Dive Brief: Providers are allocating a smaller percentage of medical supply purchases to Amazon this year compared to 2018, though they’ve increased the percentage of non-medical office supplies buys, perhaps because companies receive higher discounts in office than medical supplies from the e-commerce giant, a survey of hospital purchasing managers by UBS found. This isn’t… Read More »
Health care giant UnitedHealth Group is suing one of its former executives for stealing trade secrets and taking them to a firm they consider a direct competitor — Amazon’s new health venture with Berkshire Hathaway and J.P. Morgan Chase.
Jeff Bezos and MacKenzie Bezos (Photo Credits: Facebook) Amazon founder Jeff Bezos announced his divorce from his wife MacKenzie Bezos after a long trial. The result of the separation will favour the wife as the wealth will get equally divided, making her the world’s richest woman! Nothing has been said in public about how the… Read More »
In 2012, a group of entrepreneurs and academics in Cambridge, Massachusetts, hatched a plan to solve one of the holy grails in health tech.