Kvedar: With 'human element' theme, Connected Health Conference responds to AI fears, hype
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
CHC Program Chair Dr. Joseph Kvedar says the event will focus on technology coming in the next 18 to 24 months.
A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MAY 6, 2020
In an age when nearly everyone is digitally connected in some way – even many senior citizens, who are often characterized as technophobic – it only makes sense that the healthcare industry is seeing a lot of connected health devices and remote patient monitoring (RPM) technologies.
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Five Offerings from the Boston Connected Health Conference 2018
Aging in Place Technology Watch
OCTOBER 19, 2018
The Connected Health Conference is still a Health IT conference, owned by HIMSS, spruced up by pre-conference Voice Health summit , task forces , and even onstage singing by health tech folk that may wish they were in show business. category tags: mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth-Voice Health , healthcare.
The Retail Health Battle Royale in the U.S. – A Week-Long Brainstorm, Day 1 of 5
Health Populi
JULY 25, 2022
Among these events are Amazon’s plan to acquire One Medical , Apple’s publication of the paper, Empowering People to Live a Healthier Day , and other news that, together with these line items, signal a shake-up of American health care as we know it.
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Event Recap: Health Equity Through Wearables: Reducing Costs, Saving Lives
Connected Health Initiative
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Studies show that remote monitoring services and wearable health technology can reduce care costs for patients and the healthcare system while improving patient outcomes and engagement. The post Event Recap: Health Equity Through Wearables: Reducing Costs, Saving Lives first appeared on Connected Health Initiative.
The Economic Contours of the Change Healthcare Cyber Attack: Taking Stock So Far
Health Populi
MARCH 12, 2024
That’s TMI for me to write about in the Health Populi blog, but this story has a current-events twist: the pharmacist could not electronically link with my insurance company to transact my payment. My own thought-patterns have begun to organize and assess the economic impacts of this historic adverse event on the U.S.
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Mayo Clinic launches remote diagnostics platform, forms 2 new companies to support it
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
APRIL 14, 2021
Mayo Clinic on Wednesday announced the launch of a new platform that's designed to deliver advanced, AI-powered clinical decision support through remote monitoring – helping providers stay connected and deliver more continuous care to device-connected patients. How do you respond to events rapidly? WHY IT MATTERS.
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EarlySense eyes RPM growth with sale of contact-free monitoring tech to Hillrom
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
The technology also alerts clinicians to potential patient deterioration events much earlier than traditional monitoring methods, the company says. "We look forward to bringing this critical technology to additional customers around the world as we deliver on our vision of Advancing Connected Care." " THE LARGER TREND.
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Health Citizenship in the America. If Not Now, When?
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
My new book, Health Citizenship: How a virus opened hearts and minds , launched this week. In it, I track these events and the many forces transforming U.S. Today, nearly 200,000 Americans have died due to the novel coronavirus.
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IoT and The Rise of the Machines in Healthcare
Health Populi
AUGUST 12, 2021
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 digital health developments at all three events. Back to the Ordr report, noting the rise of also the Internet of Stranger Things, abounding.
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Health Consumers After COVID-19 – A View from the Consumer Technology Association
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
I covered the event here in Health Populi, as I have for most of the past decade, highlighting the growth of digital health and, this year, the expanding Internet of Healthy Things called-out by Dr. .”
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News from the Consumer Technology Association and Withings Further Demonstrates Private Sector’s Role in the Pandemic and Public Health
Health Populi
JULY 28, 2020
One of the long-time exhibitors at CES is Withings, who once again showed off a host of new-new things for personal health and wellness at CES 2020. Well-known for its direct-to-consumer connected health devices in the forms of weight scales and fitness watches, Withings announced focused on sleep and heart health in its CES 2020 launches.
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Trust-Busted: The Decline of Trust in Technology and What It Means for Health
Health Populi
APRIL 6, 2021
Health Populi’s Hot Points: This 21-year low for the tech industry has implications for health care as digital health technology blurs into everyday healthcare the way “e-business” and the Internet melted into our daily work and personal life-flows.
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Let’s Connect! What I’m looking forward to most at the Connected Health Conference in Boston
Digital Health Today
OCTOBER 16, 2019
This Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday (October 16-18) I will be in Boston covering the Connected Health Conference (a HIMSS event) for Digital Health Today. The agenda for this event looks outstanding, and I thought I would take a moment to let you know what I’m looking forward to the most. The post Let’s Connect!
Event Recap: The Importance of Remote Patient Monitoring for Health Innovation
Connected Health Initiative
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
However, more must be done to ensure that providers of all kinds and patients can access these digital health tools moving forward. Novella underscored the importance of continued support for reimbursement through CMS for these technologies and events like this one that help providers share their experiences.
