The Medical Alley Association and Accenture (NYSE:ACN) announced today that they are collaborating to lead phase one of the Healthcare Transformation Initiative campaign in an effort to redefine the course of healthcare. HTI-MA is an initiative with the goal of bringing together healthcare leaders to define realities of today’s healthcare system, identify modes of collaboration for […]
Report: Comcast to join home-health-monitoring fray
Comcast (NSDQ:CMCSA) is reportedly preparing to jump into the in-home health-monitoring market. The company will begin conducting pilot tests later this year and intends to launch a health monitoring device in 2020, according to a report by CNBC. Targeted toward seniors and people with disabilities, the device would use ambient sensors to determine whether they’re making extra […]
Accenture to buy Irish manufacturing services company
Accenture (NYSE:ACN) has agreed to acquire Enterprise System Partners (ESP), a consulting and manufacturing services provider for the life sciences industry. Headquartered in Cork, Ireland, ESP will join Accenture’s digital manufacturing arm, Industry X.0, to boost Accenture’s efforts to transform manufacturing for pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device clients globally. Get the full story on our sister site, Medical […]
7 medtech stories we missed this week: July 28, 2017
From Accenture’s AI-powered app to help the visually impaired to Rayovac getting clearance from Health Canada, here are seven medtech stories we missed this week but still thought were worth mentioning. 1. Accenture touts AI-powered app for visually impaired Accenture announced in a July 28 press release that it has developed an artificial intelligence–powered way to […]
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