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Digital Health Tools Are Finding Business Models – IQVIA’s 2021 Read on the Health of Digital Health

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Note that telehealth was not nearly the only digital health tool employed by consumers and clinicians during the pandemic; clinical trials leveraged connected devices, care team emails proliferated (part of telehealth, broadly defined), and disease management apps supported patients managing chronic conditions from home.

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Dozens charged in sprawling $1.2B telehealth and genetics fraud crackdown

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billion in alleged fraud involving telehealth, phony genetic testing and durable medical equipment. Three dozen defendants across the U.S. were charged this week for more than $1.2 WHY IT MATTERS. " THE LARGER TREND. billion, according to the department.

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LegitScript Certification for Telemedicine Businesses Now Recognized by Google in Indonesia and the Philippines

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The telehealth market size in Southeast Asia was an estimated $8.07 LegitScript Healthcare Merchant Certification provides a recognized stamp of approval for telehealth providers and unlocks an important advertising opportunity on Googles platform. billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 18.1%

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Roundup: LKCMedicine launching more AI, digital health courses and more briefs

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Since joining Philips in 2007, he has held leadership roles in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and at the company's global headquarters in the Netherlands. Quinlan most recently led the company's MR, CT and diagnostic X-ray imaging businesses in APAC, Japan, India, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa.

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Primary Care 2.0 – How Crossover Health is “Re-Bundling” Health Care

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Scott founded Crossover Health in 2007 with the vision of surrounding the patient with care. This diagram illustrates aspects of the “surround sound” concept of care around the patient, namely ‘You.”

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The Cost of Treating Patients is On the Rise: PwC Goes What’s Behind the 2024 Medical Spending Numbers

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As the first line chart illustrates, the peak of medical trend in the last 18 years was in 2007 when the U.S. Here’s a link to PwC’s 2007 study looking behind the numbers, noting that the 11.9% saw double-digit cost growth of nearly 12%.

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As Medical Cost Trend Remains Flat, Patients Face Growing Health Consumer Financial Stress

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Here is the first “good news” line chart, showing declining medical trend from 2007 to next year in 2019. That’s one-half the high point at nearly 12% in 2007. The 6% trend is equal to that of 2018, illustrating a flat scenario, roughly the same trend seen in 2016 at 6.2%.

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