Circle Square December 7, 2021
The Ups and Downs of Digital Health
From the co-editors…
Interoperable EHRs. Cerner is up as it refocuses efforts beyond the EMR under new leadership, as is athenahealth as new buyers pay $17b. Notable Health is newsworthy for leveraging its architecture to broaden into a healthcare process automation leader as Augmedix, from the same sector, IPOs on the Nasdaq.
Healthcare analytics. Analytics for pharma research is way up as investors pump $783m into ten companies of varying maturity. And Google launches Isomorphic Labs targeting drug discovery. Digital pathology is emerging as image analytics is successful in diagnostics for colorectal, prostate, breast, and skin cancer.
Consumer health and technology. Providers are down this month as a Boston Digital survey finds...