Add AT&T to the list of high tech companies seeking to increase their visibility in the medical device industry: The Dallas–based telecommunications giant has appointed digital health notable Eric Topol, MD, as its new chief medical advisor. Topol will continue as chief academic officer at San Diego–Scripps Health, even as he offers AT&T strategic guidance in areas such as emerging devices, and mHealth products and services, the company said in a Monday news release.Eric Topol, MD. Chris Hill, senior vice president of advanced solutions at AT&T Business Solutions, describes Topol as a “change agent who has dedicated his career to creating awareness and promoting adoption of health IT solutions to improve patient care.”
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