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WeightWatchers to Acquire Sequence, a Digital Health Platform for Clinical Weight Management
First-of-Its-Kind Weight Management Solution to Pair WeightWatchers Proven Nutrition and Behavioral Science with the Sequence Clinical Platform
WW International, Inc. (WeightWatchers, WW, or the Company) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Weekend Health,…
3 Public Health Messaging Failures: What Went Wrong and How to Fix It
Mio Akasako, co-founder & VP of Design at Ash WellnessPublic health crisis communications plans have the power to improve outcomes, reduce long-term healthcare costs, and save lives. These plans should convey crucial health information…
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Oracle reports Q3 results: revenue up 18%, adjusted EPS $0.68 versus $0.84, beating earnings expectations but falling just short on revenue.
The company’s much-watched cloud revenue jumped 45%.
ORCL shares dropped 5% in after-hours…
WeightWatchers moves into obesity drug market with Sequence purchase
WeightWatchers announced plans to buy telehealth platform Weekend Health, also known as Sequence, in a move toward offering prescription weight loss drugs.The company said the cash and equity transaction is valued at $132 million,…
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Supporting digital health technologies that facilitate the doctor-patient relationship.
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Opioid death projections with AI-based forecasts using social media language
Targeting of location-specific aid for the U.S. opioid epidemic is difficult due to our inability to accurately predict changes in opioid mortality across heterogeneous communities. AI-based language analyses, having recently shown promise in cross-sectional…
Continue ReadingWeightWatchers To Acquire Chronic Weight Management Digital Health Platform
Weight loss and weight management company WeightWatchers announced Monday that it will acquire subscription telehealth platform Sequence, allowing the company to move into the chronic weight management space.
The deal is anticipated to close during…
WeightWatchers Acquires Clinical Weight Management Platform Sequence for $106M
What You Should Know:– WeightWatchers has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Weekend Health, Inc., d/b/a Sequence, a subscription telehealth platform offering access to healthcare providers specializing in chronic weight management.– Sequence seamlessly…
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March 6, 2023 Headlines No Comments Transcarent To Acquire Part Of AI-Powered 98point6 In $100 Million Healthtech Deal
Transcarent will acquire virtual primary care company 98point6’s AI-powered chatbot technology, among other assets, in…