Health Blawg

JULY 2, 2018

I had a wide-ranging conversation with Joe Kvedar, VP, Connected Health at Partners Healthcare in Boston, where he is leveraging personal health care technologies to improve health care delivery and help providers and patients manage chronic conditions, maintain health and wellness and improve adherence, engagement and clinical outcomes.

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Health Blawg

JULY 2, 2018

I had a wide-ranging conversation with Joe Kvedar, VP, Connected Health at Partners Healthcare in Boston, where he is leveraging personal health care technologies to improve health care delivery and help providers and patients manage chronic conditions, maintain health and wellness and improve adherence, engagement and clinical outcomes.

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Health Blawg

JULY 2, 2018

I had a wide-ranging conversation with Joe Kvedar, VP, Connected Health at Partners Healthcare in Boston, where he is leveraging personal health care technologies to improve health care delivery and help providers and patients manage chronic conditions, maintain health and wellness and improve adherence, engagement and clinical outcomes.

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Health Blawg

JULY 2, 2018

I had a wide-ranging conversation with Joe Kvedar, VP, Connected Health at Partners Healthcare in Boston, where he is leveraging personal health care technologies to improve health care delivery and help providers and patients manage chronic conditions, maintain health and wellness and improve adherence, engagement and clinical outcomes.

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Health Blawg

JULY 2, 2018

I had a wide-ranging conversation with Joe Kvedar, VP, Connected Health at Partners Healthcare in Boston, where he is leveraging personal health care technologies to improve health care delivery and help providers and patients manage chronic conditions, maintain health and wellness and improve adherence, engagement and clinical outcomes.

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Connected Health Initiative

JUNE 24, 2020

The Connected Health Initiative (CHI) and our members worked tirelessly with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Congress, and state officials to expand access to connected health solutions during COVID-19 pandemic. billion in 2018.

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Health Populi

JUNE 5, 2024

How AI can democratize and enchant health care – the WHO perspective In January 2024 I explored the World Health Organization’s report on Ethics & Governance of Artificial Intelligence for Health in my Health Populi blog.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

DECEMBER 8, 2022

As the world becomes increasingly digitized, the healthcare industry is rapidly adopting connected health technology. Let us talk about connected health’s conceptual model, some popular examples of devices, and their applications in actual clinical practice. What is the Connected Health Model?

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Wearable devices can improve patient care, track personal health data remotely, and even prevent patient deterioration or health problems before they occur. We will discuss the benefits later but let’s first talk about the 5 examples of wearable medical devices currently being used in this industry. DrKumo Inc.,

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 13, 2021

This year-end/New Year 2022 post on my Health Populi blog will weave together many of the key findings from these consumer health/care reports that are most resonating with me and the work I’m doing…. Many tech companies are working to improve public health and individuals’ health equity.

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AMD Telemedicine

JANUARY 31, 2023

For example, a clinic that specializes in geriatric care can use live real-time telemedicine solutions to consult remotely with patients for regular checkups, eliminating the need for arranging transportation to the clinic — as well as the associated costs.

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Health Populi

JUNE 26, 2018

I’m blogging live while attending HXD 2018 in Cambridge, MA, the health/care design conference convened by Mad*Pow, 26th and 27th June 2018. I’m delighted to be in her collegial circle, speaking at the conference about the evolving healthcare consumer who’s financially strapped, stressed-out, and Amazon Primed for customer service.

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Xealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Ambient dictation technologies, which automate documentation, were one example discussed. Our platform connects health systems with a diverse array of digital health vendors, allowing them to prescribe curated tools that resonate with each patient’s unique needs. There are at least 6-8 viable options for vendors.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

This blog appears today as part of a #HIMSS18 primer series for attendees, and the industry at large, to discuss major health IT issues that will help move health and healthcare delivery forward in 2018 – and beyond. Financial toxicity is a growing concern among oncologists treating patients with cancer, for example.

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

For example, telehealth is being used in the management of chronic diseases and follow up/triage programs, which can reduce hospital readmissions and emergency department visits. For example, your community may have a large number of citizens who need diabetes or nutritional counseling.

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Connected Health Initiative

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The Connected Health Initiative is continually looking for ways to ensure that patients and providers can use the right digital tools for the job. Examples include the Telehealth Modernization Act of 2021 (H.R. The post CHI POV: Medicare Coverage and Digital Health first appeared on Connected Health Initiative.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Members can submit guest posts to our blog ( guidelines ). I was very fortunate to have attended the Society for Participatory Medicine’s (SPM) Second Annual Conference , in partnership with the Connected Health Alliance Conference, at Boston’s Seaport World Trade Center on October 17, 2018. Join SPM here.

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

AUGUST 8, 2018

On a daily basis, health care professionals are finding new ways to use telehealth technology to achieve positive outcomes for consumers. For example, telehealth is being used in the management of chronic diseases and follow up/triage programs, which can reduce hospital readmissions and emergency department visits.

