Motley Fool June 7, 2020
Nicholas Rossolillo

The healthcare industry was a mess already, then coronavirus happened.

The U.S. population is aging and expected to continue getting older for the foreseeable future. As demand on the system causes prices to steadily rise, pressure is being applied to both consumers of healthcare services and the providers themselves. Add a pandemic to the mix, and it’s clear (if it wasn’t before) the system needs some help.

But just how to go about tackling the issues with healthcare is highly contentious. While the debate continues, though, technology is already at work. Business disruption is aptly named. It creates some pain along the way, especially for...

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Topics: Biotechnology, Digital Health, Health IT, Healthcare System, Insurance, Patient / Consumer, Pharma, Pharma / Biotech, Provider, Public Health / COVID, Technology, Telehealth
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