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Revolutionizing Healthcare: The power of Digital Health in dietary education for chronic conditions

Digital Health Global

In 2017 alone, dietary risk factors were responsible for close to 11 million deaths and 255 million disability-adjusted life years across the globe. In this context, digital health emerges as a catalyst for revolutionizing healthcare delivery. Thus, a critical question arises: can digital health truly revolutionize dietary care?

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Health Privacy and Our Ambivalent Tech-Embrace – Lessons for Digital Health Innovators

Health Populi

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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8 benefits of Telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

BMC Public Health. The role of mHealth for improving medication adherence in patients with cardiovascular disease: a systematic review. 2017; 7: e016242. DOI:10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016242. Adv in Health Sci Educ. 2017; 8: 399–409. Monagesh et al. AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. Gandapur et al.

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The Future of Healthcare: Telehealth. Here’s Why You Need to Consider Telemedicine in 2019

Continue Education Journal

In fact, a 2017 survey found that two-thirds of healthcare consumers would prefer seeing a doctor via virtual visits. The benefits of telehealth continues to grow, according to the WHO. Telehealth in 2019. In a society whose functionality depends on technology, it’s easy to assume that most people prefer virtual options in place of in-person.

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What HealthyThinker Is Thinking About Health at CES 2020

Health Populi

This is significant for medical care, addressing the public health challenge of AFib, atrial fibrillation, which is a risk factor for increased risk of stroke and heart failure. Your car as a third space for health. True to my Detroit birth-roots, I’ve been following connected cars for health and well-being for several years.

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How mHealth Apps are redefining the medical sector

Waracle

Today we’re exploring how mHealth apps are redefining the medical sector. That’s right, the health and medical sector has been touted as one of the top three industries being transformed by the humble mobile device, and will likely retain its spot on the podium for some time if the figures are anything to go by. mHealth App Types.

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The Most Important Trends For Health in Mary Meeker’s 2019 Internet Report Aren’t About Health Care

Health Populi

In health care, this is an underlying tectonic trend with implications for research, translation to therapies, individual treatment plans, population and public health. The blurring of mobile and digital into overall business process is a meta-trend for the global economy, and certainly for the health care ecosystem.

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