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Google hires a health care CEO to organize its fragmented health initiatives

Google has hired Geisinger Health CEO David Feinberg to oversee its many health care initiatives, reporting to AI chief Jeff Dean and working closely with CEO Sundar Pichai to organize Google’s various health-related ventures. Google has been interested in health care for some time; its current efforts are quite fragmented, and they span across several… Read More: Google hires a health care CEO to organize its fragmented… »

Preparing The Healthcare Workforce To Deliver A Digital Future

Getty Royalty Free When it comes to achieving digital transformation, one of the primary barriers holding back organizations is the lack of suitable skills within their workforce. With the potential for digital transformation in healthcare so great, and the progress so slow, a recent report for the U.K. National Health Service by digital health pioneer… Read More: Preparing The Healthcare Workforce To Deliver A Digital Future »

More People Using Meditation and Yoga as Medicine, Especially Women

While overall adoption of meditation and yoga in the U.S. substantially grew between 2012 and 2017, many more women than men use these holistic medicine approaches. In 2017, 14.3% of American adults 18 and over did yoga, 14.2% meditated, and 10.3% saw a chiropractor. Use of meditation grew over 300% over the five years, and… Read More: More People Using Meditation and Yoga as Medicine, Especially Women »