On today's episode, in our "Retail Me This, Retail Me That" segment, we discuss which four companies are shaping the connected fitness space, why there's so much at stake in commanding a leadership position, and what the lifestyle brand flywheel is. Then for "Pop-Up Rankings," we rank the top three most interesting acquisition possibilities in connected fitness. Join our analysts Blake Droesch and Andrew Lipsman.
We detail the opportunities for AR in remote healthcare and medical training.
Amwell scored a CVS deal, should Teladoc worry?: We examine Amwell’s virtual care partnership with CVS amid its rosy Q2 earnings and posit what both mean for competitors.
Closing Medicaid mental health gap: MedArrive and Brave Health are teaming up on a home-based behavioral health initiative targeting a severely overlooked population: Medicaid patients.
We unpack CVS’s Q2 earnings announcement and explain what its digital efforts mean for the company’s growth.
This year, 42.6 million US adults will use a connected fitness platform such as Peloton at least once a month. This figure ballooned from 24.0 million in 2019.
We detail a key value-based care barrier for health systems as the macroeconomic environment becomes more uncertain.
Kindbody acquired a surrogacy agency as fertility startups like it strike M&A deals and score VC cash, while health techs in primary care flounder.
FTC sues to stop another Meta acquisition: Meta is looking to own a popular VR fitness app, but the FTC says this will kill competition in the metaverse. Is Meta’s innovation by acquisition strategy over?
The true cost of cyberattacks: A recent report shows average losses from hospital data breaches hit $10 million. But with more IoT medical devices deployed, attacks could also cost lives.
Big techs shed their health tech layers: We unpack the latest deal by a large company (3M) to spin off its healthcare business and detail the trend.
New Digital.Health database could help health entities sift through health apps: But if it doesn’t vet health apps’ efficacy, too, will it actually help?
Abbot’s remote treatment clinic platform cleared in Canada: The app can increase remote access and treatment to patients having difficulty receiving care from healthcare providers due to travel.