CNBC November 27, 2017
- Venrock partners Bob Kocher and Bryan Roberts make an annual list of health care predictions.
- Last year, they got eight out of 10 right.
- Their short-list for 2018 includes the growth of AI and health M&A.
For what is now an annual tradition, we are once again attempting to be healthcare soothsayers. We are proud to share with you our 10 healthcare predictions for 2018. But first, we look back on our 2017 predictions.
In 2017, amazingly, eight of our 10 predictions came true. We did a good job predicting public policy outcomes: while we never could have predicted the political drama of the “repeal and replace” debate, we did get right the status quo outcome. We also...