Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 17, 2021

Connected Health Initiative Senior Policy Counsel Brian Scarpelli believes that the virtual care environment is here to stay. The panelists cited the increasing value of health data as a commodity, with connected devices posing a tempting target for bad actors.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Negative perspectives are also shared by consumers when it comes to data privacy and how organizations handle personal information, in and beyond healthcare. Health Populi’s Hot Points: Consumers getting more “angsty” about privacy, and this extends to health data.

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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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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 21, 2021

The new market sizing follows their prediction in 2017 that wearables will be the key to connected health monitoring , including this prescient observation that: “ the next wave of wearable health market growth will come from integrated systems that are able to sense danger signals.”.

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Health Populi

MAY 17, 2021

Each of the teams with whom we collaborated did a stellar job with their pitch desks, business model articulation, and deployment of the latest technology – for example, chatbots working toward mental health and FHIR standards toward interoperability.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Connected cars are emerging as a “third space” for health and wellness, and Mercedes, Toyota, Honda, Audi and other car companies have been working on concept cars in health for years. For example, here’s my Health Populi write-up of Toyota , for example, and its wellness car from 2007.

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Digital Leaders HealthTech

JANUARY 27, 2022

But to make it a reality we need to know what’s behind health outcomes. Why, for example, do people in a particular area have fewer healthy life years than those in another part of the country? Population health intelligence is about finding the answers to questions like this, so we can make the right interventions at the best time.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 6, 2020

That speaks to Steve’s phrase, “ecosystem of ecosystems,” because that’s not just “digital” health — that’s now the true nature of health/care, and what is driving connectivity toward interoperability, cloud computing, and the adoption of APIs to enable health data liquidity.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

As part of its National Health IT Week program, HIMSS presented a webinar this week exploring the advent of what it calls the "Smart Communities-Cities Movement." Initiatives such as Smart City PDX , for example, are deploying leading-edge technologies to help its citizens, especially underserved communities.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Lack of data interoperability, and. Health data and privacy considerations, especially due to varying state laws that fragment a Federal/national approach to personal data protection. Kinsa Health began to market the first FDA-cleared smartphone-connected thermometer in 2013.

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Consumer eHealth Engagement

JULY 6, 2015

As an innovative healthcare organization, Ochsner, a large Louisiana- based health network with 12 hospitals, 40 clinicians and an a 1,000+ Physician Group Practice, is committed to helping consumers use mobile and wearable connected health tools for self- management and care collaboration. Apple Watch for Patient Pilot.

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Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2024

To be able to have an advocate that, as an example, might be able to go around helping you navigate and interact with providers, advocating for your priorities, your health, your needs.” and, TruBridge, which partners with providers to connect patients (and their data) in rural areas with the health system.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 27, 2022

At the same time, the growing application of AI and personalized medicine requires the use of all kinds of personal information that extends well beyond claims data in the electronic health record. A few over-arching findings: Consumers’ views of sharing health data depend on context.

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Health Populi

JUNE 6, 2022

Health care (and cancer care in particular) is a team sport and takes a proverbial village to surround the patient, so Jasper, like Walgreens, has been building out its own family of alliances. ” The post Jasper, Scaling a Human Touch for People Dealing with Cancer, Now With Walgreens appeared first on HealthPopuli.com.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

By 2025, Heather told CES Tech Talk, the audacious goal would be to see members’ health driven by a personal longitudinal record with “all kinds of data — clinical, member, interaction data, image, voice,” information that would drive personalized interactions for consumers, their clinicians, care teams, and caregivers.

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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. In the U.S.,

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Xealth

MARCH 13, 2023

We’re thrilled to be the official WiFi sponsor — connecting attendees to the internet, just like we connect health systems to patients. Health data experts on this panel will discuss the business case for collaboratively exchanging data and discuss what new opportunities their missions will unlock.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 27, 2018

Rock Health’s 2018 survey reinforces what we know-we know about consumers’ willingness to share health data — and that is that the physician, above all health care entities, is the patient’s most trusted data steward. Check out Estonia and Switzerland for case studies on that.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Two approaches quantified in this year’s KFF survey are the use of lower-cost settings, such as retail clinics and telehealth, as well as workers generating health data shared via mobile apps and wearable technology.

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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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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MAY 15, 2022

A typical example would be watermelon and a doughnut, which have the same GI of 76. In the above example, even though they have the same GI, watermelon has a lower GL of 8 compared to a doughnut with a GL of 17. More benefits of Connected Health Technology of RPM. GL is then categorized into. High – GL ?

