Though there has been significant progress in advancing healthcare into the home, with a notable acceleration over the past few years driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, we are still very much in the starting blocks of the journey to make the home a true consumer-centered medical home.
Embedded within the intricate framework of American healthcare, Medicaid is the country’s largest insurer, providing essential support to 28% of Americans (up from 18% in 2010). Its financial footprint drives 44% more expenditure than the commercial sector, amounting to $728B in annual health expenses.
Though there has been significant progress in advancing healthcare into the home, with a notable acceleration over the past few years driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, we are still very much in the starting blocks of the journey to make the home a true consumer-centered medical home.
Across the industry, there is a lack of understanding of the meaning of “Women’s Health.” The term “Women’s Health” is often constrained to fertility and maternal health. However, Women’s Health encompasses not only conditions unique to women, but also general conditions, such as cardiovascular disease, anxiety, and depression, that impact women differently and/or disproportionately than their male counterparts.
Lee Shapiro, co-founder and managing partner at 7wireVentures, talks with Get-to-Market Health about growth, sales, and the importance of leadership in healthcare startups.
Our predictions on how digital health is combatting the opioid epidemic and transforming chronic pain management
Our predictions on how digital health is combatting the opioid epidemic and transforming chronic pain management
7wireVentures covers the digital revolution in pharmacy and shares how key digital health players such as Medisafe®, TimerCap, AdhereRx Pharmacy, Emme, Ro, hims & hers, Nurx, FOLX Health, Capsule, Truepill, Honeybee Health, Alto Pharmacy, GoodRx, ConnectiveRx, Transaction Data Systems, Aspen RxHealth and many more are transforming pharmacy delivery and management.
At 7wireVentures, we believe that healthcare solutions should be personalized based on the developmental stage and the acuity of care required for each individual. Across pediatric health, we have categorized children into five distinct segments: Delicate Newborns, Healthy Babies, Blooming Kids, Disabled Children, and Troubled Adolescents.
Now, as nearly 100 million Americans have rolled up their sleeves to receive a vaccine, the country has started to experience a long-forgotten feeling: hope. Envisioning a world without COVID-19 finally seems plausible.