Samsung buys Xealth to integrate its wearables into the healthcare system

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July 8, 2025, 12:05 PM

• •Samsung is acquiring Xealth, a digital health platform.
• •The acquisition aims to create a connected care platform, integrating wearable tech with clinical records.
• •Xealth is used by over 500 hospitals and 70+ digital health partners.
• •The deal comes as Samsung projects a significant drop in operating profit.

Samsung is expanding into the healthcare sector by acquiring Xealth, a digital health platform utilized by numerous hospitals and partners. This move aims to integrate Samsung's wearable technology with Xealth's platform, creating a connected care system that bridges wellness and medical care. The acquisition, expected to close by year-end, will allow Samsung to diversify its business beyond core areas. The announcement coincides with a projected decline in Samsung's operating profit, primarily due to poor AI chip sales.

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