Digital Health continues to bridge gaps in medically underserved areas across the United States. More and more, healthcare providers are incorporating technology, such as telehealth, as a method for expanded access and service delivery, while lowering costs and streamlining resources needed to support brick and mortar operations.

One of the biggest challenges in healthcare today is the burgeoning patient population. Faced with a growing number of patients – in conjunction with staff and equipment shortages - hospitals and physicians are increasingly overburdened and sometimes overwhelmed....

The future of healthcare will be dedicated to a straightforward and yet complex concept—using technology to create a 360-degree view of the patient journey. Electronic Health Records (EHRs) were a start toward this goal, but as healthcare technology has progressed, stakeholders across the board have realized that there is amazing potential in leveraging multiple types of software to paint a more complete picture of the patient experience. This includes elements like medication adherence and access, blood pressure and stress management, exercise, and even addressing social determinants, such as education access and economic stability. Capturing such a broad experience requires software that reaches beyond the health record.

Digital health investment has more than doubled since 2020, to the tune of $29.1 billion. However, the process to attract investors to cutting edge innovation is often opaque leaving many founders as well as key investment sources disconnected from each other. As a result, many do not get the chance to learn about the amazing new startups and innovations popping up around the world. Despite this, Steve Krein, co-founder of StartUp Health, is seeking to change that.