AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan

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At a time when many retail pharmacies are rethinking their strategies and cutting back on primary care service offerings, Emory Healthcare Network and CVS Health are bucking that trend in Georgia. Emory is expanding its relationship with CVS’ MinuteClinics in 35 locations.
Apple recently announced its new wide-ranging Apple Health Study. The longitudinal research aims to further understand how technology can play a role in improving physical and mental health and overall well-being.
More organizations are giving radio frequency identification (RFID) systems a second look to aid in medication management accuracy, safety and efficiency.
Bringing greater rigor and focus to food is medicine programs — which use food to prevent, manage or treat certain medical conditions — has been gaining momentum.
Advocate Health last week closed its 55 clinics inside Walgreens stores in Illinois and Wisconsin. Each of the 47 clinics in Illinois and eight in Wisconsin employed one or two medical office assistants and other clinicians who supported virtual care services.
Recent partnerships that the University of California San Francisco’s (UCSF) Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging and Sutter Health, respectively, have formed with GE HealthCare have the potential to drive innovation, reduce costs and improve processes.