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Health IT Trends that Deserve More Attention

Healthcare IT Today

These new ideas and technologies are only successful, however, if enough people collectively take notice and talk about it in order to make it trend. But in a time when our industry is facing high staff overtime and burnout, there’s simply no way that we can be aware of everything happening in health IT. FHIR, HL7).

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Mental Health Chatbots: What's next for the Conversational AI HealthTech market?

Lloyd Price

Exec Summary: The future of mental health chatbots is likely to be one of cautious optimism. The ultimate goal should be to leverage these tools responsibly and ethically to complement, not replace, human connection and professional mental health care.

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Amwell® Partners With Discovery Health to Bring First-of-its-Kind Digital Mental Health Benefit to South Africa

Digital Health Global

As a data-driven healthcare organization that administers over 57% of the country’s market for competitive health insurance products, Discovery Health’s data from member claims reveal that the prevalence of mental health conditions has steadily increased in recent years, and this has been particularly noticeable since the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Digital Musculoskeletal Investment Trends 2024 and Future Innovation in the Digital MSK market

Lloyd Price

Exec Summary: The Digital Musculoskeletal (MSK) market is attracting growing investment in 2024, driven by several key trends: 1. These trends indicate a dynamic Digital MSK market in 2024, with a focus on providing patients with convenient, effective, and value-driven care. Hybrid care is king: Patients are demanding flexibility.

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Virtual Care M&A multiples and trends

Lloyd Price

Exec Summary: Virtual care M&A multiples have seen some fluctuations in the last 12 months, following a general trend in the broader HealthTech sector: Peak valuations in H1 2021: During the height of the pandemic, virtual care companies saw skyrocketing valuations, with multiples reaching up to 7.5

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Biggest trends and most likely strategic buyers expected to shape Digital Health M&A in 2024

Lloyd Price

Exec Summary: Digital health M&A activity is expected to remain strong in the next 12 months, but valuations are likely to remain under pressure. These solutions could include teletherapy platforms, mental health apps, and other tools that can help people to manage their mental health. Visit ,,[link]

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Concerning Health IT Trends: What Can We Do and What Happens if We Do Nothing?

Healthcare IT Today

These worries and concerns can be very isolating when the topic is trending with seemingly everyone else being excited for it. What health IT trend has you concerned? Most “mental health” apps are actually “mental wellness” apps. What health IT trend has you concerned?

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