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2018 Year in Review: The Year’s Biggest Remote Care News & Developments

care innovations

As government agencies like the CMS and VA expanded access to telehealth towards the goal of extending care into rural areas, industry leaders like Care Innovations® announced a series of breakthroughs with exciting implications for the years to come. January: Unbundled CMS Code Increases Remote Care Reimbursement.

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Average Multiples and Key Drivers of Digital Therapeutics (DTx) M&A deals in 2023

Lloyd Price

This is due to a number of factors, including: The increasing prevalence of chronic diseases The rising cost of healthcare The increasing demand for patient-centered care As a result, DTx companies are still expected to be attractive targets for M&A deals. The average deal size for DTx M&A deals is increasing.

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Where are HealthTech's soft landing M&A deals in today's market?

Lloyd Price

Traditional healthcare players: Hospitals, insurers, and pharmaceutical companies are increasingly acquiring healthtech startups to improve efficiency, patient engagement, and data-driven decision making. They might target smaller, innovative companies with niche solutions or complementary technologies at reasonable valuations.

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How has the Covid-19 pandemic accelerated the evolution of healthcare?

Waracle

Covid-19 has presented a rapid increase in mobile health app usage in the short term; however, in the long run, this situation will result in the acceleration and wider adoption of digital solutions, especially those with remote care components. Before the pandemic, technology had been largely on the back-foot in most hospitals.

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The Advantages, Challenges, and Costs of Healthcare at Home Services

Healthcare IT Today

While our first big push into remote care was a leap into the unknown, this time we want to make sure that we are surveying the landscape to make this a safe, smart, and financially responsible decision. So let’s take a moment to pause and evaluate healthcare at home to see where we are and where we need to go.

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Why have billion dollar digital health companies struggled since the pandemic?

Lloyd Price

The largest funding rounds in 2018 went to companies working on healthcare technology solutions such as Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, which raised $151 million, and Modernizing Medicine, which raised $231 million. There were 368 deals in the digital health space in 2018, with an average deal size of $22.2

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HIMSS21 tech news: Salesforce Health Cloud innovations; Vivify telehealth scheduling

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"These new care from anywhere innovations ensure that we continue this digital transformation in healthcare and empower providers, payers, care coordinators and pharmaceutical companies to deliver care for patients wherever they are," he added. Vivify Health's remote care enhancements.