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Doctors in Smart Glasses Are Using the “Pokemon Go” of Medicine

by McKesson Ventures | Sep 1, 2017 | Portfolio News

With health systems around the world under pressure due to time restraints and excessive paperwork, bedside manner is often the first to go. That’s why Augmedix’s Google Glass transcription service is so vital to the healthcare industry. “Augmedix allows doctors to...

Doctors Live-Streaming Patient Exams to Note-Takers via Google Glass

by McKesson Ventures | Aug 22, 2017 | Portfolio News

A 2016 study in the Annals of Internal Medicine found that physicians spent 37 percent of their time on a computer during exams. This can frustrate patients because they don’t think they’re getting the doctor’s full attention. Not only that, but physicians spend one...

Google Parent Company Alphabet Releases Glass Enterprise Edition

by McKesson Ventures | Jul 24, 2017 | Portfolio News

When Google originally released Google Glass back in 2012, it failed to catch on with individuals. Now, however, the latest Glass Enterprise Edition has found its home in business, particularly in the industrial and healthcare industries. Designed to clip onto glasses...

One of Google’s Most Embarrassing Flops Is Turning into a Real Business

by McKesson Ventures | Apr 12, 2017 | Portfolio News

Google Glass may not have panned out quite the way Google hoped when it first launched the smart glasses at its I/O conference in April 2012. But it’s finding new life in Google’s Glass at Work program, which partners with a variety of startups and investors who are...

Doctors spend more time on administrative work than with patients, study says

by McKesson Ventures | Apr 6, 2017 | Portfolio News

A new study by the Palo Alto Medical Foundation reveals that doctors spend 51 percent of their time on administrative tasks such as taking notes, filling out paperwork, refilling prescriptions, and taking phone calls. The study concluded that only 49 percent of their...
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