Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 5, 2019
Since 2015, Whirlpool has donated to 82 schools in 18 cities, impacting about 38,000 young students, according to company statistics. I saw this sign, talked with the Whirlpool team about “care,” and referred to this theme in my write-up of CES here on Health Populi in January 2015.
Health Populi
JULY 22, 2021
Once upon a time in 2015, exercise and fitness comprised nearly one-half of the digital health categories. Today, one-half of the categories speak to more “medical”/clinical areas that are disease specific, addressing women’s health, medication adherence, and healthcare administration workflows.
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Health Populi
OCTOBER 29, 2019
Rock Health’s research has tracked peoples’ use of telemedicine, wearable technology, digital health tracking, and online health information since 2015, and the results this round show relative flattening of adoption across these various tools. consumers would be most willing to share their health data. with Apple.
Health Populi
JANUARY 11, 2021
consumers owning digital health tech compared with 33% in 2015, according to research discussed in Supporting Today’s Connected Consumer from Parks Associates. broadband households in 2020 from 17% in 2015. Smart appliances, increasing to at least one per broadband household from 33% of homes in 2015 to 42% in 2020.
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
I covered the event here in Health Populi, as I have for most of the past decade, highlighting the growth of digital health and, this year, the expanding Internet of Healthy Things called-out by Dr. Joseph Kvedar in 2015.
Health Populi
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
I hearken back to a favorite column from JAMA published in 2015 but retaining its relevance ongoing: Value-Based Payments Require Valuing What Matters to Patients. Convenience, adherence, and relationship — these are areas that patients value, and physicians see the role of tech in bolstering these features.
Health Populi
MARCH 10, 2025
Here is ECRI’s list of patient safety concerns a decade ago in 2015. Many more of these have to do with “technology” and devices (e.g., Compare these with the top 10 safety concerns for 2025. alarm hazards, med errors related to pounds vs. kilograms, mix-up of IV lines), noting several issues still plaguing the U.S.
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