Health Populi September 26, 2022
“Big Tech has the capability to disrupt healthcare, though the complexity of healthcare ecosystems is not making it easy for these companies,” according to Big Tech & Digital Health, a detailed update from HealthXL published last week.
The pace of activity among Big Tech companies partnering with, investing in, and acquiring health technology and provider organizations has been dizzying, accelerating in and beyond the pandemic. This report profiles the current state and prospects for so-called “Big Tech” companies in the broad health/care ecosystem.
For context, “Big Tech” in this report covers activity among eight companies between January 2019 and March 22, including: Alphabet (Google), Amazon, Apple, IBM, Meta (Facebook), Microsoft, Oracle, Samsung and these organizations’ subsidiaries.
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