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s+b Trend Watch: The Coming Digital Healthcare Landscape

May 12, 2014

Doctors and patients are starting to use digital tools to manage healthcare more efficiently, but the current environment remains disjointed. Looking toward the future, however, pharmaceutical companies and other stakeholders will adopt existing technologies and develop new ones. And in the process, they will help create a more connected digital healthcare ecosystem that has benefits for everyone. Here’s what it might look like.

The Coming Digital Healthcare Landscape

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