Becker's Healthcare December 19, 2023
“Disruptor” can be a dividing term in the healthcare industry. While some physicians are excited about new disruptions that promise to add ease to the surgical workflow, others are nervous about the entrance of new companies and big box retailers into the space.
Several healthcare specialists have spoken with Becker’s about disruptors that they are both hopeful and nervous about headed into 2024.
Artificial intelligence and new technology:
“The biggest health disruptor in 2024 will be consumer wearables. Patients now have access to their data with devices such as Apple Watch, Karida and Oura Ring. The more information patients have, the better they will be able to manage their own healthcare. From a patient’s perspective, it’s only...