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The company closed after failing to secure additional investment due to regulatory uncertainty and delayed action on extending the Acute Hospital Care at Home Waiver Program.
Christopher McGhee says that, along with the acquisition, Current Health will have a "return to scrappiness and that startup spirit."
Zipline cofounder and CTO Keenan Wyrobek discusses how using long-range drones for prescription delivery and lab services as well as health-at-home programs support could reduce care costs and delays and improve patient experiences.
The partnership seeks to close the recovery gap between hospital and at-home care by offering in-home follow-up appointments.
The partnership will expand cardiovascular care to areas without specialized infrastructure like CT imaging.
The retail giant and Pennsylvania-based healthcare system will create technology and services for organizations entering the chronic care management space.