On the Flying Bridge December 8, 2024

It can take as many as 17 muscles to smile. Surprisingly, it may take as many as 43 muscles to frown. The most important muscle is the zygomaticus major, just below the cheekbone, which is often referred to as the “smiling muscle.” Given all that is happening now, Lord knows we could use more to smile about.

The surge of venture capital investment in digital health at the outset of the pandemic has been widely reported (~$30 billion was invested in 2021; this year looks to be tracking to ~$10 billion). Much of the focus has been on the mental health sector with an explosion in the funding of novel virtual behavioral health companies. According to Rock Health, $4.9 billion...

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