Healthcare executives are keeping their eyes on Amazon. And given the tech giant’s expanding reach [5] in healthcare, that’s not too surprising.
But when KLAS Research asked more than 300 healthcare leaders to identify the most potentially disruptive company in healthcare, they found plenty of smaller, emerging companies getting a lot of buzz as well.
The company names that were dropped could indicate the healthcare problems executives are most focused on solving right now.
Among the top companies frequently mentioned: Cedar [6], a patient payment and engagement platform, according to KLAS Research’s survey. Cedar, launched in 2016, offers patient-personalized medical billing, and the company has raised $49 million in venture capital funding.