Qué gran sensatez desprende este texto publicado con TechCrunch: Digital health is growing fast — but at what cost?
In the early days of digital health, I think we were much more focused on the patient than we are now. When I think of the early digital health companies […] all of their founders had an innate understanding of the importance of health outcomes.
http://techcrunch.com/2019/07/09/digital-health-is-growing-fast-but-at-what-cost/
The result is a glut of companies that have tried to scale growth before proving their product worked, which comes with tremendous risk. It can give patients and their physicians incorrect information leading to incorrect treatment. It can waste money on unneeded products. And it can impact the credibility of the entire digital health ecosystem
Es una lectura muy recomendable para quienes están interesados en ver cómo está evolucionando este sector que muchos ven como el próximo que va a sufrir la transformación radical.
Como escuché decir a Herb Kelleher, fundador de la aerolínea Southwest, estamos obsesionados con el crecimiento y el corto plazo.
Esto puede dañar el futuro de algunas empresas, pero en lo relativo al sector de la salud, el impacto es mucho más trascendente.