AI and the Future of Healthcare: A Transformative Afternoon Hosted by the Connected Health Initiative and Duke AI Health
Connected Health Initiative
AUGUST 24, 2023
ET (followed by reception) Location: National Press Club, 529 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20045 Washington, DC — The Connected Health Initiative (CHI), in collaboration with Duke AI Health, is thrilled to announce the upcoming event: “Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Digital Healthcare.”
Nurses Hacking for Health and Compassionomics
Health Populi
MAY 17, 2021
We brainstormed with four innovator teams in the care settings category, focusing on four quite-different health system challenges where technologies can drive positive change: How PPE can be better allocated, rationalized, and shared in local/regional health care markets. What makes a good hack, anyway?
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Heart-Love – Omron’s Holy Grail of Blood Pressure Tracking on the Wrist
Health Populi
JANUARY 31, 2018
Omron has been one of the few consumer-facing digital health companies that has taken the long-view and done the work to file for FDA clearance for a medical-grade technology that mainstream consumers can use. Omron seeks to jump that hurdle through FDA clearance. Here is Omron’s blog written for #CES2018 on Going for Zero.
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When the next storm hits, telehealth could be a lifesaver
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 26, 2021
"When it comes to climate events – huge, natural disaster kinds of events … all the issues are compounded," said William Kiefer, CEO of Chambers Health, a community-based system in southeastern Texas. During the storm, many patients and providers alike were unable to make it into health facilities.
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Nurses Hacking for Health, Addressing Burnout, Workplace Violence, and AI
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
That context puts this year’s NurseHack4Health event all the more essential and impactful. ” This is the key finding in a study from PRC on the implications of nurses’ dis-engagement from their work.
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Connected Health Conference: Digital Health’s Opportunity to Capture a Positive View of Aging
Chilmark Research
NOVEMBER 1, 2017
The Connected Health Conference and its predecessor events, the Partners HealthCare’s Connected Health Symposium and the Personal Connected Health Alliance’s Connected Health Conference (a HIMSS event), aim to frame digital health advancements in the context of improving clinical care delivery as well as personal engagement.
Join DrKumo Connected Health at the Veteran Hosted 1st LATTC Health & Wellness Back on Campus Day with 40+Exhibitors
DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
Find Us to learn about Connected Health Tech, meet our Veteran community and participate in our consumer survey for a chance to win prized RPM medical devices. The event will be held on September 22, 2022 at 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, LATTC E3 – Culinary Arts Indoor Cafeteria. Complete the survey to RSVP and we hope to see you there!
HIMSS21 tech news: Secure telehealth connections, remote diabetes care with Fitbit
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
AUGUST 11, 2021
Kajeet, a vendor of wireless connectivity and software and hardware solutions for controlled Internet access, has debuted Kajeet Connected Health, an Internet of Things (IoT) solution designed to enable the secure and reliable delivery of telemedicine services. Email the writer: bsiwicki@himss.org. HIMSS21 Coverage.
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Top 10 Healthcare IT News stories of 2020
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
DECEMBER 7, 2020
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. Department of Health and Human Services published the long-awaited interoperability final rules from CMS and ONC. (In
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The ROI on Virtual Care – Thinking About Value and Future Prospects With the AMA
Health Populi
MAY 25, 2021
As we consider what the next slope of that curve could look like, we should think in terms of scenario planning: considering certainties, uncertainties, and wild cards (those potential events that disrupt our forecasts and are of relatively low-probability of happening). Access to care, covering both availability (e.g.,
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Hospital at Home: Prospects and Challenges, and Learnings from Best Buy Health
Health Populi
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Structural challenges, especially painful due to EHR barriers — with the promise of APIs (application programming interfaces) and the ongoing development of clinical decision support tools.
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SEARCH2018 Symposium Brings Together Telehealth Researchers Focused on Proving the Benefits of Connected Health
South Central Telehealth Resource Center
JULY 11, 2018
Abstracts deadline extended to July 20th for research in connected health programs. Little Rock, AR and San Diego, CA – July 11, 2018 – The 4 th Society for Education and the Advancement of Research in Connected Health (SEARCH) Telehealth Research Symposium will take place on October 24 th and 25 th , 2018 in San Diego, CA.
Consider Mental Health Equity on World Mental Health Day
Health Populi
OCTOBER 11, 2021
COVID-19 exacted a toll on health citizens’ mental health, worsening a public health challenge that was already acute before the pandemic. It’s World Mental Health Day , an event marked by global and local stakeholders across the mental health ecosystem.
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#SPM2018 speaker preview – Brennen Hodge: “Health is the New Wealth”
Society for Participatory Medicine
OCTOBER 12, 2018
17 in Boston, attached to the prestigious Connected Health conference. Humbled to have the opportunity to speak at the event, Brennen said, “Sometimes all it takes is a spark to set a great idea in motion that will build tremendous value later. Register here. Join Us for #SPM2018 in Boston October 17.
