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Walgreens digital exec Pellegrini to join Fitbit

August 1, 2016 by Chain Drug Review Adam Pellegrini, digital health, Fitbit, health care technology, mobile health, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Woody Scal Retail News, Technology

SAN FRANCISCO — Walgreens Boots Alliance executive Adam Pelligrini is leaving the company to join activity tracker device maker Fitbit Inc. as vice president of digital health. Fitbit said Monday that Pellegrini is slated to start at the company on Sept. 6. He will be responsible for leading Fitbit’s efforts to connect its products, information,

Health information now captured by what you wear

December 18, 2015 by Dave Wendland and Chain Drug Review Apple Watch, Dave Wendland, Fitbit, Hamacher Resource Group, wearables Opinion, Technology

Putting patients increasingly in control of their well-being and health care outcomes has truly come of age. It is through technology that the ability to automatically monitor, track and report a health condition has become attainable, and this is another positive step toward equipping consumers to be in charge of their health. This technology will