The Digital Health Corner

APRIL 28, 2017

A survey by athenahealth reveals that although 87% of patients want electronic access to their medical records only 29% actually use portals. Consolidation often results in providers needing to go to new hospitals or offices, necessitating training on new EHR systems.

Health Technology 60

Health Technology Digital Health EHR Health Policy 60

Health Populi

JANUARY 4, 2022

My friend Dorit Donoviel can be an Exhibit A for that, with her pioneering work leading space-health research at the Baylor College of Medicine. The bar chart illustrates “consumers leveling up their tech” as more people are investing in technology to “lead a 21st century lifestyle” in Steve’s words.

Digital Health 436

Digital Health Telemedicine Telehealth Connected Health 436

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

In particular, health consumers in America want more access to their personal health data, a study from the Pew Research Center has found in Americans Want Federal Government to Make Sharing Electronic Health Data Easier. Health Populi’s Hot Points: Earlier this year, Accenture found that U.S.

Digital Health 218

Digital Health HIPAA Health Information Health Data 218

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In particular, health consumers in America want more access to their personal health data, a study from the Pew Research Center has found in Americans Want Federal Government to Make Sharing Electronic Health Data Easier. Health Populi’s Hot Points: Earlier this year, Accenture found that U.S.

Health Data 177

Health Data Digital Health Health Information Public Health 177

Health Populi

JANUARY 30, 2019

Nearly one-half of consumers also said they’d be comfortable receiving health services from a technology company like Google or Microsoft. This is consistent with a previous survey by PwC’s firm Strategy& conducted several years ago which asked consumers what industries they would trust to help them manage their health.

Digital Health 265

Digital Health FHIR Connected Health Telehealth 265

Health Populi

AUGUST 27, 2018

Looking for health information online is just part of being a normal, mainstream health consumer, according to the third Rock Health Digital Health Consumer Adoption Survey published this week. adults were online health information hunters. By 2017, 8 in 10 U.S. adults; the poll was fielded in 2017.

Digital Health 128

Digital Health Health Information Health Data Telemedicine 128

BHM Healthcare Solutions

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Foley’s 2017 Telemedicine and Digital Health Survey reflects a surging demand for telemedicine services among providers and patients, and a broader acceptance of the technology by other major players in the health care industry. Click HERE to discuss how BHM helps payers. Report Highlights: Telemedicine delivers ROI.

Telemedicine 40

Telemedicine Digital Health Mobile Health Medicare 40

The Digital Health Corner

JUNE 14, 2017

One early survey of physicians on their use of social media found that “85% of oncologists and primary care physicians use social media at least once a week or once a day to scan or explore health information.

Digital Health 87

Digital Health EHR Interoperability Health Information 87

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.

Telemedicine 63

Telemedicine Accountable Care mHealth Mobile Health 63

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.

mHealth 33

mHealth Pharmaceuticals Primary Care Mobile Health 33

Health Populi

AUGUST 21, 2020

Deloitte’s latest wave of health care consumer market research updates the COVID-19 impacts on the U.S. health care landscape and asks the question in the study report’s title: “Are consumers already living the future of health?” ” For the general survey of U.S.

Public Health 263

Public Health Primary Care Interoperability Health Information 263

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.

mHealth 48

mHealth Mobile Health Remote care Health Information 48

mHealth Insight

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

“Mobile health — the application of sensors, mobile apps, social media, and location-tracking technology to obtain data pertinent to wellness and disease diagnosis, prevention, and management — makes it theoretically possible to monitor and intervene whenever and wherever acute and chronic medical conditions occur.

Mobile Health 48

Mobile Health mHealth EHR FHIR 48