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Care Innovations CIO Himanshu Shah to Speak at 2018 Connected Health Summit
care innovations
JULY 18, 2018
With a focus on engaging consumers with the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and other healthcare technologies , the fifth-annual Connected Health Summit is set for August 28-30 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego, with Care Innovations® Chief Information Officer Himanshu Shah enlisted as a featured speaker. July 9, 2018.
Beyond telehealth: the virtual care technology trends that will transform healthcare
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JUNE 12, 2020
Connected Health Mobility Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth How contact tracing, contactless experiences and remote monitoring will redefine healthcare and public health. As it often happens with major catastrophic events, natural or human-made, many societal practices change irreversibly.
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Remote patient monitoring and virtual care – a paradigm shift
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
By Bill Siwicki | August 28, 2023 News How remote patient monitoring can save cancer patients' lives In one example, RPM helped detect impending potentially fatal adverse events 18 hours in advance of. Region Tag: Global Edition Hide Collection: 0 Primary topic: Connected Health
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“The Front Line Is Shrinking:” Nurses Re-Imagine Nursing at the #NurseHack4Health Hackathon
Health Populi
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
The consequences of this information gap can result in readmission, poor outcomes, or worse — major adverse events. Information can in fact be missing, inaccurate, conflicting, and/or incomplete, the team explained.
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How Philips Has Pivoted In the COVID-19 Pandemic: Connected Care From Hospital to Home
Health Populi
JUNE 10, 2020
The signal for me was being served a smoothie from a Philips-branded food truck parked in front of the Austin Convention Center at South-by-Southwest in March 2015 as the sentinel event in my mind’s eye when Philips pivoted to digital health: positioned as, “Philips Connect to Healthy.”
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Why are older adults demeaned by the health and tech industry?
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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It’s Official! – No Large Health IT Conference Until 2021
Healthcare IT Today
JULY 24, 2020
I think we’d all been waiting for the shoe to fully drop, but it now seems official that there will be no large health IT conferences for the rest of 2020. We’ve been tracking the various Healthcare IT 2020 Conference cancellations and virtual events and we just updated the CHIME Conference moving to a virtual […].
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The Cost of a Healthcare Data Breach is $408 Per Stolen Record, 3X the Industry Average
Health Populi
JULY 15, 2018
The 2018 report also explores the concept of “mega-breaches” (very large scale events) for the first time, with data losses ranging from 1 million to 50 million records lost, resulting in financial losses of $40 million to $350 million. This 2018 report found the average cost of a data breach globally was $3.86 million, up 6.4%
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Invisibles, Incontinence and Immersive Environments
Digital Health Today
DECEMBER 3, 2019
Key Takeaways from the 2019 Connected Health Conference. I had the great pleasure of attending the HIMSS 2019 Connected Health Conference in Boston this past October. Health Tech Standout! The best part of my experience at the Connected Health Conference was, by far, the “Health Tech Standout!
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98 mHealth Events to attend in 2019
mHealth Insight
DECEMBER 2, 2018
In 2018 there were at least 39 mHealth events held around the world (in Australia, Dubai, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, UK and the USA). The mHealth events that are happening are also now on the whole a lot smaller eg.
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Why Humana Joined CTA – The Pivot from “Health Insurance” to Behaving as a Health-Tech Start-Up
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
This is indeed a go-to event, and a collaborator for health — not just “digital health” in those designated physical aisles on the exhibition floor, but for health/care, everywhere — via TVs, connected cars, kitchen appliances, and other wares exhibited at CES.
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Telehealth and COVID-19 in the U.S.: A Conversation with Ann Mond Johnson, ATA CEO
Health Populi
MARCH 12, 2020
The article returns to the advent of the SARS epidemic in China in 2003, which ushered in a series of events: people stayed home, and Chinese social media and e-commerce proliferated. The coronavirus spawned another kind of gift to China and the nation’s health citizens: telemedicine, the essay explains.
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Orlando Health to launch Hospital Care at Home program
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
Orlando Health's program is the first in Central Florida to be approved by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and represents an expansion of a federal enhanced care model created during the pandemic to extend the scop of hospital resources. 15 and 16 from noon-4 p.m. THE LARGER TREND.
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Six Health and Aging Technology Blog Posts from October 2018
Aging in Place Technology Watch
NOVEMBER 8, 2018
October – autumn leaves drift down and large events gear up. For each of the trade show events, look for startup garages and innovation sections grouped at the back or on the side of convention centers. Show organizers want you to find new companies – and some may be the most innovative ones you encounter in the entire event.
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Patients Don’t Trust Big Tech with Personal Health Information Much Preferring Healthcare Providers as Data Stewards
Health Populi
JULY 31, 2023
That may be because confidence in that particular institution was already low so had less opportunity to decline, based on for example the annual Gallup poll on honesty and ethics in professions discussed most recently here in Health Populi ].
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