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Apple is in talks with private Medicare plans about bringing its watch to at-risk seniors

By CNBC  
   January 17, 2019

Apple is in talks with private Medicare plans about getting Apple Watches into the hands — or on the wrists — of millions of people over the age of 65. It makes a lot of sense for Apple to do that, health experts tell CNBC, since it could prevent pricey doctor or hospital visits. Apple has previously signed a deal with insurance giants Aetna and United Healthcare about subsidizing the cost of the watch.

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