Innovators Worth Watching: Oma Fertility
On the heels of National Infertility Awareness Week, I wrote about three women’s health issues specific to infertility, and the imperative to address the cost […]
Aug 25, 2022
Topics: Enabling Science & Technology
Telehealth’s promising foothold in mental health
While telehealth use is dipping in some ways, virtual mental health care is going strong. What makes it so suited to an online platform?
May 12, 2022
Innovators Worth Watching: K Health
K Health combines virtual appointments with the power of AI. How does their platform measure up to existing medical care?
Apr 7, 2022
Innovators Worth Watching: Story Health
Managing heart failure symptoms can be tricky business. Story Health is looking to make it as streamlined as possible.
Mar 8, 2022
Innovators Worth Watching: Hinge Health
Hinge is offering a simple, at-home solution to chronic pain—but are they disrupting chronic pain care? We put them to our six-question test.
Feb 22, 2022
Disruptive tech does not need to be high tech
In a world where new technology emerges constantly, it's important to remember that new doesn't mean disruptive.
Nov 10, 2021
Can telehealth disrupt traditional models of healthcare? It depends.
The telehealth boom during COVID created a long-lasting impact on healthcare. But is that impact a disruptive one?
Aug 12, 2021
Could libraries become the newest healthcare hotspot?
Telehealth isn't just changing how people see their doctor, but also where. Now libraries—and other public locales—could house medical care.
June 22, 2021
The newest threat to health equity: digital access
Telehealth helps patients overcome numerous barriers to care. But it highlights a growing problem in the digital age: the digital divide.
Apr 13, 2021
Drones: High-tech? Yes. Disruptive? Maybe not.
Pharmacies are starting to rely on drones to complete deliveries. But this airborne delivery service may not replace delivery trucks just yet.
Oct 13, 2020