Healthcare Enterprises Getting Into the Digital Game May Be a Good Thing
May 28, 2019 Penn Medicine and PBM giant Express Scripts launched interesting new models last week that could aid digital health innovation. Penn Medicine is offering up its machine learning algorithms in an open source platform as a free service for users. By making complex algorithms available in a user-friendly interface, Penn Medicine hopes to accelerate biomedical […]
Amazon Reportedly Developing Emotion-Sensing Wearable Device
The product (codenamed Dylan) is being developed by Amazon’s hardware development team Lab126 and its Alexa division. Designed to be worn on the wrist, the device seemingly has a form factor similar to a smartwatch. Read more
Introducing The Healthcare Digital Transformation Leader
May 20, 2019 Over the past several months, we have received great feedback from our subscribers on the content we share in our weekly newsletters, and our thought leadership on healthcare’s digital transformation. Given our ongoing work in this space and the level of priority and attention to digital initiatives at the highest level of […]
How to Align Stakeholder Groups in Enterprise Digital Transformation
Healthcare CIOs are deeply involved in enterprise digital transformation today, with many either carrying the additional responsibility of Chief Digital Officer or transitioning into the role full time. Digital transformation requires reimagining patient and caregiver experiences and driving operational efficiencies through automation. However, while digital transformation is primarily IT-enabled, it’s not the same as IT-led. […]
Health IT Firms Are Running Afoul of Regulators Lately
May 6, 2019 The stories last week of uBiome, a startup that invited an FBI raid for fraudulent billing practices, and Surescripts, a dominant player in the e-prescription market that has been accused by FTC of anti-competitive practices, are the latest in a string of companies choosing to put sales growth ahead of compliance and […]
Letsventure to Invest in Early-stage Healthcare Startups
The council aims to make 15-20 investments of Rs 3-5 crore each in startups over the next one year, focusing on healthcare at the seed and pre-series A stages. Online funding platform for startups LetsVenture is launching a specialised healthcare investment programme called Healthcare Council which aims to provide market access and mentorship to young […]
