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January 19, 2017

Is this a doctor's office or an Apple store?

  • Forward founder Adrian Aoun is opening a chain of health clinics that will use technology to improve medical care.
    • By MICHAEL LIEDTKE
    AP Technology Writer

    AP Photo/Jeff Chiu [enlarge]
    Dr. Aaliya Yaqub demonstrates a medical checkup at a Forward office in San Francisco. The health-management business charges a $149 monthly fee and uses body scanners, sensors and other high-tech gizmos to tend to patients’ medical needs.

    SAN FRANCISCO — After a relative suffered a heart attack a few years ago, Silicon Valley entrepreneur Adrian Aoun got an unsettling look at a health-care system that he diagnosed as an inefficient and outdated mess.


     
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