Much to the routine consternation of the medical technology industry, health care has been famously slow at reinventing itself and leveraging the digital technology revolution of the 21st century. A lot of health care remains rooted in the last century, as other, albeit largely privately financed industry sectors, have sailed past it in terms of embracing innovation.
But matters are now changing in health care too, which, although behind the game, is now making promises about the...