Verily
The tech giant shut down its dedicated health division this year, but it released a variety of consumer- and clinician-facing projects.
At a recent gathering in Boston, leaders from Walmart, CVS, Verily and Uber Health discussed how their organizations' skills help them "meet consumers where they are."
Eligible Onduo users can get a Fitbit Inspire 2, as well as access to Fitbit Premium.
The goal is to disconnect Verily from Google’s computing infrastructure so it can more easily stand on its own, according to reporting by Insider.
The new effort will focus on cardiometabolic conditions in order to give clinicians more insights into patient care.
The acquisition will enable Verily to build out its clinical trial platform, Baseline, which houses technology for decentralized and hybrid trials.
The study will look at how intensive non-surgical periodontal therapy and home dental hygiene impact overall health.
In Verily's Letter of Intent the new feature was seeking to assess Parkinson's disease symptoms in clinical trials.
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Along with the support of a Google Cloud-backed data platform, the partners will work to build and validate digital health programs for early intervention and engagement.