por Sdli Scouter | May 10, 2021 | Sector and Trends
Summary: «CAR-T therapy can cure terminally ill cancer patients but it is prohibitively expensive, costing hundreds of thousands of dollars.»»Leveraging recent advances in chip technology scientists can create and mass produce small machines to re-engineer the immune...
por Sdli Scouter | May 10, 2021 | Sector and Trends
Summary: «Today a patient’s ZIP code can say a lot about their life expectancy and health outcomes. In the U.S. especially, healthcare costs are high, leaving some without access to care. This has left innovators to look to digital as a way to help in...
por Sdli Scouter | May 10, 2021 | Sector and Trends
Summary: «The global health insurance market has been experiencing a declining growth rate in recent years; from 9% in 2014-2015 to 6-7% in subsequent years. The 2019 Forbes report that pointed this out also attributes this decline partly to the low adoption of...
por Sdli Scouter | May 10, 2021 | Sector and Trends
Summary: «Which disease results in the highest total economic burden per annum? If you guessed diabetes, cancer, heart disease or even obesity, you guessed wrong. Reaching a mammoth financial burden of $966 billion in 2019, the cost of rare diseases far outpaced...
por Sdli Scouter | May 10, 2021 | Startups
Summary: «Berlin-based healthtech company Caresyntax has raised €82.8 million ($100 m) in a Series C round. The investment was led by PFM Health Sciences LP, Optum Ventures, Intel Capital and Lauxera Capital Partners and is one of the largest rounds secured by a...
