Health Populi

JANUARY 30, 2019

We’ve reached an inflection point on the demand side among consumers for digital health options, PwC suggests in their report on the New Health Economy coming of age. The report outlines health/care industry issues for 2019, with a strong focus on digital health.

Digital Health 265

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 27, 2021

When announced, the news was a signal that health care and the larger tech-enabled ecosystem that supports health and well-being is embedded in peoples’ everyday lives. We can expect to see more women-related health tech featured at CES 2022, including on education panels and speaking platforms.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2021

This news is a signal that health care and the larger tech-enabled ecosystem that supports health and well-being is embedded in peoples’ everyday lives. We can expect to see more women-related health tech featured at CES 2022, including on education panels and speaking platforms.

Digital Health 367

Digital Health Pharmaceuticals Mobile Health Health Technology 367

Health Populi

DECEMBER 30, 2024

As someone who has tracked and worked with the digital health industry since the inception of the Internet in health care, my portfolio of advisory work has tracked with the S-curve of adoption of, broadly speaking, computers and connectivity in health care. And you’ll hear more updates from me live from #CES2025.

Digital Health 156

Digital Health Health Policy Mental health Medicare 156

Health Populi

MARCH 2, 2021

But another patient side-effect of COVID-19 has been the digital transformation of many patients , documented by data gathered by Rock Health and Stanford Center for Digital Health and analyzed in their latest report explaining how the public health crisis accelerated digital health “beyond its years,” noted in the title of the report.

Digital Health 436

Digital Health Mental health Health Data Telemedicine 436

Health Populi

JANUARY 4, 2022

The four top trends to watch for this week at CES 2022 are transportation, space tech, sustainable technology, and digital health, based on Steve Koenig’s annual read-out that kicks off this largest annual conference featuring innovations in consumer electronics.

Digital Health 436

Digital Health Telemedicine Telehealth Connected Health 436

Digital Health Global

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Digital Health Technologies ( DHTs ) have revolutionized the landscape of clinical trials, particularly in neurology research, by enabling the collection of real-world data outside traditional clinical settings. In a recent review paper appeared on Nature , Mittermaier et al. in 2010 to 11.4%

Health Technology 157

Health Technology Digital Health Life Science BioTech 157

Health Populi

DECEMBER 16, 2024

adults plans to purchase at least one health and wellness digital health technology product to gift during the winter 2024 holiday season, according to the 2024 Consumer Technology Holiday Purchase Patterns study served up by CTA, the Consumer Technology Association — aka the annual host of CES. One in two U.S.

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Health Populi

JULY 16, 2019

In my own vision of the retail home health/care ecosystem, these five categories can blur and combinations can serve the consumer’s health at home and on-the-move (for truly mobile health, not just “mHealth” via phone apps).

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Digital Health mHealth Mobile Health Mental health 168

Digital Health Global

APRIL 23, 2024

A new report by the World Health Organization (WHO) provides insights into the digital health landscape in the WHO European Region. Digital health has emerged as a critical component in reshaping healthcare systems across the 53 countries in the WHO European Region.

Digital Health 88

Digital Health Mobile Health Patient Experience Health Technology 88

Digital Leaders HealthTech

MARCH 28, 2025

Digital health interventions have the power to positively transform the way patients manage their health, also impacting the workforce of the healthcare system and how the system operates overall. What are digital health interventions? Why and when is digital health intervention useful?

Patient Experience 52

Patient Experience Digital Health Health Information mHealth 52

Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2021

Growing digital health investments that will push patient utilization up. Health systems finding ways to provide more care using less resources. What a difference a decade makes for clinicians’ embrace of electronic health records. Preparations for the next pandemic, and.

Digital Health 291

Digital Health Telehealth Mobile Health EHR 291

Health Populi

JULY 20, 2020

About 1 in 2 patients now receive treatment at home instead of going to a provider’s office, using virtual tools like video conference calls (“Zoom-ing” for medical care), online chat, and mobile health apps downloaded on smartphones.

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Telehealth Mobile Health Pharmaceuticals Public Health 430

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Now, to the news… and what it means… Start with Kroger and Hy-Vee, national grocery chains, both of which are expanding their health care reach via pharmacists’ licensure practice expansions, and new concepts of mobile health. The American Pharmacists Association offers additional insights on the program here.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Using digital health tech is a new normal for U.S. consumers, including Seniors, found in the 2018 digital health consumer survey from Deloitte. The title of the report, “Consumers are on board with virtual health options,” summarizes the bullish outlook for telehealth.

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Digital Health Telehealth Connected Care Health Information 273

Health Populi

JULY 28, 2020

This week, announcements from the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) and Withings further bolster the case for the private sector bolstering public health in this pandemic…and future ones to come beyond the Age of the Coronavirus. On 27th July, CTA announced the Association’s launch of the Public Health Tech Initiative.

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Public Health Digital Health Connected Health Telemedicine 291

Health Populi

JUNE 5, 2020

revealed many weakness in the American health care system, one of which has been health inequities faced by millions of people — especially black Americans, who have sustained higher rates morbidity and mortality for COVID-19. But the emergence of the coronavirus in the U.S. Lack of inclusive design. the authors call out.

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Digital Health Health Information Telehealth Health Data 276

Health Populi

MARCH 25, 2021

Brian Owens noted on our call on the evolving wellness consumer that, “health and hygiene will emerge as the next digital.”

