered on innovative digital health technologies:
MedStar Collaborates with Uber to Provide a New Option for Accessing Care
MedStar Health, a not-for-profit healthcare system in the Maryland and Washington, D.C. region, recently partnered with Uber to provide patients with reliable transportation to and from appointments. This partnership demonstrates MedStar’s commitment to health education, innovation, and research. Discovering that patients often miss appointments due to transportation arrangements, MedStar set out to provide patients with a reliable transportation resource.
Apple Acquires Personal Health Data Startup Gliimpse
Apple is expanding its reach in the digital health industry with an increased focus on wellness. The tech company recently purchased Gliimpse, a platform that allows users to collect and share their personal health data. This technology combines users health records into one unified place. Individuals may choose to share their data with physicians and family members. Users can also choose to donate their data for healthcare research to help find cures. It is currently unknown how Apple will incorporate this technology in their products.
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