Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 21, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic pushed telehealth into the spotlight with exponential adoption, helping to prove its value. On this note, Karsten Russell-Wood, portfolio leader for post-acute and home at Philips, shares his viewpoints with Healthcare IT News on the biggest priorities to ensure telehealth is sustained long term.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 19, 2022

To accomplish this, Groups provided its members with a number of different digital health technologies that enabled them to continue their treatment virtually and do all of the form submissions, drug screens and insurance processes that are part of the Groups recovery program. It’s now a necessity." MEETING THE CHALLENGE.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Here are the reports – looking forward to 2021! Voice, Health, and Wellbeing 2020. Although work is being explored in using the voice as a health diagnostic tool, most uses today are rudimentary and/or experimental. category tags: Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , Boomer-Senior Tech Business.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 9, 2022

Smart phones, wearable devices, telemedicine platforms, artificial intelligence software, internet applications, and other digital health technologies are advancing and transforming disease diagnosis, therapy, and other medical practices by physicians, direct-to-consumer services for better health and well-being, and other healthcare services.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 2, 2023

dropped nearly three years between 2019 and 2021, from close to 79 years down to 76. Here are links to those two reports: Mortality in the United States, 2021 , and. Drug Overdose Deaths in the United States, 20021-2021. Life expectancy in the U.S. decline in life expectancy?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 6, 2022

So many factors converge now that were highlighted during the pandemic – consider the need for telehealth services as an alternative to in-person visits. By June 2021, they partnered with Black&Decker to offer more PERS capabilities – a wearable with fall detection, but maybe that lacked a wow factor.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 5, 2021

The Philips Future Health Index 2021 report found that nearly two in three healthcare leaders are prioritizing investments in telehealth – but that priorities will shift to artificial intelligence in three years. by collaborating with other private hospitals and health technology companies.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In 2021, Aging 2.0, category tags: Family caregivers , Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health , AI and machine learning , AgeTech from very small to very big. Begun in 2012 through the efforts of Katy Fike and Stephen Johnston. The goal: address the biggest challenges and opportunities in aging.

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Digital Health Global

APRIL 4, 2024

By leveraging the rapidly growing telehealth market, Cardio Diagnostics in partnership with Navierre is poised to revolutionize the patient cardiovascular care journey through earlier detection, accessible specialty care, and personalized prevention. . CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Cardio Diagnostics Holdings, Inc.

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Health Populi

APRIL 6, 2021

Trust in the technology industry has crashed to an all-time low based on the 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. Most industries lost citizens’ trust between 2020 and 2021, most notably, Technology, dropping the greatest margin at 9 points. As Richard Edelman, CEO, concisely asserted , “Tech loses its halo.”

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 11, 2021

Royal Philips has published its latest Future Health Index 2021 report that explores how healthcare leaders are confronting the present challenges of the pandemic and where their current and future priorities lie. The digital transformation of the Indian health system is hinged on a three-step approach, the study found.

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Health Populi

JULY 15, 2022

However, there will be some bright spots of growth for consumer tech spending, for 5G smartphones, smart home applications, gaming, and health technologies, noted in the Consumer Technology Association’s CTA U.S. Consumer Technology One-Year Industry Forecast, 2018-2023. and hardware to fall by 1.4%

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Health Populi

JANUARY 4, 2022

That AI-powered counsel can emanate from the digital health technologies, apps, and algorithms that people are increasingly using — choosing to do so on their own, as well as adopting new tools based on health care provider and wellness coach recommendations (or “prescriptions”). That’s on average.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 20, 2022

The nonprofit safety group ECRI Institute published the latest version of its annual health technology hazards report this week, pointing to cybersecurity attacks, supply chain shortfalls and damaged infusion pumps as three of the biggest dangers. The report authors note that many of the culprits are new to the list. ON THE RECORD.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 23, 2023

The peak of venture investment for digital health was in 2020 and 2021, precipitously declining later in 2022. In my January 2023 column for Medecision. I weave the pragmatic story together based on datapoints from JP Morgan’s 2023 annual healthcare meeting in San Francisco and CES 2023 held in Las Vegas the previous week.

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GlobalMed

DECEMBER 14, 2021

December 15, 2021 — Virtual health industry leader GlobalMed announced CEO and founder Joel E. Barthelemy was also recently appointed to the Arizona Governor’s Telehealth Advisory Committee and the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) Pacific Southwest Chapter, Healthcare/Life Sciences Roundtable. “We

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 9, 2022

" This seventh annual edition of the report from global technology vendor Philips analyzes feedback from nearly 3,000 healthcare leaders across 15 countries on the impact of digital health technology in the adoption of connected care. healthcare leaders in 2021, but a priority for 29% in 2022, according to the report.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 31, 2020

Consider the EU guidance : "The chief of the European Union's executive has warned the block's elderly that they may have to stay in lockdown till 2021 due to the new coronavirus." In addition, telehealth usage has skyrocketed, with virtual doctor visits expected by Forrester Research to top 1 billion by years end.

