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How Philips Has Pivoted In the COVID-19 Pandemic: Connected Care From Hospital to Home

Health Populi

I was scheduled to meet with Roy Jakobs, Chief Business Leader of Connected Care at Philips, at HIMSS in Orlando on 9th March 2020. At that point, the company left behind other businesses not core to health. In that initial vision, Philips already envisioned care settings outside of hospitals. equipment and hardware).

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Personalized Care Company Validic Acquires Trapollo

Healthcare IT Today

a market-leading digital health and personalized care company, has acquired the assets of Trapollo LLC , a connected health, technical support, and device logistics provider that helps healthcare organizations care for patients at home. Cox Communications acquired Trapollo in 2015. Validic Inc. ,