Xealth's "startup napkin" designed by the company for its inclusion in the "Seattle 10" program in 2017. Samsung Electronics is acquiring Seattle-based

Samsung Electronics bought digital health platform Xealth to push deeper into healthcare. | Samsung Electronics bought digital health platform Xealth to push deeper into healthcare. The acquisition will bolster the company's efforts to integrate data from its wearables and devices into clinical workflows and electronic medical records.

Samsung has acquired US company Xealth to combine data drawn from its wearable devices and hospital records. Xealth promises to make life easier for medicos by providing a platform that lets them access patient information from multiple systems in a single electronic health record. The Seattle company launched in 2017.