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Is There a Background Effect on Health Care Investing?

I think we've seen a lot of junk get funded because it's relatively easy to build a device that tracks heartbeats and steps. We've learned some lessons where even actually really good companies have tried to develop wearable sensors for things like heart failure patients. They don't understand what sensitivity or specificity is as a diagnostic measure of quality, he says.

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