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A Message to Digital Health Founders: There is No Money in Disease Prevention. Come Back in 10 Years.

February 27, 2024 admin 0 Comments Antitrust, Bright Health, Clover Health, Dermatology, Digital Health, Disease Prevention, Drug Discovery, EHR, Epic, Fee-For-Service (FFS), FTC, Genomics, GoHealth, Inflation Reduction Act, Insuretech, Mammography, Medical Advice, medical diagnosis, Monetization, Oscar Health, Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM), Radiology, Robotics, startup, Startup Founders, Startup Lessons, Startup Life, The Affordable Care Act (ACA), Treatment, Venture capital

Monetization is a real challenge in digital health. Making money in healthcare tech is tough. Whether it’s governments or insurance

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How Teeny-Tiny VillageMD Brought Walgreens Its First Net Loss in 122 Years

January 7, 2024 admin 0 Comments Acquisitions, ChenMed, CityMD, Primary Care, Primary Care Crisis, Value-Based Care, VillageMD, Walgreens, Walmart

Since its founding in 1901, Walgreens has never experienced a loss. For 122 years, through depressions, wars, and recessions, it

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Digital Health 2024: 7 Predictions & 50 Names You Don’t Want to Miss

January 2, 2024February 28, 2024 admin 0 Comments Acquisitions, AI, AI in Primary Care, Blockchain, Competition, Digital Health, EHR, Epic, failure, Generative AI, Healthcare AI, Innovation, LLM, Predictions, Private equity, Scribing, Telehealth, Venture capital

2023 was the year of digital health ‘parasites.’ Digital health has become the parasite of the tech industry. Digital health

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The Madoff of Digital Health: How Lies and the SEC’s Code of Silence Killed Babylon and Cost Investors $1.5 Billion

December 18, 2023 admin 0 Comments AI Ethics, Babylon Health, bankruptcy, Best Practices, Conflict of Interests, crime, failure, Fiduciary Duty, fraud, Responsible AI, scam, SEC, SPAC, startup, Startup Lessons

Babylon Health was valued at $4.2 billion on its IPO debut at the New York Stock Exchange on October 21,

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10 Lessons from 30 Recent Digital Health Failures. Some May Surprise You.

September 10, 2023February 28, 2024 admin 0 Comments AI Biases, AI Ethics, bankruptcy, Data Privacy, Digital Health, failure, Healthcare AI, Leadership, Patient Centric, SEC, SPAC, startup, Startup Life

We’ve spent years scrutinizing the digital health and AI health sectors. This journey has been an enlightening one, filled with

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Babylon Pulls a Rabbit Out of the Hat, with $4.2 Billion SPAC Deal

June 4, 2021December 31, 2021 WellAI 0 Comments

With yesterday’s news, Babylon culminates a massive consolidation and acquisition flurry in the digital health industry that started with COVID last year. Covid has been horrible for the world. But one of a few industries that has benefited from COVID has definitely been the digital health industry.

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Why Is Epic So Right and So Wrong?

June 1, 2021January 4, 2022 WellAI 0 Comments

If you are not familiar with Epic, you are probably an outsider to the healthcare industry. Epic is a leader (some may even say – a monopoly) in the electronic medical records (EMR) business.