North Carolina's Rex Healthcare has joined the growing number of health care organizations—from large systems to smaller community hospitals—that are launching venture funds, Dave Chase writes at Forbes.
Venture funds were initially the province of deep-pocketed health systems, like HCA and Dignity Health, or academic medical centers. But more hospitals are investing in venture funds or launching their own in hopes of getting ahead of the industry's changing dynamics, as well as planning for their organizations' rising reliance on IT and medical devices.
To read the original article: Why health systems are launching venture capital funds - The Advisory Board Daily Briefing
