I had my own experience of seeing how racism impacts your health, and I saw all of this innovation happening in healthcare, but I didn't see anyone at that time building anything that addressed the specific pain points that Black women and women of color tend to have when they are navigating the healthcare system.
In 2020, because we were left with no alternative, there was a massive increase in online services, which created a culture shift for providers and clients.
Health In Her HUE is part of a surge in femtech, or technology companies that aim to support women's health and wellness.
Historically, women's healthcare has been impaired by challenges like bias and a lack of specialized providers. But femtech offers a new way forward - one where connecting with a doctor doesn't require an in-person appointment and female founders are creating digital spaces that mirror the care they want to receive.
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