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Digital Health Today

MARCH 13, 2020

As an example of the growth in digital engagement, she shared that last Friday (February 28th, 2020), they stress-tested the 111 call centres and verified 12x peak load capacity, deemed as sufficient. Alex Merwin is a technologist who publishes the LearnDigital.Health blog, helping healthcare professionals become digital experts.

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Iris Telehealth

APRIL 29, 2024

For their behavioral health services in particular, many health systems rely on telehealth to help them reach patients. 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.

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AMD Telemedicine

JANUARY 6, 2022

For example, AMD’s telemedicine technology enables remote providers to treat patients in place at skilled nursing facilities, reducing readmission costs, transportation costs, and medicare penalties. What’s more, hospital-at-home leads to better patient outcomes. Another cost-saving avenue from telehealth is post-acute care.

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Connected Health Initiative

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

For example, even though an FSA account holder can buy separate devices to measure their pulse oximetry, heart rate, and temperature, they are not allowed to purchase a device that will perform all three of these functions. The post FSAs and HSAs Miss Opportunities to Help Americans first appeared on Connected Health Initiative.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

JULY 26, 2022

These are just two examples of the many chronic diseases that patients have and show how drastic the costs of hospital visits for the chronically ill can be. . Editor’s note: Statistics on national health care expenditures have been updated based on CDC’s data.].

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Digital Health Today

AUGUST 16, 2019

An undeniable consequence of the IoT revolution is that consumers have no shortage of resources or access to medical and health-driven information. For example, Fitbit recently partnered with Solera Health in the fight against Type 2 Diabetes.

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Xealth

MARCH 13, 2023

Xealth is first heading to Nashville for ViVE, March 26-29, an event dedicated to the senior digital health leaders focusing on the business of healthcare systems. We’re thrilled to be the official WiFi sponsor — connecting attendees to the internet, just like we connect health systems to patients.

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Digital Health Today

OCTOBER 16, 2019

For example, our health information comes from the NIH, medication savings from GoodRx and meditations from Headspace. For example, our design focuses on guided conversations.

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care innovations

APRIL 25, 2018

Telehealth continues to grow as more services and policies are being implemented on the state and federal level,” according to the Center for Connected Health Policy. Lacktman writes for the National Law Review. Reimbursement is improving every month for remote patient management,” says Care Innovations® COO Marcus Grindstaff.

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Digital Health Today

AUGUST 17, 2020

He details multiple foci for future healthcare, including the development of proactive health systems, addressing issues of inequality and the establishment of interconnected ecosystems, driven by continued technological innovation.

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Digital Health Today

DECEMBER 11, 2019

My name is Rachel Francine and I am the co-founder and CEO of musical health technologies, we created a digital health platform, Singfit. Carrie: Tell me a little bit about yourself and what brings you to the Connected Health Conference? Carrie: Terrific. Do I have your permission to record this interview? Rachel: Sure.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

JULY 17, 2022

The rising use of connected health technology has enhanced the possibility for better patient monitoring, including sleep. Sleep disorders are frequently the outcome of an underlying health issue like: Heart illness, lung disease, neurological diseases, and pain. Depression and anxiety are examples of mental diseases.

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American Well

MARCH 5, 2018

If we had a child newly diagnosed with asthma, for example, we would have him come back into the clinic a few weeks in a row, to make sure that his parents had picked up the correct medication, that he was using it correctly, and that the dose of the medication was correct to keep the asthma symptoms in check.

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American Well

MARCH 5, 2018

If we had a child newly diagnosed with asthma, for example, we would have him come back into the clinic a few weeks in a row, to make sure that his parents had picked up the correct medication, that he was using it correctly, and that the dose of the medication was correct to keep the asthma symptoms in check.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

The Future of Remote Patient Monitoring: A New Era in Healthcare The healthcare landscape is shifting towards connected health monitoring, integrating telehealth and continuous RPM services to improve outcomes and reduce costs. Similarly, a report by Strategic Market Research shows that 70.6

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 1, 2023

Examples of Successful RPM Implementations Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) has been successfully implemented in various healthcare settings to improve patient care and health outcomes. These are just a few examples of the many successful RPM implementations that have been implemented in healthcare.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The most common examples cruciferous vegetables are broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage, Brussels sprouts, bok choy, and kale. These food examples include coffee, caffeinated tea, chocolate, sodas, mint, fried or spicy foods, tomato sauce, and citrus juices. Alcohol and carbonated beverages. How DrKumo RPM Helps.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

For example, rural areas often face connectivity issues, limiting access to virtual care. This disparity, often referred to as the “digital divide,” is particularly evident in rural and low-income communities, where limited access to healthcare resources and technology exacerbates health inequalities.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Some examples include: Implementing strong and unique passwords for all systems and devices. Examples of effective healthcare cybersecurity solutions include: EHR encryption and access controls to protect electronic health records. How Can Healthcare Organizations Protect Themselves?

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