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Considering Technology Adoption -- AARP’s 2008 Healthy@Home

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Remember Healthy@Home in 2008 ? The iPhone had just been released in June of 2007, so this survey did not ask about smartphone use – there was no Digital Health (a " check engine light for your body! The older they were, the less likely to search for health information online or to trust online sources.

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Trust In Data Stewardship Is Healthcare Providers’ To Lose

Health Populi

Trust is a precursor to health engagement, I learned way back in 2008 when I collaborated with Edelman on the first Health Engagement Barometer in 2008. This chart illustrated data from that survey, showing that trust, authenticity and satisfaction were the top three drivers among consumers looking to engage for health.

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Five Digital Health Imperatives for Patient Safety

The Digital Health Corner

Improving health literacy. Health literacy is defined as the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health What does health literacy have to do with patient safety? I would like to highlight a few.

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Doc Tom Awardees Announced at SPM2018 Conference

Society for Participatory Medicine

Doc Tom was Medical Editor for Millennium Whole Earth Catalog and Health Online: How To Find Health Information, Support Groups, And Self Help Communities In Cyberspace. ” Her blog TheLizArmy is her personal journal and health care soap box, receiving over 30,000 visits each year.

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Intelerad Acquires Life Image, Establishing the Clear Medical Image Exchange Market Leader and Path to a Global Open Image Exchange Network

Healthcare IT Today

By combining two of the largest image sharing networks and ensuring open access between networks, Intelerad takes a critical step in advancing access to digital health information. “As providers and 58,000 global clinics.

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How Public Health Crises Have Advanced Medical Technologies

InTouch Health

Local governments also started investing in detailed health statistics, so they could track the spread of the disease. These records included infection rates, life expectancy, the average number of deaths/births, and other important health information. Ultimately, these efforts helped improve the health of the nation.

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Patient Identity Management the IHE way

Healthcare Exchange Standards

Interoperability solutions FHIR Profiles Mobile Health Document Sharing (MHDS) – Published 2020-05-29 Section 50.7 PDQ ] Patient Demographics Query queries by patient demographics for patient identity from a central patient information server. [ MHDS Background 50.7.4 Patient Identity Management 50.7.4.1 Specific to Patient: Section A.8.2.2.7