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Lyft, Hitch Health, Roundtrip deals bearing fruit for systems seeking non-emergency medical transport

By Dave Muoio 02:58 pm July 24, 2018

Rideshare services have been making their name in the non-emergency medical transport (NEMT) industry, and it seems as if the partnerships health organizations are making with these companies are paying off. This week, NEMT technology company Hitch Health and Lyft announced the results of a year-long pilot partnership that suggest the joint service was responsible for a 27 percent reduction in...

Orbita's AI, voice tech supports Pillo's home robot and other digital health deals

By Dave Muoio 11:55 am February 26, 2018

Pillo Health has announced a deal with AI and voice assistant company Orbita to power the former’s in-home medication adherence robot. The partnership will allow the Pillo platform, set to debut at HIMSS 2018, to better assist users with complex therapy regimens and encourage adherence. “Combining voice-first technology with algorithms and architecture dedicated to healthcare is critical to...