⚡️ What’s new in healthcare this week?

ViVE takeaways, Apple Watch accuracy questions, EHR migration realities, Walgreens’ GLP-1 push, global expansion plays, a Medicare advocacy startup to watch: healthcare’s next shifts in one scroll.

NewDays is a Seattle-based startup founded in 2024 by Babak Parviz (Google Glass, former Amazon VP) and Daniel Kelly (formerly of Google X) that uses AI to support people with mild cognitive impairment and early-stage dementia. Its AI companion, “Sunny,” delivers structured, clinically grounded conversations designed to stimulate memory and thinking, paired with licensed clinicians who oversee care via telehealth. Built on research showing regular conversational engagement can help delay cognitive decline, the company offers a subscription model and is expanding nationwide.

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Hey there Insider,

Hope you had a fantastic week!

Here’s your must-read weekly roundup of the latest news and developments in the digital healthcare sector! 👇🏼

1. Apple Watch’s hypertension feature may miss some cases, researchers find.

2. ViVE Conference 2026 | Key takeaways and insights.

3. Reliability of LLMs as medical assistants for the general public: a randomized preregistered study.

4. The EHR Migration Iceberg.

5. Walgreens launches GLP-1 weight loss program.

6. Vuno continues ‘aggressive’ global expansion with $7M investment and more briefs.

7. Baba emerges from stealth with $6.5M to launch medicare advocacy platform.

8. Mount Sinai researchers raise safety concerns about ChatGPT Health.

9. Altman-backed startup Verifiable rolls out AI agent to automate credentialing.

10. Seattle Children’s develops ‘phone a friend’ AI agent for physicians.

11. March 2nd | Online
    Longevity + AI: Scaling personalization into healthcare infrastructure.

Until next week, stay connected!

Digital Health Insider.