HIT Consultant February 12, 2020
Women’s health technology, known as Femtech, is one of the fastest-growing and well-funded categories of digital health. Femtech generally encompasses a range of digital health software and tech-enabled service providers that cater to the specific biological needs of women. These needs span from general health and wellness to reproductive health, including fertility, pregnancy, and nursing care.
Today, reproductive health is the focal point of femtech, thanks in part to the exploding spend on fertility management. Going forward, femtech solutions will likely expand beyond reproductive health into a personalized and female-oriented approach to general health and disease management, with a likely focus on indications such as heart health, pain management, and diabetes and weight management.
Why the strong appetite for...