r/healthtechnews
717 members
r/healthtechnews is a subreddit with 717 members. The most common kinds of discussions are news and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses health, digital, technology, data, and medicine.
A space dedicated to everything interesting in healthcare technology
Popular Themes in r/healthtechnews
#1
News
: "DNA Sequencing Market Will Exceed $20 Billion, Says Illumina CEO Jay Flatley"
56 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Just manufacturing pills ‘no longer good enough for patients’"
5 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Could current Apple Watches also measure blood oxygen saturation?"
4 posts
#4
Advice Requests
: "How To Turn Your Smartphone Into Your Personal Therapist"
3 posts
#5
Money Talk
: "David’s Health Tech Newsletter: No. 66 – $2.1 billion 💵"
1 post
#6
Self-Promotion
: "A New App To Make Life Easier For Diabetics, Using Instagram"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/healthtechnews
#1
Health
: "David’s Health Tech Newsletter: No. 66 – $2.1 billion 💵"
180 posts
#2
Digital
: "Digital Health Technology Show (£250 but Free for NHS Staff)"
129 posts
#3
Technology
: "Seattle-Based Genomics Company Develops Disruptive Gene Sequencing Technology"
116 posts
#4
Data
: "Meta sued for allegedly collecting patient health Data from hospitals"
64 posts
#5
Medicine
: "Dropout Docs: Bay Area Doctors Quit Medicine to Work for Digital Health Startups"
60 posts
#6
Research
: "Dr. Google is more Research scientist than practicing doc now"
55 posts
#7
Healthtech
: "r/Healthtechnews needs moderators and is currently available for request"
52 posts
#8
Wearables
: "The FDA doesn’t want to regulate Wearables, and device makers want to keep it that way"
39 posts
#9
Healthcare
: "Goldman: Digital Healthcare is coming"
26 posts
#10
Wearable
: "Jaguar testing emotion sensing Wearable at Wimbledon 2015"
25 posts
Member Growth in r/healthtechnews
Yearly
+69 members(10.6%)
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Last updated: September 20, 2026