The Health Pulse: Follow the Money to Predict the Future of Health Care

Jessica DaMassa is the Executive Producer and Host of video series, What’s the Future, Health?, where she interviews key stakeholders in health tech to uncover unique perspectives on where the industry is headed. On this episode of The Health Pulse, Jessica briefly switches from her usual role as interviewer to guest to share her observations on the trends to watch in health care. The health tech space has seen an unprecedented influx of funding since the early months of the pandemic in 2020. So, where is all this new funding going? Jessica identified three key focus areas – mental health; technology that helps navigate patients into and through the health care system (also know as digital front doors); and AI implementation specifically in the areas of clinical trials and automation of health care administration. On this episode Jessica also shares observations on shifts in the delivery of health care and her best advice for health tech start ups.