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In October 2021, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) announced that Robert Ford, CEO and President of Abbott, would give a keynote speech at CES 2022, the world’s largest annual convention of the technologyindustry. THINK: cars, comms, and care.
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) announced that Robert Ford, CEO and President of Abbott, will give a keynote speech at CES 2022, the world’s largest annual convention of the technologyindustry. THINK: cars, comms, and care.
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For chronic disease management programs , vast majority interest across all age groups to support people managing long-term health conditions such as asthma, diabetes, or hypertension — involving a mix of education, lifestyle support changes, monitoring and tailored medical interventions.
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Strategic acquisition of industry leading Salesforce services and solutions company to expand CitiusTech’s Salesforce offerings in the areas of Member experience, Care management, Digital Front Door, Patient Services and REMS programs. Follow CitiusTech on Twitter or LinkedIn. About Wilco Source.
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