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WeightWatchers signed an agreement to acquire telehealth platform Weekend Health, also known as Sequence, for $106 million.
A study in JAMA Network Open tracking telemedicine visits pre- and post-pandemic across the VA reveals increasing inequities between rural and urban communities.
It seeks to secure more partnerships around the US, UK, and Australia.
The programme is being expanded to support patients living in rural and regional areas.
The approval marks its entry into the $160-billion US medical device market.
Rehabilitation robotics company SiYi Intelligence, mental health screening platform Aiberry and Gen Z-focused mental health platform Wave Life also announced funding rounds.
Earlier this year, the prescription digital therapeutics company said it would put programs related to cognitive health outside of ADHD on hold.
According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the company still plans to hire "to support its service capacity needs and growth expectations."
The partnership marks another move in home care for the retail giant, which has made several acquisitions in the space over the past few years.
A survey of more than 3,500 U.S. adults reveals consent, data transparency, data deletion and oversight may strengthen consumer trust and support socially valuable uses of digital health data.