Will healthcare get a 'Silicon Valley-style overhaul'?

The healthcare industry is falling behind in the terms of technology. While almost every other industry is embracing the technological age, healthcare seems to be stuck in the 1990’s.

A recent TechCrunch article asks why the nation’s $3 trillion creaky, monstrous and convoluted healthcare sector is seemingly impervious to technological change.

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Cara Livernois, News Writer

Cara joined TriMed Media in 2016 and is currently a Senior Writer for Clinical Innovation & Technology. Originating from Detroit, Michigan, she holds a Bachelors in Health Communications from Grand Valley State University.

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