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Let’s Save the Date and Make Patient Engagement Official in 2022

Society for Participatory Medicine

Healthcare stakeholders such as health systems, pharmaceutical companies, biotech and life sciences firms, and insurance companies serve patients as end users. Market forces drove acceleration in digital health, specifically telemedicine, which were sorely needed for several years.

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FemTech M&A: What’s driving FemTech’s growth?

Lloyd Price

Advances in technology: Advances in technology have made it easier to develop and deliver femtech products and services, such as mobile apps, wearables, and telemedicine platforms. Some of the most notable examples include: Nurx: a telemedicine company that offers birth control, STI testing, and other health services to women.

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AngelEye Health Announces Series B Funding to Support Company’s Rapid Growth

Healthcare IT Today

Since its launch in 2014, AngelEye has built a diverse portfolio of resources designed to support the current and future needs of the highly specialized NICU and PICU. Mountain Group Partners is an investor dedicated to investing in and actively guiding transformational businesses in the Technology, Animal Health, and Life Sciences sectors.

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Medical costs projected to increase 6% by 2020, says PwC

Henry Kotula

Thirty-eight percent of large employers offered a worksite clinic in 2019, up from 27 percent in 2014. Payers and employers are aiming to grow the role of telemedicine as employees grow more comfortable with it, especially if out-of-pocket costs are lower and the quality doesn’t suffer. WHAT ELSE YOU SHOULD KNOW.

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The Tech Giants are Coming for Healthcare

Lloyd Price

They are focused on creating strategic partnerships to develop a cross-company strategy for health care and life sciences innovation. Their portfolio is very diverse ranging from genetics to telemedicine. Verily Verily, formerly Google Life Sciences, was founded in 2015.

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Tech Giants Charge Deeper Into $8 Trillion Healthcare Industry

Lloyd Price

Tech is already having a big impact on a number of areas such as medical devices, medical record systems and telemedicine software. Related: What Role Will The Saudis Play In Tesla's Private Listing? #3 A growing number of digital therapeutics companies are helping patients manage chronic conditions at home. •