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Health Populi

JULY 25, 2022

for a couple of months, having lived in and worked from Brussels, Belgium, since October 2021 (save for about ten days in March 2022). We came to appreciate the connectivity was indeed a determinant of health (which I called out in the Huffington Post in July 2016). I’ve returned to the U.S. healthcare system.

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Health Populi

JULY 28, 2020

On 27th July, CTA announced the Association’s launch of the Public Health Tech Initiative. has highlighted the huge demand for health technology solutions. CTA’s new Public Health Technology Initiative promises to be an important, impactful effort as a public-private partnership.

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GlobalMed

OCTOBER 17, 2021

ATO enables all Defense Health Agency locations to purchase and utilize GlobalMed’s Virtual Health Technologies. October 19, 2021 — GlobalMed, an international provider of telehealth solutions, today announced that its industry-leading virtual health platform has earned the U.S. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.,

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 27, 2021

In October 2021, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) announced that Robert Ford, CEO and President of Abbott, would give a keynote speech at CES 2022, the world’s largest annual convention of the technology industry.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 31, 2021

In an organisation-first, HIMSS has published a report exploring the maturity of Connected Health in the APAC region. In the broader scheme of things, Connected Health technologies have the power to enhance patient engagement, patient access to care, and patient empowerment. Enterprise Taxonomy: Digital Health Technology.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 19, 2022

On Thursday Amwell announced the launch of its new evidence-based and scalable behavioral health technology. Amwell says the telehealth program, designed in part to help address the ongoing clinician shortage, can be tailored to meet the needs of different patients across the care continuum. WHY IT MATTERS. THE LARGER TREND.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Many of these, however, are designed to be low-intensity, low-touch; they're mental health apps and tools that guide mindfulness and meditation or don't require the touch of a clinician. And while telehealth has helped provide sweeping access to high-touch treatment, virtual care still is limited by the shortage of therapists.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 19, 2023

The increasing adoption of digital health technologies. In 2021, the value of healthtech M&A deals reached $60 billion, up from $40 billion in 2020. Second, digital health technologies are becoming increasingly adopted by healthcare providers and patients. Amazon could acquire a telehealth company.

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Connected Health Initiative

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The data from CMS supports findings by CHI Steering Committee member University of Virginia Center for Telehealth that waiving many of the restrictions on telehealth increased access to healthcare without leading to overuse. Congressional Action Still Needed to Ensure Continued Access.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 4, 2023

Exec Summary: In November 2021 US Consumer electronics company BestBuy acquired UK remote patient monitoring company Current Health. The press reports stated 'Best Buy acquired Current Health in October 2021 for $400 million.' Current Health”) for net cash consideration of $389 million.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 5, 2022

For this new pilot, MIC @ Home will use a range of health technology solutions, including smart medical devices and apps for vital signs monitoring and teleconsultations. Enterprise Taxonomy: Telehealth Patient Access Population and Public Health Quality Care Digital Health Care Technology.

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GlobalMed

OCTOBER 26, 2021

October 27, 2021 — The Transportable Exam Backpack is a lightweight, mobile telehealth station offered by GlobalMed, an international provider of virtual health solutions. Cost Simplified: Virtual Health Technology Rental Made Easy. Product Configuration offers TotalExam® 3.2 SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. 480-922-0014.

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Connected Health Initiative

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The data from CMS supports findings by CHI Steering Committee member University of Virginia Center for Telehealth that waiving many of the restrictions on telehealth increased access to healthcare without leading to overuse. For too long, Congress cited unnecessary utilization as a reason not to make these waivers permanent.

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Digital Health Global

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

One in ten patients reported their health encounters have been mostly or entirely virtual over the past two years. More patients, especially Millennials and Gen Z, now use digital healthcare like telehealth. The survey, conducted by CITE Research and commissioned by Wolters Kluwer Health, included 1,034 U.S. Census Bureau.

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Connected Health Initiative

APRIL 29, 2021

It would also allow the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to completely waive restrictions on Medicare’s coverage decisions with respect to telehealth services and add ‘the home of an individual’ and, at HHS’ discretion, ‘any site at which the patient is located’ as originating sites.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Growing orders for Peloton and other connected exercise equipment were noted by CTA’s 2021 consumer-tech forecast , anticipating this as a trend that would mainstream as scale economies and competition expanded the market segment while prices fell.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 12, 2022

Here are just four of the trends identified in the 2022 Market Overview, Technology for Aging. . Telehealth services will remain to replace or supplement in person visits likely throughout 2022, and Dispatch Health’s in-home urgent care service is now available nationwide. In-home healthcare services will persist and expand.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 11, 2024

'For people with a range of musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions, many virtual solutions deliver clinically meaningful improvements in pain and function, according to a new independent evaluation from the Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI). Market Conditions: The digital health IPO market has been a bit stagnant recently.

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Connected Health Initiative

APRIL 29, 2021

It would also allow the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to completely waive restrictions on Medicare’s coverage decisions with respect to telehealth services and add ‘the home of an individual’ and, at HHS’ discretion, ‘any site at which the patient is located’ as originating sites.

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