In this episode of Healthcare Market Matrix, John Farkas, co-founder and CEO of Ratio – a growth marketing firm for healthtech companies – speaks with Chris McCord, Managing Director at Healthcare Growth Partners, about the latest trends in the Health IT Market Report. They discuss the surge in M&A and buyout activity, why valuations haven’t recovered to pre-pandemic levels, and how investors and healthtech companies should navigate a stratified market heading into Q4.
McCord shares insights on the rise of AI-powered tools, with a focus on workflow AI, and explains how companies can position themselves for successful M&A amid rising deal volumes but declining quality. He also touches on the macroeconomic factors influencing the market, including interest rate hikes and hospital margin recovery, and the regulatory challenges affecting innovation.
This episode is full of actionable advice for healthtech companies and investors, plus details on where to download the full report.
Listen to the full podcast on Spotify here.