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Health Populi

MARCH 17, 2021

Furthermore, more LGBTQ+ younger people sought health information online compared with others, as well as used mobile health apps, connected with providers online, and sought to connect with other people “like me” online. A new mental health risk arose in 2020 in the U.S.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 14, 2025

You can experience the entire press conference here, “Everyday, Everywhere” includes health, which at CES 2025 was further discussed by Hon Pak, SVP and Head of the Digital Health Team for Samsung Electronics.

Connected Health 156

Connected Health Primary Care Mental health EHR 156

Health Populi

OCTOBER 3, 2019

In our report, A Call for Care That’s Personal, Accessible and Social , we identify older patients as “digital immigrants,” newer to mobile platforms and digital health tools…but learning how to speak this new ”language” and work-flows of telehealth, mobile health apps, and patient portals.

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Telehealth Digital Health Medicare Mobile Health 207

Lloyd Price

JUNE 11, 2024

Exec Summary: Digital health direct-to-consumer (DTC) refers to healthcare products and services delivered directly to consumers online, bypassing traditional intermediaries like doctors or hospitals. Overall, the future of DTC in digital health is promising, but it requires adaptation and addressing current limitations.

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Digital Health mHealth Mental health Telehealth 76

Health Populi

AUGUST 25, 2020

This drove health consumers to virtual care platforms in the first months of the public health crisis — including lots of older people who had never used telemedicine or even a mobile health app.

Telehealth 427

Telehealth Primary Care Mental health Telemedicine 427

BMC Digital Health

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The use of mobile health apps for remote monitoring has considerable potential for patient care. However, more research is needed to gather patients’ experience with their use. This study evaluates heart failu.

Patient Experience 52

Patient Experience Mobile Health 52

Health Populi

OCTOBER 29, 2019

This was followed by finding a hospital, asking about medication information, seeking nutrition information, scheduling a visit to a doctor or hospital, connecting to a digital health device (like a Fitbit tracker or blood glucometer), finding a clinician, and researching treatment options.

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HIPAA Mobile Health Digital Health Health Information 174

Health Populi

JANUARY 19, 2024

Digitally enabled healthcare means building digital technologies into the fabric of our ecosystem to improve outcomes and enhance efficiency in day-to-day health and wellness.” This month, a paper on the digital determinants of health was published in PLOS Digital Health.

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Digital Health mHealth Mobile Health Patient Experience 227

Health Populi

APRIL 10, 2018

(See the Hot Points , below, for how these patient life-flows are being met by innovative providers both inside and outside the healthcare system). I divulged that my favorite supermarket chain is Wegmans (who is not a client of THINK-Health). .”

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

In the book, I explained how consumers were increasingly “Amazon-Primed” for customer service expectations, recognizing what looked and felt “good” at retail, and how retail and digital health ecosystems were evolving to serve patients-as-consumers. That book ended with a chapter asking whether U.S.

Digital Health 274

Digital Health Public Health Medical Technology Mobile Health 274

Health Populi

MARCH 12, 2020

Because, ultimately, we must work to bake digital health services into our emergency preparedness and response infrastructure. And then we’ve been working directly with our members to showcase the incredible work they are doing in the face of this health emergency.

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Telehealth Telemedicine Medicare Public Health 305

Consumer eHealth Engagement

JANUARY 15, 2019

We felt it would be valuable to extend TapCloud to our general oncology patients because we had seen such a positive response using it for those with high symptom burden and advance disease. We believe many patients and caregivers will benefit from having this tool available to use” Patient Experience. Nurses (e.g.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 11, 2021

But the coronavirus era also saw broadband households spending more on connecting health devices, with 42% of U.S. consumers owning digital health tech compared with 33% in 2015, according to research discussed in Supporting Today’s Connected Consumer from Parks Associates. In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic drove U.S.

Connected Health 194

Connected Health Digital Health HIPAA Telemedicine 194

Health Populi

JULY 29, 2024

Health Populi’s Hot Points: If free is the price of admission for older U.S. health citizens’ health-app engagement, then payment for apps and digital health tools need to find another payer. Some of the reason is cost.

Digital Health 194

Digital Health Health Technology Mobile Health Patient Experience 194

Lloyd Price

JULY 22, 2023

Digital health: This refers to the use of technology to deliver healthcare services remotely. Examples include telehealth, e-prescriptions, and patient portals. DealRoom: defines "HealthTech as a synonym of Digital Health, the intersection of Health and Technology. How is healthtech evolving?

Digital Health 52

Digital Health Mobile Health Health Technology Telehealth 52

Lloyd Price

JUNE 11, 2019

Royal Philips, a global leader in health technology, today announced the publication of its Future Health Index (FHI) 2019 report: ‘Transforming healthcare experiences: Exploring the impact of digital health technology on healthcare professionals and patients’ [1]. The benefits are clear.

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Health Technology Digital Health Patient Experience Nursing 40

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 15, 2025

Remote patient monitoring will evolve beyond tracking basic vitals to providing predictive health insights through the integration of AI and machine learning. It’s clear that VC interest in oral health investments is increasing, reaching over $400M in 2024 alone.

Health IT 87

Health IT Primary Care Life Science EHR 87

Health Populi

MARCH 4, 2018

Hospitals are falling short of consumers’ experience-expectations, Kaufman Hall explained in their 2017 State of Consumerism in Healthcare Report with the apt sub-title, “Slow Progress in Fast Times.”.

HIPAA 136

HIPAA Interoperability Digital Health Patient Experience 136

Consumer eHealth Engagement

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Buoy Health AI triage bot True to their mission “Making health care easier, so life can be better”, Banner Health has invested in digital health technologies to support their patient experience.

Patient Experience 36

Patient Experience Nursing Digital Health EMR 36