Moletest offers skin cancer screening test to primary care professionals
Mobi Health News
AUGUST 18, 2020
The medical technology company aims to reduce unnecessary dermatology referrals to secondary care.
Doctors’ Recommendations Are Top Motivators for Consumers Who Buy Digital Health Devices: Trust and Health
Health Populi
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Most consumers using digital health devices felt more trust in the technology when coupled with doctors’ office reviews — another lens on the importance of trust-equity between patients and physicians.
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A Profile of Health Consumer-Generations’ Use of Digital Health – Rock Health Takes Us Through the Ages
Health Populi
APRIL 23, 2025
have used virtual care, tracked at least one health metric digitally, and own a wearable or connected health device. consumers, with varying utilization and motivation by generation, we learn in the report, Screenagers to Silver Surfers: How each generation clicks with care from Rock Health.
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Do-It-Yourself Innovation Comes to Health at Home – Telehealth, Fjord 2021 Trends and #CES2021
Health Populi
JANUARY 13, 2021
.” Then add in “sweet teams are made of this,” and you have the making of telehealth enabling health/care across the continuum, as I show in my drawing here. Sweet teams are increasingly inter-disciplinary, including primary care, bundling in mental health, health coaches and nutritionists.
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Trellis Health Emerges From Stealth with $1.8M Pre-Seed Funding to Provide Women with Unrivaled Access to Health Data
Healthcare IT Today
APRIL 17, 2025
Despite advances in medical technology and research, maternal mortality rates in the U.S. remain the highest of any high-income nation , postpartum care remains nearly nonexistent , and managing health through lifes pivotal stages remains an overwhelming and fragmented experience.
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Why #CES2022 Will Be Keynoted By A Health Care Innovator for the First Time
Health Populi
DECEMBER 27, 2021
In October 2021, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) announced that Robert Ford, CEO and President of Abbott, would give a keynote speech at CES 2022, the world’s largest annual convention of the technology industry.
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Why CES 2022 Will Be Keynoted by a Health Care Executive
Health Populi
OCTOBER 6, 2021
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) announced that Robert Ford, CEO and President of Abbott, will give a keynote speech at CES 2022, the world’s largest annual convention of the technology industry.
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Dr. Roboto? Stanford Medicine Foresees Digital Doctors “Maturing”
Health Populi
JANUARY 15, 2020
Physicians are evolving as digital doctors, embracing the growing role of data generated in electronic health records as well as through their patients using wearable technologies and mobile health apps downloaded in ubiquitous smartphones, described in The Rise of the Data-Driven Physician , a 2020 Health Trends Report from Stanford Medicine.
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Disruption Is Healthcare’s New Normal
Health Populi
AUGUST 21, 2018
Making those connections via telehealth and virtual health technology, from a pure technical standpoint, is do-able today. The larger challenge, Stey and friends point out, is access: too many patients lack either insurance or other convenient on-ramps to primary care.
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The Retail Health Battle Royale in the U.S. – A Week-Long Brainstorm, Day 1 of 5
Health Populi
JULY 25, 2022
I’ve returned to the U.S. for a couple of months, having lived in and worked from Brussels, Belgium, since October 2021 (save for about ten days in March 2022). Work and life slow down in Europe in July and August, giving us the opportunity to return to our U.S.
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Consumers Intend to Invest in Technology — With Budget and Value in Mind
Health Populi
JUNE 16, 2022
Consumers continued to invest in and use several technologies that supported self-care at home in 2021, with plans to purchase connected health devices, sports and fitness equipment in the next year.
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Telehealth and COVID-19 in the U.S.: A Conversation with Ann Mond Johnson, ATA CEO
Health Populi
MARCH 12, 2020
Will the coronavirus inspire greater adoption of telehealth in the U.S.? Let’s travel to Shanghai, China where, “the covid-19 epidemic has brought millions of new patients online. They are likely to stay there,” asserts “ The smartphone will see you now ,” an article in the March 7th 2020 issue of The Economist.
