by Emily Leland | Oct 20, 2026 | Insights
Every year, innovators develop new technologies designed to improve patient outcomes, increase efficiency, reduce costs, and expand access to care. Yet many of these solutions never achieve meaningful adoption or reach the users they are meant to serve. This theme...
by Darren Edwards | Oct 8, 2026 | Insights
by Emily Leland | Sep 22, 2026 | Insights
What if your next dental visit could catch more than a cavity? As health care systems look for new ways to expand preventive care, dental practices are emerging as an unexpected front door for screenings, referrals, and earlier detection. Second Opinion’s...
by Darren Edwards | Sep 14, 2026 | Insights
Since we published our first-of-its-kind Oral Health Innovation Market Map in 2025, the oral health ecosystem has moved into a more disciplined phase. Market forces and economic necessity are converging with unusual intensity, drawing capital and stakeholder attention...
by Emily Leland | Jun 4, 2026 | Insights
By Katie D’Amico, Vice President of Innovation, CareQuest Innovation Partners The health and wellness industry is saturated with a focus on longevity. For 60% of consumers, healthy aging is reported as a “top” or “very important” priority across markets, and the...
by Emily Leland | May 26, 2026 | Insights
If there was one change you could make to improve oral health access over the next 2-3 years, what would it be? That’s the question we asked during our Building Better Care event, which convened leaders around the future of oral health, women’s health, and...