r/healthtechnews

718 members
r/healthtechnews is a subreddit with 718 members. The most common kinds of discussions are news and solution requests, 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
: "Startup Theranos Cleared by FDA for Fingerprick Herpes Test"
22 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "The apps giving hospitals a cutting edge"
3 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "How To Turn Your Smartphone Into Your Personal Therapist"
3 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "IT talent shortage hitting healthcare hardest"
1 post
#5
Money Talk
: "David’s Health Tech Newsletter: No. 66 – $2.1 billion 💵"
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

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
+61 members(9.3%)

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Last updated: September 30, 2026