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The supply side of digitalhealth tools and tech is growing at a hockey-stick pace. There are mobile apps and remote health monitors, digital therapeutics and wearable tech from head-to-toe. Today in America, electronic health records (EHRs) are implemented in most physician offices and virtually all hospitals.
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By providing increased visibility of personal health data and access to richer information on patient and consumer health, these advancements are leading us towards a convergence of individuals, new information and insights, technology and increased connectivity to optimise personal health care and outcomes.
The road to hell is paved with good intentions, and the road to our digitalhealth utopia of seamless data interoperability and transparency is littered with rusted hulks of other really great ideas. Health Care Law and Consulting. Stay tuned. David Harlow. The Harlow Group LLC. You should follow me on Twitter: @healthblawg.
The road to hell is paved with good intentions, and the road to our digitalhealth utopia of seamless data interoperability and transparency is littered with rusted hulks of other really great ideas. Health Care Law and Consulting. Stay tuned. David Harlow. The Harlow Group LLC. You should follow me on Twitter: @healthblawg.
The road to hell is paved with good intentions, and the road to our digitalhealth utopia of seamless data interoperability and transparency is littered with rusted hulks of other really great ideas. Health Care Law and Consulting. Stay tuned. David Harlow. The Harlow Group LLC. You should follow me on Twitter: @healthblawg.
The road to hell is paved with good intentions, and the road to our digitalhealth utopia of seamless data interoperability and transparency is littered with rusted hulks of other really great ideas. Health Care Law and Consulting. Stay tuned. David Harlow. The Harlow Group LLC. You should follow me on Twitter: @healthblawg.
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The road to hell is paved with good intentions, and the road to our digitalhealth utopia of seamless data interoperability and transparency is littered with rusted hulks of other really great ideas.
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