Linda Yaccarino Named CEO of eMed Population Health

Linda Yaccarino, who recently left her position as CEO of X (formerly Twitter) following its acquisition by Elon Musk's AI startup xAI, has been named CEO of eMed Population Health. eMed specializes in GLP-1/GIP-based chronic care, focusing on weight-loss and diabetes management, and aims to expand its reach among global employers and government partners. Yaccarino brings decades of experience in advertising, digital transformation, and strategic partnerships, previously leading transformations at NBCUniversal and navigating complex advertiser relations at X. Industry analysts note that she faced significant challenges with advertiser trust during her tenure at X. Yaccarino has expressed enthusiasm for leveraging technology, lifestyle, and data to deliver healthcare directly to consumers via digital channels. eMed expects her leadership to help drive innovation and redefine chronic care in the digital health sector.