by McKesson Ventures | Mar 20, 2018 | Portfolio News
At Dignity Health, dozens of physicians are donning Google Glass as part of their new daily routines. Dignity has adopted the technology through Augmedix’s remote scribe service, saving physicians up to 15 hours per week. That translates to about one to two-and-a-half...
by McKesson Ventures | Feb 7, 2018 | Press Releases
A new report from Research and Markets values the augmented and virtual reality in healthcare market at a whopping $769.2 million in 2017. The report predicts that by 2023, just five years from now, it will be valued at nearly $5 billion. Key reasons for the increased...
by McKesson Ventures | Jan 8, 2018 | Portfolio News
In a recent article for The Daily Star, Shahriar Rahman interviewed Ian Kazi Shakil, founder/CEO of Augmedix. Augmedix, a McKesson Ventures portfolio company, uses Google Glass technology to give providers more time to focus on patient care. By taking on documentation...
by McKesson Ventures | Nov 10, 2017 | Portfolio News
Technology is changing the way physicians work with patients. Augmented reality (AR), for example, is in place at some healthcare organizations and is already helping to increase efficiency and improve patient care. Sutter Health Network is one such organization....
by McKesson Ventures | Nov 3, 2017 | Portfolio News
Google’s new accelerator engine, Launchpad Studio, has launched its first six-month program to help companies that want to incorporate AI and machine learning into their offerings. The first group is all in the healthcare/biotech sector: Augmedix is applying deep...