In tech there is a lot of talk about unit economics - the direct revenue and costs of a business expressed on a per-unit basis, where a unit can be anything - the product, the service, the customer or even the employee. The aim is to gain an understanding about business
No comments today, just inspiration: Midjourney Medical When you step into the water, you’re standing on top of a platform. The platform is connected to rails and begins to descend into the water - an elevator gently lowering you at around 2 inches, or 5 centimeters, per second. As you
From kma Online (translated, emphasis mine): Within just a few months, Avelios Medical has achieved its second major upset in the German HIS market. Following its partnership with SAP, the young Munich-based HIS provider has now also entered into a strategic partnership with Fresenius. Fresenius, with its German hospital
Agentic AI has come to medicine, from Eric Topol (emphasis mine): The overall diagnostic accuracy for MIRA was 87.8% compared with BC physicians at 78.1%. That increase was especially notable for specific diagnoses like pancreatitis (95.2% vs 78.6%), and appendicitis (100% for MIRA, 88% for BC
From Sifted (emphasis mine): Healthtech startup Alan has raised a €480m Series G funding round, valuing the digital insurer and healthcare platform at €5.5bn. Dutch investment giant Prosus led the round, alongside existing backers Index Ventures and Teachers' Venture Growth, as well as new investor Dara Holdings. Founded
In his 2011 annual letter to shareholders Warren Buffett wrote: At bottom, a sound insurance operation needs to adhere to four disciplines. It must (1) understand all exposures that might cause a policy to incur losses; (2) conservatively evaluate the likelihood of any exposure actually causing a loss and the
The transition from in-patient to out-patient care is continuing in Germany. From Kalms Consulting (emphasis mine): The German healthcare system is under pressure. In April 2026, the Health Finance Commission presented 66 proposals, approximately three-quarters of which are to be implemented by the Federal Ministry of Health.
