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Founded in 2000 by Molly Coye, MD, MPH, HealthTech is a non-profit research and education
organization that develops objective technology forecasts, innovative decision-making tools and
facilitates a learning network of experts and health system leaders for the exclusive benefit of its more
than 40 Partner organizations: healthcare systems, hospitals, safety-net providers and government
agencies.
HealthTech's powerful website is a gateway to innovative online resources and tools that
accelerates our Partners' understanding of the potential impact of emerging technology on utilization, care and
market share.
Our suite of products includes: Forecast Reports, Clinical Focus Reports, High Impact Technology Reports™,
Technology Timelines, Top Ten Tech Trends,
Developer Database, Market Impact Modeler,
Utilization Impact Model, and Working Group and Expert Panel proceedings.
Motivated by the Institute of Medicine's
landmark report, Crossing the Quality Chasm, and the critical role identified for technology
solutions to the nation's healthcare crisis, HealthTech was established with a vision for advancing
the use of new technologies to improve the health of people and communities.
HealthTech's objective, comprehensive research covers 30 categories of technology
(in four areas: pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, and information technology), all
hospital service lines and clinical focus areas, and more than 50 high-cost, high volume clinical
conditions.
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