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Health Populi

JANUARY 10, 2020

The HRS/CTA guidelines offer pros and cons of wearable tech, providing a balanced view on the current state of efficacy, quality, and physician willingness to accept consumers’ use of digital health tools. On the “pro” side of the equation are, Immediate access to real-time health data.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

This week, Health 2.0 2019 will feature examples of all of these technologies and services. My focus will be on how these can be best designed and delivered to bolster self-care in this participatory health mode, to deliver on the Quadruple Aim. ” toward the close of the meeting on Wednesday afternoon.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Wegman was CEO and advocated for the statewide health information network. In his letter beginning “Dear New York Legislator,” Wegman identified several benefits he expected would flow out of the massive, multimillion dollar health computer project: he believed it would: 1. Improve health care for all New Yorkers, 2.

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InTouch Health

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

A Prime Example of the Future of Telehealth Legislation. If signed into law, the bill would confirm several recent executive orders related to telehealth, including one that would create a Division of Telehealth Services within the Office of Health Data and Analytics.

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Health Populi

APRIL 14, 2019

Cosgrove recently left his CEO post at Cleveland Clinic, where he pioneered telemedicine and virtual health in and beyond the Cleveland target market to the larger healthcare ecosystem. Cleveland Clinic is a prime example of a hospital system imagining and re-shaping what a hospital will be in the future.

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Chilmark Research

JANUARY 17, 2014

In a few short weeks, the Health IT Policy Committee (HITPC) is set to deliver an official recommendation on the topic of Stage 3’s patient engagement requirements to the ONC. care partners or those who assist them) to help address a health concern.”. An example already underway is 3 rd party data integration.

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Health Blawg

OCTOBER 29, 2018

My guest for this edition is Dave Ryan, Intel GM for Health and Life Sciences at its Internet of Things Group. We spoke at the Connected Health conference in Boston, an annual get-together of innovators in digital health and healthcare transformation which has long been on my list of regular stops on the conference circuit.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

JANUARY 29, 2023

The provider may also perform a physical examination, if necessary, remotely using digital tools such as a stethoscope or otoscope that the patient can use from their homes, for example. For example, a healthcare provider can conduct several virtual appointments at the same time it would take to see a single patient in person.

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Enzyme Health

JUNE 19, 2019

CCHP: CCHP stands for the Center for Connected Health Policy and is a non-profit that has been designated the national telehealth policy resource center. This technology could be in the form of connected healthcare devices like a smartwatch or heart monitor, health monitoring and wellness apps, or connected home devices.

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Lloyd Price

JANUARY 30, 2019

The startup uses Google Home, Amazon Echo and other smart speakers to engage patients and the elderly and connect them with their caregivers. Last summer, Best Buy put down $800 million in cash to acquire GreatCall, a mobile device that connects health and emergency response services to older people and their caregivers.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 21, 2018

Maneesh goes well beyond tracking steps and heart rate: for example, air quality in his immediate environment. [On On the morning we met in the café in Covent Garden, the data from his personal air pollution sensor showed very high levels of indoor pollution].

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mHealth Insight

MARCH 5, 2018

Fortunately I’ve managed to convince/beg the brilliant Dr Chris Bickford MD to step into my conference-floor-pounding-shoes and provide some opinions and live updates from the world’s biggest Health IT Conference and Exhibition being held in Las Vegas. Monday 5 March (14:00pm Lando 4401): THE JOURNEY TO MOBILITY.

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Health Blawg

OCTOBER 29, 2018

My guest for this edition is Dave Ryan, Intel GM for Health and Life Sciences at its Internet of Things Group. We spoke at the Connected Health conference in Boston, an annual get-together of innovators in digital health and healthcare transformation which has long been on my list of regular stops on the conference circuit.

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Health Blawg

OCTOBER 29, 2018

My guest for this edition is Dave Ryan, Intel GM for Health and Life Sciences at its Internet of Things Group. We spoke at the Connected Health conference in Boston, an annual get-together of innovators in digital health and healthcare transformation which has long been on my list of regular stops on the conference circuit.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Increases in kept appointments are just one example. Reeya Patel, Vice President of Healthcare Insights at Azalea Health, points out that a televisit can document that a follow-up appointment has been scheduled, a request for a medication took place, or a referral to a specialist has occurred, all for billing purposes.

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Chilmark Research

MARCH 31, 2014

This week, I read an article from February that provided an overview of the health IT infrastructure required for population health management (PHM). Is there more that goes into “a 360 degree view” of our health? Yes to both. The post #PGHD: Buzzword to Business appeared first on Chilmark Research.

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