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Healthcare technology is transitioning from the predictable pace of Moore's Law to the unexpected challenges highlighted by Moravec's Paradox
Exec Summary Healthcare technology is transitioning from the predictable pace of Moore's Law to the unexpected challenges highlighted by...
Feb 157 min read


Patient Digital Engagement Index: athenahealth research team share insights from 50 Million US patients
Exec Summary The athenahealth Patient Digital Engagement Index (PDEI) is a metric that tracks patient use of digital tools that interact...
Feb 147 min read


Are AI tools failing Women's Health?
Exec Summary: There are valid concerns about whether AI tools are adequately addressing women's health needs due to issues like bias,...
Feb 911 min read


Cognitive Architecture: emerging computational frameworks are 'one to watch in HealthTech 2025'
Exec Summary At its core, cognitive architecture is a computational framework that aims to simulate human thinking and decision-making...
Feb 96 min read


Oura Health: M&A and partnerships strategy suggests future growth as an Enterprise Health and Wellness Platform
Exec Summary: Oura Health, the company behind the popular Oura Ring, has been making strategic moves that suggest a future growth...
Feb 96 min read


The different types of moat creating sustainable competitive advantage in HealthTech
Exec Summary: In the context of HealthTech, a "moat" refers to a sustainable competitive advantage that protects a company from...
Feb 810 min read


First principles thinking in healthcare technology
Exec Summary First principles thinking is a powerful problem-solving technique that involves breaking down complex problems into their...
Feb 88 min read


HealthTech M&A valuation multiples: 10 Key Variables in 2025
Exec Summary: The combination of technological advancements, regulatory changes, market dynamics, and increased investor interest is...
Feb 716 min read


2021HealthTech IPO Rush: 20+ Digital Health companies went public in 2021 but where are they now?
Exec Summary: The digital health IPO boom of 2021 saw a surge of companies entering the public market, but the landscape has shifted...
Feb 710 min read


Technology is King but Methodology is Queen in HealthTech
Exec Summary: The King and Queen in chess have a fascinating dynamic that mirrors the "Technology is King, Methodology is Queen" concept....
Feb 58 min read


Intrinsic Value v Market Value in today's HealthTech M&A market
Exec Summary: The HealthTech M&A market is recovering in 2025 and the dance between intrinsic value and market value is more intricate...
Feb 19 min read


Nelson Advisors to peer review BMJ Digital Health & AI journal
Nelson Advisors is proud to help peer review BMJ Digital Health & AI journal articles and support the healthcare technology community as...
Feb 14 min read


Nelson Advisors invited to join University College London's Global Business School for Health Executives in Residence Mentorship Program
World’s first Business School dedicated to Health. Nelson Advisors Partner Lloyd Price has been invited to mentor and advise students at...
Feb 13 min read


Nelson Advisors partner delivers inaugural talk to the Oxford University MedTech Society
Exec Summary: Nelson Advisors Partner Lloyd Price delivered the inaugural talk to the Oxford University MedTech society on Monday 27th...
Jan 303 min read


Qwen2.5 from Alibaba set to rival DeepSeek V3, OpenAI GPT-4o, Google Gemini and Anthropic Claude-3.5 in HealthTech AI
Exec Summary: Alibaba's Qwen2.5 Max is making waves in the AI world, with its sights set on competing with the likes of OpenAI's GPT-4,...
Jan 307 min read
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