Fierce Health Technology August 12, 2021
LAS VEGAS—The combination of COVID-19 disruption and longer-term industry trends has left health tech innovators in a prime spot for growth, by one former Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) chief technology officer’s reckoning.
Ed Simcox spent plenty of time with entrepreneurs over his nearly three-year stint at the agency, largely thanks to the Startup Days initiative launched under his watch. He crossed the aisle into the private sector with his appointment as chief strategy officer at precision health and artificial intelligence startup LifeOmic in early 2020.
While he acknowledged that the tech side of healthcare has generally lagged that of other industries by a few years, Simcox was generally bullish about new and expanding opportunities for startups looking...
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