Healthcare IT News April 15, 2019
Consumer-facing technologies outpaced digital health tools built for practices in the first quarter of this year.
Venture investments in digital health dropped from $2.5 billion in the first quarter of 2018 to $2 billon in that same timeframe this year, according to Mercom Capital Group.
WHY IT MATTERS
Although the total was down from last year, it rose from the $1.4 billion invested during the final quarter of 2018 and, as Mercom noted, digital health companies have brought in approximately $37 billion since 2010.
TOP TECH INVESTMENT AREAS
The top technology categories that VC firms invested in:
- Data analytics at $557 million
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