Health Populi

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Health Populi’s Hot Points: I leave time in my frenetic schedule at CES for serendipity to kick in.

Digital Health 156

Digital Health Health Policy Mental health Medicare 156

Health Populi

JANUARY 11, 2021

households with broadband have at least one connected health device, which could be a smart watch, a fitness tracker (such as Fitbit), connected exercise equipment (like a Peloton and the NordicTrack Vault), a heart rate monitor (like OMRON’s HeartGuide), a weight scale (like Withings smart scales), or a sleep monitor (e.g.,

Connected Health 194

Connected Health Digital Health HIPAA Telemedicine 194

Advanced Medical Reviews

MAY 2, 2019

As the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) notes, different telehealth modalities include: Live video: referred to as “synchronous” format and uses live interaction between two parties over video. Remote patient monitoring (RPM): involves the remote monitoring of patients’ health and medical data over secure electronic means.

Telehealth 88

Telehealth mHealth Mobile Health Health Policy 88

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Patients are the new healthcare payors, and as such, taking on the role of health consumers. In fact, health and wellness consumers have existed since a person purchased the first toothpaste, aspirin, heating pad, and moisturizing cream at retail.

Medicare 204

Medicare Primary Care Pharmaceuticals Mobile Health 204

The Digital Health Corner

JANUARY 30, 2017

A handful of small studies have shown that ‘brain exercise’ in the form of cognitive augmentation games decreases the risk in normal individuals of getting Ad. There are various exercises and games on the platform which are both enjoyable and mentally stimulating. Some earlier studies suggested this was the case.

Health Technology 60

Health Technology Digital Health Health Policy Public Health 60