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Digital Health 2024: 7 Predictions & 50 Names You Don’t Want to Miss
2023 was the year of digital health ‘parasites.’ Digital health has become the parasite of the tech industry. Digital health startups patiently wait on the sidelines until new tech hype takes over. Then, like piranhas, they swarm in, numbering in the hundreds and thousands, adept at repackaging innovations developed by others and claiming them as their own. This ‘tech parasite’ trend is set to continue into 2024 and beyond. There has never been an innovative startup in digital health. Ever. Yet, I remain an optimist. A handful of startups in the digital health arena are genuinely striving to make a difference. In this article, I shed light on all of them — the good, the bad, and, more often than not, the ugly.
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2023 is over 😔, which means it’s time for the 2023 conclusions and the 2024 predictions. 😉
2023 was the year of digital health ‘parasites.’ Digital health has become the parasite of the tech industry. Digital health startups patiently wait on the sidelines until new tech hype takes over. Then, like piranhas, they swarm in, numbering in the hundreds and thousands, adept at repackaging innovations developed by others and claiming them as their own. This ‘tech parasite’ trend is set to continue into 2024 and beyond. There has never been…