KevinMD December 1, 2024
In the rapidly evolving landscape of health care, the urgent need for innovation has never been more critical. As a physician, you are uniquely positioned to drive transformative changes that can improve patient outcomes, enhance care delivery, and reduce costs. However, despite the opportunities, stepping into the realm of digital health and health care innovation can seem daunting.
The importance of understanding the imperative for innovation in health care
Health care systems worldwide are grappling with rising costs, an aging population, and the growing burden of chronic diseases. The United States, for instance, spent $3.8 trillion on health care in 2019, accounting for 17.7 percent of the GDP. Given the aging population projected to reach 2 billion globally by 2050...