Becker's Healthcare July 20, 2021
As healthcare’s digital transformation continues, new trends arise each year. Below are five innovation trends to which health systems’ innovation leaders have been paying especially close attention in 2021:
Investments in digital health startups
Digital health startups raised $14.7 billion in the first six months of 2021, which means the sector has already surpassed the $14.6 billion it raised in all of 2020. The five categories that received the most funding during this period were telemedicine, wellness, mHealth apps, analytics and clinical decision support.
Cleveland Clinic, Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic, Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente, St. Louis-based Ascension, and Renton, Wash.-based Providence are among the largest health systems that have invested in digital health startups in 2021. One particularly noteworthy example...
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