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How telemedicine is increasing diversity in clinical trials

KevinMD

An important part of advancing medical research and drug development is making participation in clinical trials easier and more inclusive. To develop treatments that work on men, women, and children of all ages and different ethnicities we need to have clinical trial data that represents our diverse population.

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Digital Healthcare Transformation: Improving Patient Experience and Outcomes

Digital Health Global

The utilization of digital tools and technologies, such as telemedicine and electronic health records (EHRs), has made it easier for patients to access medical services and information, regardless of their location. Telemedicine also reduces wait times and the need for travel, making it a desirable option for patients.

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COVID-19 has accelerated adoption of non-contact patient monitoring technology, says Frost & Sullivan analysis

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

“These technologies can also be leveraged by pharmaceutical companies to monitor the results of the drugs developed by them," said Ashish Kaul, technical insights senior research analyst at Frost & Sullivan. THE LARGER CONTEXT.

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HLTH 2024: What are the key talking points likely to be?

Lloyd Price

While the specific agenda may have varied, here are some of the main tracks and topics that were likely covered: Main Tracks: AI and Machine Learning: Discussions on the applications of AI and ML in drug discovery, medical imaging, and personalised medicine. Regulatory Landscape: Changes in healthcare regulations and policies.

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Digital Health Technologies in Clinical Trials

Digital Health Global

Furthermore, by fostering connectivity and automating tasks, DHTs reduce administrative burdens, accelerate recruitment, and improve overall trial transparency, ultimately contributing to faster and more reliable drug development. In a recent review paper appeared on Nature , Mittermaier et al. in 2010 to 11.4%

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In Health Care, AI to Advance Rapidly Along With Its Regulation

Healthcare IT Today

He also said that the benefits go beyond doctors; for instance, care coordinators can be more efficient and AI can help drug development. Nair suggested that AI can make it easier to manage health care regulations, on which a hospital spends 8 million dollars a year on average.

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Wound Care: Emerging HealthTech market to watch in 2025

Lloyd Price

Digital Health Solutions: Digital health solutions are gaining traction in wound care, enabling remote monitoring, telemedicine consultations, and data-driven decision-making. Point-of-Care Diagnostics: Companies developing point-of-care diagnostic tests to assess wound severity and monitor healing progress are also attracting VC interest.