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Reading the VC Tea Leaves – Predictions for 2018

Digital Health

They asked me to offer some healthcare investment predictions for 2018. I started off the year with an interview with Oliver Wyman Health, one of the top global healthcare consulting firms. I figure this is a good way to start off the year so have reprinted a mildly expanded version of the article, which first […].

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The Smartphone Is the Consumer’s Personal Health Platform – Implications from Deloitte’s 2018 Survey

Health Populi

Furthermore, voice technologies are “making noise,” according to Deloitte in A New Era in Mobile Continues, the 2018 Global Mobile Consumer Survey : US Edition. Note in the first bar chart that in 2018, 89% of those 45-54 and 74% of people 55 and over have “ready access” to a smartphone. which 1 in 2 U.S.

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Digital health funding in Q1 2018

Mobi Health News

In the first three months of 2018, MobiHealthNews tracked 27 digital funding rounds comprising $700.9 million in collective funding, as well as two rounds with undisclosed totals.

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Ping An Good Doctor expands reach to 265 million registered users in 2018

Mobi Health News

The three key indicators of the company – registered users, monthly active users (MAU) and monthly paying users (MPU) continued to grow at a rapid rate in 2018. China’s one-stop healthcare ecosystem platform, Ping An Good Doctor, yesterday announced its first annual results since listing: the company recorded a revenue of RMB 3.34

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Roundup: Digital health payer news of Q1 2018

Mobi Health News

Digital health-focused news from payers during the first quarter of 2018 generally focused on employee wellness and app-focused member engagement strategies, with a handful of similar partnerships or deals announced around the edges.

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Roundup: Digital health provider news from Q1 2018

Mobi Health News

Through a mix of studies, pilots, and deployments, the first quarter of 2018 saw a lot of providers moving deeper into digital health. Apple moves in 2018 At the same time, more moves by Apple and a lot of action from the federal government continued to create new possibilities for the space.

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The Growing State of Diabetes in America on World Diabetes Day 2018

Health Populi

November 14, 2018, is World Diabetes Day , and the International Diabetes Federation reminds us that this condition impacts the whole household — not just the person diagnosed with diabetes. The post The Growing State of Diabetes in America on World Diabetes Day 2018 appeared first on HealthPopuli.com. Why the family?