Q1-2020 Healthcare IT Update
Q1-2020 Healthcare IT Update
The healthcare IT sector continued to be a dynamic sector in Q1 2020. The industry saw a whopping $3.1 billion invested in Q1, the second-highest venture capital funding quarter to date. Healthcare IT companies are well positioned to capitalize on the global disruption caused by COVID-19 and the increased need for digital healthcare services, such as telehealth. The federal government has also implemented policies increasing access to telehealth services, such as expanding Medicare coverage and relaxing HIPAA requirements. Although the COVID-19 crisis will cause some slowdown in M&A activity within other sectors, Provident expects investment in the healthcare IT sector to remain strong due to the increased need for adaptable health solutions in the wake of the crisis.
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