A look back at Microsoft’s bustling year in healthcare: From a multibillion dollar acquisition to new tech launches, we detail Microsoft’s 5 most significant healthcare plays in 2021.

Google steps into the global digital health arena: It partnered with the World Health Organization to roll out a developer kit to power digital health apps. We unpack how this could help Google broaden its digital health impact on the global stage.

Consumers’ digital health expectations still aren’t being met: A new survey reveals how healthcare consumers crave more personalized, timely digital health experiences—and actually delivering on these will be a major differentiator for digital health providers.

Healthcare consumers’ secret superpower: The online review. New data shows consumers rely on online reviews to make their healthcare decisions. We unpack what that means for digital health providers.

Digital health gets a new AI unicorn as health leaders bet on AI for clinical admin: Iodine Software just became the latest healthcare AI unicorn via a private equity investment—growth we expect to continue as provider orgs look to run a tighter ship with their finances.

Health systems jump into the cloud to make digital healthcare more accessible: UC Davis Health partnered with AWS to roll out a digital health innovation center focused on health equity—we unpack why it matters and why more health systems may flock to AWS.

We unpack how companies like it are growing fast, along with the musculoskeletal care market, making them good targets for telehealth firms.

CVS revealed a $1B plan to close 900 retail stores and add primary care services to the remaining—we unpack why consumers are flocking to retail health and what CVS and Walgreens are doing to gain their trust.

The US leads health tech funding by leaps and bounds—here’s why: We unpack why US digital health funding dollars are around 8X higher than countries like the UK and China, and what it means for international digital health startups.

Samsung Medical Center is becoming certified under HIMSS’ global standard for digital health transformation—we unpack why this could help it capture more health system and hospital customers.