Healthcare DIVE October 18, 2017
Meg Bryant

Dive Brief:

  • Apple’s health team spent months in acquisition talks with medical clinic company Crossover Health, which runs Apple’s on-site clinic, CNBC reports, adding no deal was actually reached.
  • The tech giant, which has a slew of health-related initiatives underway, also approached primary care vendor One Medical, sources familiar with the discussions told CNBC.
  • It is not clear whether Apple’s aim was to own and operate a health clinic network, similar to its Apple retail stores, or to gain a vehicle for selling health-related products like the Apple Watch.

Dive Insight:

Aliso Viejo, Calif.-based Crossover Health provides on-site and near-site health and wellness centers for self-insured employers in the San Francisco Bay area, New York City and a...

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