Digital technologies can help older adults maintain independence and assist with their care. But resistance to change and a shortage of objective data to help communicate its value, is making it hard to commercialise products and build markets, says Martijn Vastenburg

Smartphones can help you understand and look after your health says Bruce Hellman, chief executive of health app start-up uMotif

As life sciences investors shy away from drug development and opt for lower-risk devices and diagnostics, what can Europe learn from Israel’s experience?

In a time of uncertainty, venture capitalists are shifting from biotech to the lower-risk, lower-reward field of MedTech.