Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 23, 2020

Consider an upcoming HIMSS event in Orlando with the charming title: Monitoring Grandma: Adoption of Connected Health Tech by Seniors. Back to monitoring, connected health or otherwise. What is the point of sneering at older people? Because technology can be used for a purpose, inventors want to make it so.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 15, 2024

. = In working through the growing ecosystem for food-as-medicine, digital tech is playing a role to enable connection across peoples’ personal omni-channels and life continua and contexts.

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Digital Health Primary Care Patient Experience Mobile Health 156

South Central Telehealth Resource Center

JULY 30, 2018

The Society for Education and the Advancement of Research in Connected Health (SEARCH [link] ) was formed in 2016 by a small team of academics, researchers, and clinical professionals. Collaboration of its membership in connected health research and education projects. There have already been 3 meetings.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 31, 2018

That hasn’t yet been available to those of us who quantify our steps, weight, sleep, food intake, and other health metrics. In 2017, Hugh Langley wrote in Wareable that, “blood pressure is wearable tech’s next challenge.” Knowing your blood pressure is an important step for managing the risks of heart disease.

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Digital Health Connected Health Public Health Mental health 204

Health Populi

JANUARY 8, 2024

Health Populi’s Hot Points: From the start of the coronavirus pandemic in early 2020, one thing became clear: that people living in households without connectivity were unable to work from home if they had a job that supported virtual work, attend school from home, or connect to loved ones, friends, and communities from home.

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Patient Experience Public Health Connected Health Mental health 177

Health Populi

MARCH 27, 2018

Will people connect dots between their Facebook lives – and their identities on social networks, generally – with their personal health information, privacy and security? Health information breaches are more highly valued by cyber-attackers as they are worth more than, say, consumers’ bank account or credit card identities.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 30, 2021

Trinity Health has 94 hospitals across 24 states. In 2017, the health system – which has 100 continuing care locations, including home care, hospice, PACE programs and senior living facilities – was in a bind, facing double-digit hospital readmissions of 16% across its high-risk Medicare population. THE PROBLEM.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

And the grocer is expanding its pharmacy footprint , having piloted tele-pharmacy back in 2017. The post Telehealth is Health: It’s Telehealth Awareness Week appeared first on HealthPopuli.com. You can even buy a pair of fitness sneakers in a co-located DSW shoe department located not far from the frozen food section.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 21, 2021

The new market sizing follows their prediction in 2017 that wearables will be the key to connected health monitoring , including this prescient observation that: “ the next wave of wearable health market growth will come from integrated systems that are able to sense danger signals.”.

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Health Populi

MAY 2, 2019

As a WEGO Health poll of patient activists found in April 2019, patients continue to share this very intimate data, even in the wake of the Facebook/Cambridge Analytica story, growing cybersecurity breaches of medical data, and a challenging environment for trust and “fake news” for health care. mobile consumers.

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Digital Health HIPAA Mental health Health Data 308

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

The two organizations have collaborated to launch a new benchmarking study into health-beauty-wellness (HBW) sales, launched this weekend at the GMDC HBW Conference in Orlando. Overall, 2017 to 2018 year-on-year, HBW sales were flat-to-no growth, notwithstanding the consumer and influencer buzz around the categories.

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Nursing Pharmaceuticals Patient Experience Connected Health 207

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Rock Health analysts expect that wearable tech use will continue to grow with more use cases for remote health monitoring coupled with consumers and patients being incentivized to continue their use. Telehealth adoption also grew from 2017 to 2018. Live video use roughly doubled, from 19% in 2017 to 34% in 2018.

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HIPAA Telehealth Digital Health Health Data 205

Health Populi

DECEMBER 27, 2021

As cars grow more connected via Bluetooth like our TVs, autos morph into a third space for health, which I’ve considered here in Health Populi and in some of my futures work with clients.

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Digital Health Pharmaceuticals Mobile Health Life Science 406

Health Populi

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Among consumers willing to share health information, the most trusted touch point is “my physician,” with whom 86% of people said they’d share in 2017 but dropping to 73% in 2019.

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Digital Health Health Information Health Data EHR 196

Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2021

As cars grow more connected via Bluetooth like our TVs, autos morph into a third space for health, which I’ve considered here in Health Populi and in some of my futures work with clients.

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Digital Health Pharmaceuticals Mobile Health Health Technology 367

Health Populi

MARCH 8, 2018

Health Populi’s Hot Points: I’ve talked and written about this concept in the past couple of years as one way to extend healthy eating and living opportunities to people residing in food and commercial deserts — a way to overcome a key social determinant of health which is healthy food access.

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Health Populi

APRIL 12, 2024

deaths due to accidents, accidental overdoses, and suicide in 2017. to expand access to integrated primary and behavioral health care to younger people in America, and telehealth can be a practical and even desirable platform for doing so particular for the nation’s younger patient population. It is a critical time for the U.S.

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Telehealth Mental health Public Health Medical Billing 207

Health Populi

APRIL 7, 2019

Last week, The Lancet published its comprehensive study on the Health effects of dietary risks in 195 countries, 1990-2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study. The study looked into the food intake among people in 195 countries and their health outcomes (mortality and morbibidity).

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Public Health Digital Health Health Information Primary Care 213

mHealth Insight

DECEMBER 2, 2018

It’s interesting to note that this number is down 40% on the number in 2017 which itself was down 40% on 2016 (click here to view the events that were held in 2018 , 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , 2 011 and 2010 ). The mHealth events that are happening are also now on the whole a lot smaller eg.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Chris Gibbons, founder and CEO of The Greystone Group, during the HIMSS session – which is now on-demand and explores how providers and federal, state and local policymakers are changing the way they think about the internet of things and connected health tools as they focus on population health management.

