The Digital Health Corner

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Digital health technology has seen an incredible growth in the last few years, fueled by a combination of consumerization of wearable technologies, ubiquity of mobile devices, proliferation of technology incubators, attention by government health and regulatory agencies and involvement of large companies heretofore not focused on healthcare.

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Lloyd Price

MAY 19, 2023

Exec Summary: Digital health in Africa is a rapidly growing field, with the potential to improve access to healthcare and quality of care across the continent. Cost: Digital health technologies can be expensive, which can make them inaccessible to low-income populations.

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mHealth Insight

MARCH 7, 2018

Nathan Ratner, a third-year medical student at the University of Minnesota and third-place finisher in last year’s Elsevier Hackathon in Finland, talks to Eric Wicklund at mHealth Intelligence, about the promise of mobile health technology. mHealth Insight.

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The Digital Health Corner

APRIL 28, 2017

In his testimony on healthcare market’s consolidation effects on quality, cost and access, Paul Ginsberg, Director of Public Policy at the USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics cites some key drivers of consolidation. It is seen on both the provider and payer sides.

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The Digital Health Corner

JANUARY 30, 2017

The statistics related to Alzheimer’s disease (Ad) are astonishing. According to The Alzheimer’s Association there are over 5 million Americans with Ad. It is the sixth leading cause of death. More than 15 million caregivers provided an estimated 18.1 billion hours of unpaid care at a value of approximately $221.3B.

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Digital Health Global

MAY 20, 2024

.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A new peer-reviewed study in the Journal of the American Heart Association found that Hello Heart ’s digital heart health program was associated with reductions in blood pressure (BP), total cholesterol (TC), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), and weight.

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The Digital Health Corner

JANUARY 19, 2017

After a hiatus I am returning to my beloved Digital Health Corner. In a previous post I discussed important public health issues that digital technology can address. I appreciate all my loyal followers and have attempted to bridge my absence with posts in other social media. Among them is drug addiction.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Wishing everyone a loving, healthy holiday — and my gift to you on Boxing Day, 26th December 2018, will be the annual Health Populi TrendCast for 2019. Stay tuned to my 2019 tea-leaf readings for health, technology and consumers next week…and in the meantime, remember that love is the greatest social determinant of health of all.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 27, 2018

our fragmented approach to health care financing and delivery inhibits scaling of digital health technologies like telehealth and remote health monitoring – but in a transition mode, as the Rock report theorizes. Check out Estonia and Switzerland for case studies on that. In the meantime, in the U.S.,

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Enzyme Health

MARCH 27, 2019

For Broad Digital Health and Telehealth News 3. mHealth Intelligence mHealth Intelligence is another valuable resource for telehealth news. Published by Xtelligent Healthcare Media, the company exclusively publishes content about telemedicine, mobile health, connected health, and remote patient monitoring.

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Clear Arch Health

MAY 3, 2022

Mobile Health Technology: Reinventing Care Delivery. How Interconnectivity is Enabling the Future of Patient-Driven Health. This MobileHelp/Clear Arch Health digital healthcare industry-focused white paper explores how technology is changing the face of how care is being delivered.

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Lloyd Price

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Digital Health Success in Rwanda Rwanda is a pioneer in the use of digital health technologies to improve healthcare access and delivery. This has improved the coordination of care and made it easier for patients to track their own health information.

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The Digital Health Corner

AUGUST 7, 2017

Innovation and improvements in digital health occur at lightning speed in comparison to other FDA regulated industries and require different approval and oversight strategies (see below). The Action Plan is a major step in the right direction because it recognizes digital health’s unique attributes which span both IT and clinical arenas.

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mHealth Insight

APRIL 16, 2018

” This is an incredible turn around as the AMA CEO has been pointing fingers at mHealth and making claims it’s little more than modern day snake oil. Barbe, M.D.,

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The Digital Health Corner

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Connected care: apps: Connected care today includes such technologies as wearables and mobile health apps. Three impressive mobile apps in the oncology space are: a. Benefits of connected care include triangulating the transmission of information (among clinicians, patients and caregivers), convenience, and timeliness.

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Mobile Health Matters

OCTOBER 2, 2017

As we celebrate National Health IT Week , it is incredible to realize how health technology tools are transforming every facet of patient care. From telehealth, to 3D printers to artificial intelligence, the explosion of personalized health devices redefines the dynamics of patient treatment and interactions.

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The Digital Health Corner

JUNE 14, 2017

Digital health is unquestionably becoming part of healthcare lexicon and fabric. Electronic health records (EHRs) and personal fitness trackers have helped create awareness through use.

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Waracle

MAY 16, 2019

Digital health services and technologies comprise a wide range of categories including personalised medicine, telehealth, telemedicine, wearables, health information technology and mobile health (mHealth). Digital Health: Going Beyond Web & Mobile.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Recently published in the Journal for Technology and Behavioral Science , the study was designed to assess the current state of the literature on the use of online programs and mobile applications of self-compassion, mindfulness, and meditation (digital mindfulness-based interventions; dMBIs). Additional Reading Armstrong, C.

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eVisit

JANUARY 9, 2019

In recent years, healthcare providers and medical professionals have turned to increasingly advanced technologies to serve their patients and maintain an advantage in the healthcare marketplace. Incorporating virtual care into a service line strategy has proven to have many benefits, not the least of which is improving patient outcomes.

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The Digital Health Corner

OCTOBER 28, 2016

The expanding need for drilled down relevant data has led to the development of creative sophisticated data analytics technologies. Registries have traditionally been viewed as static repositories of data to be reviewed in a summary fashion after a predetermined time period.

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eVisit

JANUARY 4, 2019

If there is one thing that the last decade has shown us, it’s that nothing stays the same. This is true in all aspects of healthcare. Everything from patient records, writing prescriptions, navigating reimbursement, analyzing risk, and updating treatment protocols have changed.

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Waracle

MAY 16, 2019

Digital health services and technologies comprise a wide range of categories including personalised medicine, telehealth, telemedicine, wearables, health information technology and mobile health (mHealth). Digital Health: Going Beyond Web & Mobile.

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mHealth Insight

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

who is a Primary Care Physician, Professor at UCSF & coFounder at Open mHealth (follow her on Twitter @IdaSim ). mHealth Insights. health care spending, 3 so the promise of mobile health is especially attractive.” Authored by Ida Sim, M.D., More than 40% of U.S.

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