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Mar 135 min read

Patient Portals and 'Answer Engines' to emerge as a powerful duo in HealthTech 2024?

Exec Summary: Answer engines and generative AI are a powerful combination revolutionising the way information is accessed and delivered...

Mar 37 min read

Mental Health Chatbots: What's next for the Conversational AI HealthTech market?

Exec Summary: The future of mental health chatbots is likely to be one of cautious optimism. While they hold the potential to improve...

Feb 295 min read

Apple poised to follow Samsung and enter the Smart Ring Wearable HealthTech market competing with Oura?

Exec Summary: Based on recent press reports, Apple is showing strong signs of entering the smart ring market, competing with Samsung and...

Feb 295 min read

Platform Trials emerging as new study types for evaluating Digital Health solutions

Exec Summary: A platform trial is a specific type of clinical trial designed for efficiency and adaptability, making it well-suited for...

Feb 283 min read

Quantum Entanglement Communication and the Future of Healthcare Technology

Exec Summary: Quantum entanglement communication is a fascinating area of research that utilises the strange phenomenon of quantum...

Feb 285 min read

'Virtual Accident & Emergency' : Scotland at the forefront of HealthTech Innovation

Exec Summary: Scotland has been at the forefront of innovation in healthcare with its "Virtual Accident & Emergency" (A&E) service, also...

Feb 246 min read

2024: The Year all the 'Tourist" Investors leave the HealthTech markets?

Exec Summary: Tourist investors defined as 'generalist' and 'crossover' investors have slowed down their funding of Healthcare Technology...

Oct 14, 20236 min read

LLM's in Healthcare AI: does the evidence match the hype?

Exec Summary There is a growing body of evidence that suggests that large language models (LLMs) can be effective in a variety of...

Oct 3, 20238 min read

In Vitro Diagnostics: emerging HealthTech sub sector is 'one to watch in 2024'

Exec Summary: In vitro diagnostics (IVD) is an emerging HealthTech sub sector that is expected to see significant growth in 2024 and...

Sep 6, 202312 min read

Five potential HealthTech IPO's in 2024: Omada Health, Hinge Health, Sword Health, Doctolib, Aledade

Exec Summary: The HealthTech IPO market is expected to recover in the summer of 2024 with a number of factors now starting to build and...

Jul 22, 20237 min read

What exactly is HealthTech? What is the difference between Digital Health and HealthTech?

Exec Summary: HealthTech is defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as ‘the application of organised knowledge and skills in the...

Jul 12, 20238 min read

Is Generative AI ready for Mental Healthcare?

Exec Summary: Generative AI has the potential to be a powerful tool for mental healthcare, but it is not yet ready for prime time. There...

Jun 22, 20238 min read

Doctolib to IPO in 2024? Europe's first $10Bn public HealthTech company?

Exec Summary: There is no official announcement yet about Doctolib's IPO date. However, there have been reports that the company is...

Jun 11, 20238 min read

IBM's Watson was once heralded as the future of healthcare - what went wrong?

Exec Summary: IBM's Watson was once heralded as the future of healthcare. In 2011, the Jeopardy!-winning supercomputer was announced as a...

Apr 19, 20234 min read

Will Apple buy Oura to compete with Amazon Halo and Google Fitbit?

Is Apple poised to buy Oura, maker of the Oura Ring? Will an acquisition like Oura enable Apple to compete with Amazon and Google for the...