How connected devices help drive usage and company success. Key takeaways from 6 use cases.
Digital health solutions struggle to keep users engaged and keep them using their online services. Adding a connected device can improve engagement, tracking and adherence. We look at 6 use cases where the companies used a connected device as a part of their offerings and have been noticeably successful. Would a user adhere to a Learn more...
The Sheba Medical Center in Israel: How to successfully implement and run an innovation hub in a medical center
Currently, many healthcare providers are challenged by a dynamic and quickly evolving technology environment, especially in areas such as digitalization, AI-driven diagnostics or new genomics-based therapies. Moreover, there is a growing push from the patient side, as more and more people who need to undergo hospital treatment are no longer willing to surrender themselves to Learn more...
How the first FDA-cleared cuffless blood pressure solution is paving the way to new remote monitoring technologies? – Interview with Dr. Eisenkraft, Chief Medical Officer of Biobeat
Cloud-based medical solutions for continuous non-invasive medical-grade remote monitoring lead a new chapter in healthcare by utilizing technology to enhance and significantly improve the effectiveness of patient care and make a major difference in health outcomes. We talked with Dr. Eisenkraft, Chief Medical Officer of Biobeat, a global leading bio-technology company, about their business model, Learn more...
The new digital health law in Germany – turning point or flash in the pan?
On July 15, the federal government in Germany has passed the new Law on Digital Healthcare (Digitales Versorgungsgesetz – DVG). For the first time, all citizens under public health insurance schemes (88% of the German population) can claim to use digital health services and solutions. Germany is the largest digital health market in Europe. The Learn more...
A status check on Telehealth: Key hurdles and success factors, current implementation and near-term expectations
Telehealth is touted as the gamechanger for the Healthcare industry and help speed up its digital initiatives. Some initial success is seen but it is still far away from being called a blockbuster. We look at some of the possible reasons holding this segment back, current implementation status, disparities among global regions, some key operational Learn more...
5 starting points on including Big Data and analytics to help your healthcare business stay in the game
With discussions around the overwhelming role that big data and analytics are playing and set to play in the future in the success of a business, a well-planned data driven BI strategy should be core to every business. We list five areas which can be the starting points for a business manager in healthcare industry, Learn more...
Launch of the R2G Digital Health Market Watch – The market & competitor monitor for the digital health industry.
R2G is pleased to announce the launch of a new market monitoring tool, the Digital Health Market Watch. The Market Watch is created to support key stakeholders who are interested in receiving the most relevant market and competitor insights in six major digital health segments (e.g diabetes management). The Digital Health Market Watch is currently Learn more...
Learning from Livongo’s IPO success: 8 components which can make a digital therapeutic solution successful
Livongo, a digital therapeutic solution company with a focus on helping People with Diabetes, made an impressive public-listing debut on NASDAQ last week. The company raised $355M at a valuation of about $2.5B, the 5th highest in history for a Med-Tech company. Livongo’s IPO proves that digital healthcare solutions can achieve success and highlights key Learn more...
How a top woman-led digital health startup is empowering 12M users to live in tune with their biology – Interview with Ida Tin, CEO & Co-Founder of Clue
Health services targeting women are increasingly in the focus of the healthcare industry. Studies affirm a multi-billion dollar market. Digital health solutions promise to play an important role in unlocking the women’s health market potential. We talked with Ida Tin, CEO & Co-Founder of Clue, a globally leading fertility app, about their market development strategies Learn more...