Market Acceptance: Key Challenges for Health Tech
In this second of a two-part article, we'll cover common obstacles and offer insights on how to overcome these barriers to achieve success in the healthcare market.
Market Acceptance: Key Considerations for Health Tech
This first of a two-part article examines key challenges healthcare technology companies must address to survive the “Death Valley” curve and increase their chances for success when moving from technology development to market acceptance.
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Binah’s software tool allows smartphones to monitor blood pressure without any extra hardware
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