Evaluation of the Thematic Digital Health Index
Keywords:
digital health index, return , thematic index, thematic invesmentAbstract
Digital technologies have become an integral part of our daily lives. Health is one of the sectors in which great changes are experienced in the field of digitalization. Today's global competitive environment, where technology differentiates needs and transforms all sectors, digital transformation in the health sector is critical. This situation affects the investments in the field of health. The aim of this study is to make an assessment provide general information about the net return, annual performance, and sector weights of Morgan Stanley Capital International, All Country World Index, Investable Market Index (MSCI ACWI IMI) Thematic Digital Health Index, which is one of the indices that investors and managers who make financial investments in the field of health. The index can guide investors and business managers in the healthcare field.
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