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Zoom out: Consumer and lawmaker momentum to hold the platforms accountable for their role in the youth mental health crisis and other real-world harm is mounting. Snapchat is also trying to expand its user base beyond its core Gen Z audience, with a focus on “resurrecting” users in North America, per its Q4 2023 earnings report.
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| Feb 22, 2024
Thirty-one percent of US adults said social media has a positive effect on their mental health, per YouGov. However, almost as many (30%) feel it has a negative influence. Across generations, millennials are most likely to report a positive effect, while Gen Xers are more likely to cite a negative impact.
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| Apr 28, 2023
No retailer has benefited more from that change than Amazon, which grew its health, beauty, and personal care sales 28.2% YoY last year. Go further: Read our Beauty Path to Purchase report.
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| Apr 19, 2024
Health, personal care, and beauty will be the retailer’s fastest-growing product category this year. Our forecast expects cosmetics and beauty sales alone to grow 14% year over year (YoY). Amazon’s scale makes customer acquisition a lot easier, especially as difficulties in China drive companies, including Estée Lauder, to search for growth opportunities closer to home.
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| Apr 20, 2023
On today's episode, we discuss what omnichannel healthcare should look like, how patients are using social media to find health information, and why physicians don't want to review their patients' wearable data. "In Other News," we talk about what will happen moving forward regarding patient health information being shared for advertising purposes and why Best Buy is teaming up with Atrium Health. Tune in to the discussion with our analysts Rajiv Leventhal and Lisa Phillips.
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| Mar 13, 2023
Lyra Health is eyeing the global telemental health benefits stage: On the back of its$235M haul and ICAS World acquisition, we look into why the mental health benefits market is booming, and how that’ll heat up competition for Lyra.
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| Jan 21, 2022
Mental health M&As have been firing up—and Calm joins along: The mental health app is acquiring Ripple Health to diversify its mental health offerings. We unpack what it means for its business strategy and how it's part of a larger trend.
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| Feb 4, 2022
Health systems jump into the cloud to make digital healthcare more accessible: UC Davis Health partnered with AWS to roll out a digital health innovation center focused on health equity—we unpack why it matters and why more health systems may flock to AWS.
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| Nov 30, 2021
New gov’t tool tracks correlation between pollution, social health factors, and patient health: We explain what the government’s new Environmental Justice Index means for community health.
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| Aug 11, 2022
We detail how YouTube, Search, and Fitbit are tackling health literacy and information as social determinants of health.
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| Sep 13, 2022
We unpack why Amazon’s latest offering and new partnership with Headspace Health means for competitors like CVS Health.
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| Aug 11, 2022
Walmart Health lost its top executive to JP Morgan: The move doesn’t bode well for the retailer’s health clinic program.
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| Nov 22, 2022
We unpack the AMA’s recent report on behavioral health integration via telehealth and highlight 2 key areas where digital health can drive access to mental health.
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| Feb 23, 2022
On today's episode, we discuss what Google is up to in the healthcare space: how Google is turning Search and YouTube into consumer health tools, how it could disrupt electronic health records, and what Google's relationship with healthcare will look like in five years. "In Other News," we talk about AI scanning medical records to improve your health and whether digital health startups are living up to their hype. Tune in to the discussion with our analysts Lisa Phillips and Rajiv Leventhal.
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| Jul 13, 2022
Walmart Health expands clinics in Florida: We look at why 16 new health centers won’t be a gamechanger.
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| Oct 27, 2022
Healthcare interoperability state of play? Health systems are gearing up to spend more on connected health solutions in 2023. We explore the factors propelling this shift.
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| Jan 20, 2023
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| Apr 4, 2022
On today's episode, we discuss how a person's health is driven by social determinants and some examples of investments in health programs and their outcomes. "In Other News," we talk about why Amazon bought One Medical and why CVS is interested in acquiring Signify Health. Tune in to the discussion with our analysts Lisa Phillips and Rajiv Leventhal.
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| Aug 15, 2022
Walgreens catches up to CVS with Summit Health acquisition: We examine the deal’s impact on the investing players as well as those who are falling behind in the retail health competition.
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| Nov 8, 2022
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| May 13, 2022
Oscar Health halts new deals on IT platform for 18 months: Oscar hit a snag with its Health First deal and is directing focus there. Its insurtech peers face troubles, too.
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| Aug 12, 2022
Diagnostics giant takes a bigger bite of the digital health market: Quest Diagnostics is buying patient engagement firm Pack Health. We Look into why it’s making the move and how it could feed into a bigger digital health play.
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| Jan 19, 2022