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IoT and The Rise of the Machines in Healthcare

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How to protect vulnerable groups of people? How to ensure that devices are meant for well-being and not exploitation? How to protect peoples’ privacy, using perhaps the GDPR or CCPA (California’s privacy protection) as models for a national approach to American health citizens’ privacy?

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Telehealth and COVID-19 in the U.S.: A Conversation with Ann Mond Johnson, ATA CEO

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The coronavirus spawned another kind of gift to China and the nation’s health citizens: telemedicine, the essay explains. COVID-19 accelerated telemedicine adoption, the story goes, being accessed mainstream through major regions of China. The WeDoctor app, part of Tencent, deployed 20,000 online doctors donating time for free.

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Best Buy Health’s Latest Insights into Technology and Care at Home

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For chronic disease management programs , vast majority interest across all age groups to support people managing long-term health conditions such as asthma, diabetes, or hypertension — involving a mix of education, lifestyle support changes, monitoring and tailored medical interventions.

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What If Marie Kondo Reorganized Health Care in the U.S.?

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For further reading on how to “Kondo” your life, here are a few articles I’ve found useful and/or interesting: How to de-clutter your computer, inside and out , from NBC News Better. How to KonMari your way to a happier digital life , PC Mag. How to tidy your PC, Marie Kondo style , Techradar.

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Health Consumers After COVID-19 – A View from the Consumer Technology Association

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In January 2020, before we knew how to spell “coronavirus,” millions of consumers were already “Amazon-Primed” for everyday life-flows and consumer behaviors.

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The Digital Consumer, Increasingly Connected to Health Devices; Parks Associates Kicking Off #CES2021

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Most basic in the latter has been the lack of broadband connectivity preventing some people from the digital transformation from which other “have’s” in society benefited: the ability to work from home, attend school from home, exercise at home, and access medical services through virtual care platforms like telemedicine.

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Digital Health Gaps in the Pandemic Through the Eyes of Younger Physicians

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As Jan Kimpen recommended in the quote here, we owe it to clinicians to listen to their voices when re-imagining how to better rebuild the healthcare industry. The future of the hospital is at-risk in terms of fiscal viability, the American Hospital Association has warned in its revenue forecast for the remainder of 2020.