Many health startups are failing because of the difficulty in integrating with ingrained legacy systems, according to this Techcrunch op-ed, by digital health entrepreneur Frederic Laurier. Too many large health IT systems do not speak to each other, making it very difficult for small companies to innovate and integrate into the healthcare chain, the author argues we need to support companies that offer open and transparent APIs.
Many health startups are failing because of the difficulty in integrating with ingrained legacy systems, according to this Techcrunch op-ed, by digital health entrepreneur John Sung Kim. Too many large health IT systems do not speak to each other, making it very difficult for small companies to innovate and integrate into the healthcare chain, the author argues we need to support companies that offer open and transparent APIs.