2023 look-ahead: Boring is the new black

As the year comes to a close (and a possible recession looms), digital health innovators want to know what’s next for 2023—and more importantly, how they can prepare. This year, we’re putting away our crystal ball and instead focusing on actionable advice for leaders in the year ahead. While the next few quarters will likely be a bumpy ride, innovators who are deliberate about their financial management, maintain focus on strategic growth opportunities, invest in talent, and build up privacy infrastructure should see major advantages. Read on for more—and share your own thoughts on what to expect in 2023 here.

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Headlines

Amwell In Talks To Acquire Talkspace
Deal could bolster Amwell’s efforts in telepsychiatry and mental health Healthcare Dive 

J.P. Morgan Is Betting Big On The Future Of Healthcare
Morgan Health hires Dr. Cheryl Pegus to help drive population health initiatives and investments Forbes

AWS Launches New Genomics Data Service
Amazon Omics to offer advanced genomic analysis at scale Fierce Healthcare

Nvidia Aims To Simplify AI Adoption For Hospitals
Multinational tech company Nvidia unveils new tools to accelerate AI in healthcare MedCity News

Telehealth Companies Lobby To Extend Pandemic Era Rules
The telehealth debate continues The Wall Street Journal

Recent Funding

  • UpStream brings home $140M to expand VBC-focused provider tools and support services
  • Tech-enabled CRO Vial locks in $67M to develop its clinical trial management technology
  • Ostro secures $45M for its provider-focused marketing and patient engagement solution
  • Pictor Labs picks up $18.8M for its virtual histopathology solution