Industry Is Falling Short In Digital Investments

Industry fundamentals to date suggest the device sector as a whole should be doing more to go all-in on digital and data analytics. That's the takeaway from EY's annual "Pulse of the Industry" report for the medtech space.

The current financial snapshot of the medtech industry is solid, but the sector risks facing a serious reckoning if it doesn't step up investments in digital and data analytics, according to consulting and business services firm EY.

Digital health is a pervasive concept in medtech quarters these days. But a close look at industry dynamics shows that...

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