Agile solutions for success in healthcare innovation
At the intersection of healthcare and technology
Rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics, and emerging technologies are reshaping the healthcare industry, outpacing traditional regulatory and risk frameworks. Health tech companies operating in this environment benefit from advisors who understand healthcare, medical technology, and AI at an engineering, regulatory, and operational level.
Our cross-practice, integrated Healthtech team combines globally recognized strengths across medical devices, digital health, AI governance, data strategy, intellectual property (IP) protection, litigation, private equity, and global regulatory frameworks. We deliver pragmatic, commercial solutions that seamlessly align with how cutting-edge businesses build, scale, and operate.
“[DLA Piper] has extensive experience across... sectors, from life sciences to healthcare, giving them a unique ability to address complex regulatory challenges from multiple angles.”
Navigating the Healthtech ecosystem
Healthtech is the broad term encompassing technologies used to improve health and enable healthcare delivery, from software and wearable sensors to medical devices, hardware, and AI. Digital health is a subset of Healthtech, focused specifically on digital tools such as apps, telehealth services, and electronic health records that support care delivery and engagement for both patients and providers.
Implementing healthcare technologies requires practical experience and bold thinking. Our Healthtech team understands the regulatory landscape and competitive realities shaping today’s market. We bring deep knowledge not only of applicable laws but of the health information technology itself. With team members who are former policymakers, agency representatives, entrepreneurs, and professionals from scientific and technical fields, we deliver advice grounded in our clients’ products and strategic goals.
Whether you are a Healthtech startup or an established pharmaceutical, medical device, software, or technology company, our global team supports you at every stage of the product and service lifecycle – helping you build, launch, scale, and operate with confidence.
