Circle Square January 3, 2023
From the co-editors
The Ups and Downs of Digital Health
Interoperable EHRs. Epic extends its lead over Cerner in the US, which still leads worldwide, now under the Oracle umbrella. Athenahealth is notable in EMRs in physician practices, while specialty EMRs continue to create value in oncology and other areas. Large acquisitions impact the landscape including Microsoft-Nuance, UHG-Change Healthcare, and Oracle-Cerner. Nurse staffing platforms attract broad investor
interest. Ransomware continues to lead healthcare cybersecurity concerns.
Healthcare analytics. Radiology imaging analytics is at the tipping point to mainstream adoption for diagnostics support with a focus on oncology with digital pathology in early stages. EHR data is now available for analysis via Truveta’s 25 health systems or Epic’s Cosmos real-world data. Value-based care...