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Meaningful Use Public Health Connected Health Patient Experience 143

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 3, 2022

In fact, a recent Capgemini Research Institute report found that 99% of biopharma executives agree that connected health will create new treatment pathways, and that it will make healthcare more personalized and integrated. Patient support programs can stand to benefit greatly from metaverse technology.

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Digital Health Life Science Patient Experience Connected Health 75

Health Populi

DECEMBER 5, 2018

The Airband Initiative is working from Northwest Georgia to South Africa to bolster partnerships to connect agriculture, education, health, and other sectors in areas under-served by broadband. In 2017, Airband was working with 16 U.S. states; the program will expand to 25 states in 2019.

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Telemedicine Connected Health Digital Health Telehealth 256

Health Populi

OCTOBER 8, 2021

At the same time, 2 in 3 people were also concerned aobut the privacy of their health information on apps. And there’s the ambivalence of “concerned embrace” of digital health. The phrase “concerned embrace” was coined in a 2017 Deloitte consumer study on mobile technology trends.

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Digital Health Mental health Public Health Health Information 207

Health Populi

JUNE 1, 2018

I’ve mined Meeker’s report for several years here on Health Populi: 2017 – Digital healthcare at the inflection point, via Mary Meeker. 2015 – Musings with Mary Meeker on the digital/health nexus. 2011 – Meeker & Murphy on mobile – through the lens of health.

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Digital Health Patient Experience Connected Health 136

Health Populi

MARCH 5, 2018

We’ll see voice-first developers like Orbita, which appeared at HIMSS last year, expanding tools for health-focused digital voice assistants; I learned about their Alexa skills in 2017 developed for people dealing with aging at home. adults used in 2017, according to a survey Pew conducted last year. 46% of U.S.

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Digital Health Health Data Health IT Patient Experience 174

Health Populi

OCTOBER 31, 2018

There were over 400 major healthcare breaches reported between 2017 and 2018, accessing sensitive medical data, targeting patient medical equipment, and seeking to extort financial gain. October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (who knew?) and this Center demonstrates DHHS’s commitment to keeping U.S.

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Medical Technology Life Science Healthcare IT Health IT 224

Health Populi

MARCH 4, 2018

On July 18, 2017, Neil Gomes, Chief Digital Officer at Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health in Philadelphia, tweeted this: When I saw this tweet, I was especially struck by Gomes’s phrase, “Designed & developed with heart/love by my @DICEGRP.”

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HIPAA Interoperability Digital Health Patient Experience 136

Health Populi

AUGUST 27, 2018

Looking for health information online is just part of being a normal, mainstream health consumer, according to the third Rock Health Digital Health Consumer Adoption Survey published this week. By 2017, 8 in 10 U.S. adults were online health information hunters. adults; the poll was fielded in 2017.

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Digital Health Health Information Health Data Telemedicine 128

Health Populi

MARCH 10, 2020

In the extensive privacy discussion in my book, HealthConsuming: From Health Consumer to Health Citizen , I cited Deloitte’s 2017 Global Mobile Consumer Survey which described consumer privacy as “a concerned embrace of technology” (see page 14 within the report link).

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Digital Health Health Data HIPAA Mental health 348

Health Populi

OCTOBER 29, 2019

For more on the connected car as a third-space for health care, see my post from CES 2017, Your car as a mobile health platform.

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HIPAA Mobile Health Digital Health Health Information 174

Health Populi

MARCH 8, 2018

The second bar chart shows records breached by month from August 2017 through January 2018. Appropriately, privacy and security were hot topics at HIMSS Annual Conference this year, in respond to providers’ demands for more education and concerns around the challenges. Let’s put these concerns in context.

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Health Information Leadership Connected Health Health Policy 159

Health Populi

JULY 15, 2018

Ponemon recognizes that certain industries have higher data breach costs: more heavily regulated sectors such as financial services and healthcare have greater exposure compared with public sector, research, retail, and hospitality. This 2018 report found the average cost of a data breach globally was $3.86 million, up 6.4%

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Connected Health HIPAA Digital Health 216

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

At the same time, 62% of consumers said they are “constantly connected online,” growing from 56% in 2014. With this insight, I continue to point to Deloitte’s noting our “concerned embrace of technology,” called out in their 2017 study on mobile technology.

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Digital Health Health Information Health Data Mobile Health 334

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Here's an interesting one: This story actually dates from way back in the pre-pandemic past of 2017. It also demonstrated the power and utility of increasingly powerful yet affordable connected health devices, which could be distributed to populations who need them most as important sentinel surveillance tools.

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Healthcare IT Public Health Interoperability Telehealth 191

Health Populi

OCTOBER 3, 2018

This coverage line item is fast-growing, from the 27% low mark in 2015 of large companies covering telemedicine to 63% in 2017 and 74% in 2018. While this is an impressive number in terms of companies offering remote health options to workers, few workers actually take advantage of this benefit, KFF found in a separate analysis.

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Telehealth Telemedicine Medical Billing Health Data 166

Iris Telehealth

APRIL 29, 2024

In this blog, we will walk through how hospitals are addressing behavioral health platform integration, important considerations, and the difference a technology-neutral partner can make to daily operations. Instead, the partner seamlessly integrates into a hospital’s existing technology.

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EMR Telehealth Interoperability Psychiatry 52

care innovations

DECEMBER 12, 2018

In Fierce Healthcare’s report of the first telehealth study , which author Matt Kuhrt describes as a letter published in the latest Journal of the American Medical Association , researchers found a “ notable uptick in the use of telemedicine among primary care physicians between 2015 and 2017.”.

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