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The Foursquare Framework for investing in HealthTech based on Medicine Needs and Social Needs

Lloyd Price

In January, a single therapy to treat a rare form of blindness received a price tag of $850,000. Here are a few examples of companies that Yeshwant and I would put in each category. Who's left out? What do you think about this "foursquare framework?" " Let me know @chrissyfarr on Twitter.

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Miss one of these? Six aging and health tech blog posts from April and May

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Many will need to be monitored in their home for chronic diseases and in-home risk of falling – Amazon noticed with Alexa Together – Verizon noticed with its Care Smart Watch. Finally, the CMS- created codes for remote patient monitoring (RPM) can be used for reimbursement of chronic disease monitoring services.

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Key trends expected to shape Pain Management and Adherence markets in 2024 and beyond

Lloyd Price

Tech-driven Solutions: Digital Therapeutics (DTx): App-based solutions offering personalized pain management programs, education, and support. Technology: Pear Therapeutics' RelievaRx app offers personalised biofeedback and cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) exercises to manage chronic pain.