mHealth Intelligence September 24, 2021
A new effort by several large corporations to address access and health equity issues among Black Americans will include telehealth and mHealth services.
Telehealth and mHealth services will figure prominently in a recently announced project by several large corporations to create a healthcare platform directed at the Black community.
Doctor On Demand, Grand Rounds Health and Medtronic are joining Walmart, Target, Best Buy, State Farm, Genentech and Accenture – all members of the Black Community Innovation Coalition – to create a “dedicated care concierge and healthcare navigation platform” aimed at reducing barriers to care access and boosting health equity among Black Americans.
“Health disparities in the Black community have been a known problem for decades, and the...