About the author: Dr. Andrey Ostrovsky is the former chief medical officer of the U.S. Medicaid program. He is now the managing partner at Social Innovation Ventures where he invests in and advises companies and nonprofits dedicated to eliminating disparities. (See his relevant portfolio investments here.) He is also a practicing pediatrician.
The COVID-19-induced state of Public Health Emergency...
Digital health startups secured $1.4 billion in investment in 2012, with healthcare administration, personal health and consumer engagement emerging as the leading investment categories. Despite this growing interest in healthcare, however, there is a reluctance among early-stage investors to invest in more nascent digital health opportunities like managed long-term supports and services (MLTSS...