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Americans Grew Digital Health-Data Muscles in the Pandemic – New Insights from the Pew Charitable Trusts

Health Populi

“Most Americans clearly recognize the potential benefits that improved health IT can offer, and they want this transformation of the health care system to continue,” the Pew Charitable Trusts research concludes in Most Americans Want to Share and Access More Digital Health Data. As with other aspects of U.S.

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While Virtual Care is “Table Stakes” in Health Care, Consumers Are Growing More Protective About Data-Sharing

Health Populi

health care delivery landscape, patients-as-health care consumers are becoming more savvy and discriminating based on their “maturity” and exposure to various flavors of telehealth. We first note overall that fewer patients, year on year 2021-2023, seem willing to share data with ANY entity.

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Do Mental Health Apps Sell Your Client’s Sensitive Data to Data Brokers?

Telebehavioral Health Institute

A February 2023 report published by researcher Joanne Kim outlines the results of a two-month study of how data brokers sell sensitive data mental health data collected from mHealth mental health apps. These companies include BetterHelp , Cerebral, GoodRX, Monument, and Workit Health.

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The Digital Transformation of Patients – Update from Rock Health and Stanford

Health Populi

The first chart illustrates consumers’ use of digital health tools, showing that online health information and online provider reviews. But the big growth areas were for live video telemedicine, wearable tech, and digital health tracking. Health Populi’s Hot Points: Digital health tools generate data.

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BetterHelp Investigation by FTC & Privacy Update by DOJ

Telebehavioral Health Institute

FTC BetterHelp Investigation A January study by MarkUp and Stat showed how the top 50 telehealth startups routinely share sensitive patient information with marketing companies for profit. “Personal information” may be “health information” simply due to the nature of the product or service.

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Clinician Burnout – Lessons from BDO’s Clinician Experience Survey for Patient Experience and Primary Care

Health Populi

“Demanding workloads, compounded by increasing administrative responsibilities, are creating industry-wide burnout, which is only worsened by pre-existing staffing shortages. And third, investing in clinician mental health resources garnered 42% of clinicians’ interest in the BDO survey.

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Does DTC Digital Health have a future?

Lloyd Price

Market Growth: The global healthcare e-commerce market is booming, expected to reach over $600 billion by 2026 Evolution, Not Disappearance: Shifting Focus: The industry might see a move towards B2B2C models, where DTC companies partner with healthcare providers or insurers to offer services to consumers.