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Millions of dollars and developers’ time have been invested in conceiving and making digitalhealth tools. Some, but not necessarily a majority, of consumers see benefits in using digitalhealth — primary for wellness and prevention, and to get a better understanding of personal health.
Looking for health information online is just part of being a normal, mainstream health consumer, according to the third Rock HealthDigitalHealth 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.
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 digitalhealth. The phrase “concerned embrace” was coined in a 2017 Deloitte consumer study on mobile technology trends.
I noted the Yin-and-Yang-and the Blur of this health data ecosystem in 2013 when I attended CES, HIMSS and South-by-Southwest in a matter of weeks, kicking tires on digitalhealth developments at all three events. By 2022, CTA projects that connected exercise equipment will reach sales of 2.5 billion.
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This news is a signal that health care and the larger tech-enabled ecosystem that supports health and well-being is embedded in peoples’ everyday lives. We can expect to see more women-related health tech featured at CES 2022, including on education panels and speaking platforms.
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Marc Harrison, most recently CEO of Intermountain Health, to take on the CEO role for the launch of a new health services company: HATco, the Health Assurance Transformation Corporation. Nothing in health care happens overnight, and this concept has been hatching since 2017, GC’s press release explains.
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Consider an upcoming HIMSS event in Orlando with the charming title: Monitoring Grandma: Adoption of ConnectedHealth Tech by Seniors. Back to monitoring, connectedhealth or otherwise. category tags: mHealth-DigitalHealth-Telehealth-Voice Health , IoT and home monitoring , Technology - AARP.
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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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 connectedhealth tools as they focus on population health management.
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. 2014 – Healthcare at an inflection point: digital trends via Mary Meeker.
These organizations can now gather data at an exponential pace to create a standard of care that is based on digital testing and results. Providers are taking note of the benefits of increased connectivity in healthcare, with connectedhealth product portfolios expected to grow by 40% in the next five years. .
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