r/healthtechnews

706 members
r/healthtechnews is a subreddit with 706 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
: "Google: We're considering altering our search algorithm for health information"
45 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Smart Thermometer Wishbone Makes Taking Your Baby’s Temperature Easier"
9 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "The Genetics of Being Injury-Prone"
4 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "Google search vs doctor diagnosis – always an imperfect balance"
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

: "Google: We're considering altering our search algorithm for Health information"
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

: "IBM Launches Watson Health Cloud, So Your Doctor Can See Your Wearable Data"
64 posts
#5

Medicine

: "Dropout Docs: Bay Area Doctors Quit Medicine to Work for Digital Health Startups"
60 posts
#6

Research

: "ResearchKit may go beyond individual studies, open up era of ‘open-source’ medical Research"
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

: "IBM Launches Watson Health Cloud, So Your Doctor Can See Your Wearable Data"
25 posts

Member Growth in r/healthtechnews

Yearly
+80 members(12.8%)

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Last updated: June 11, 2026