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The collaboration comes on the heels of the Skype for Business launch, and will allow provide users with seamless digital health experience.

AstraZeneca wants to use patient-reported data from PatientsLikeMe to shape future medicine development and help improve outcomes across therapeutic areas.

The newly formed Watson Health unit is looking to surface new insights from the massive amount of personal health data being created daily.

Since launching in 2010, more than 126 million health and safety messages have been sent to over 860,000 pregnant women, new mothers and other users.

The program is touted as first its kind that can bridge the gap between consumers using health-tracking platforms and healthcare providers.

Select UnitedHealthcare plan participants in Arizona and Illinois will soon earn Walgreens Balance Rewards points for completing certain healthy activities.

The first phase of this collaboration will include software development and clinical research to deliver tools that improve chronic disease management.

Consumers/patients with the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus or Apple Watch will be able to make contactless payments using Apple Pay at the point of service.

The company will use the funds to grow its staff, expand nationally and build mobile tools; Khosla Ventures led the round, with participation from Drive Capital.

Qualcomm's 2net Platform and Hub will be used to capture data from medical devices within a patient's home, and transmit it to Cerner's CareAware platform.