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Woebot Health Wins MedTech Breakthrough’s Mental Health Innovation Award
Digital Health Global
MAY 9, 2024
The mission of the MedTech Breakthrough Awards is to honor excellence and recognize the innovation, hard work and success in a range of health and medical technology categories, including Telehealth, Clinical Administration, Patient Engagement, Electronic Health Records (EHR), Virtual Care, Medical Devices, Medical Data & Privacy, and many more.
“Your care, your way:” Learning from the Philips Future Health Index 2023
Health Populi
APRIL 18, 2023
Similarly, younger consumers — namely Millennials, Gen Z and Gen X members — are more likely to seek primary care and services in new and novel formats beyond the traditional medical home.
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Physicians Lean In to Digital Health, Especially Telehealth and Remote Monitoring
Health Populi
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
doctors are using digital health tools in patient care, with quickening adoption of telehealth and remote monitoring technology, according to a study from the American Medical Association (AMA). This survey, conducted in 2019 among 1,359 U.S.
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Health Is Everywhere at #CES2021 – CTA’s CES 2021 Tech Trends to Watch
Health Populi
JANUARY 12, 2021
will reach $845 million based on the forecast of the Consumer Technology Association, convening the annual 2021 CES this week in a virtual format. Spending on connected health monitoring devices in the U.S.
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The Heart of Health at CES 2020 – Evidence & Innovation Bridge Consumers and Doctors
Health Populi
JANUARY 10, 2020
The digital health presence at CES 2020 is the fastest-growing segment of consumer technologies at the Show this year, increasing by 25% over 2019. Heart-focused technologies are a big part of that growth story.
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A Smarter Home for Healthy Living at CES 2019….and a nod to Microsoft
Health Populi
JANUARY 17, 2019
Lyn and Frances tested three assumptions that they believed linked housing and health: that housing contributes to health; that housing is not routinely included in health or social planning;’ and that the potential contribution of primary care is wasted.
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The Digital Home: A Platform for Health, via Deloitte and the COVID-19 “Stress Test”
Health Populi
JUNE 16, 2021
This analysis was done, as it is every year, by the Deloitte Center for Technology, Media & Telecommunications. Wherever you live in the world touched by the coronavirus pandemic, you felt (and were) stress-tested. Both you were, and your home was as well.
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Is There an Easy-Button for AI In Healthcare Team Well-Being? Exploring a New PC with Embedded AI
Health Populi
JUNE 5, 2024
In the five years since Dr. Topol looked for AI to bolster the human-touch in health care, we’ve lived, worked, and muddled our way through the COVID-19 pandemic and witnessed the growing epidemic of burnout among clinicians, the front-line of medical care.
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Weekly Roundup – August 13, 2022
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 13, 2022
Funding and M&A Activity: Medical technology company BD acquired MedKeeper , which offers cloud-based pharmacy management applications, Heart health diagnosis and treatment company Cleerly announced a $223 million Series C round. Primary care technology platform Elation Health announced $50 million in Series D funding.
Telecardiology – a quick overview and a list of AI-integrated providers
Digital Health Hub
JUNE 3, 2022
Due to the complex nature of cardiological conditions, telecardiology is becoming a much used modality for obtaining specialist second opinion or for providing care to people in remote locations. The platform includes AI-based algorithms that use the collected data to enhance patient care.
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Telecardiology – a quick overview and a list of AI-integrated providers
Digital Health Hub
JUNE 3, 2022
Due to the complex nature of cardiological conditions, telecardiology is becoming a much used modality for obtaining specialist second opinion or for providing care to people in remote locations. The platform includes AI-based algorithms that use the collected data to enhance patient care. Benefits of telecardiology.
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3 Ways that Telehealth Improves the Patient Experience
iSALUS Healthcare
APRIL 9, 2019
This might not sound like a difficult or cost-consuming task, but for patients living in Primary Care Deserts, this cost is enough to make them avoid their physician and put themselves at risk. Improved Efficiency Providers are no stranger to the digital age, whether it be medical technology or elsewhere.
Why do Digital Health startups keep failing?
Lloyd Price
OCTOBER 18, 2018
The solution is inexpensive and simple enough that it can be given to patients of all ages and abilities, not only by heart specialists but also in the emergency room or at a primary care physician’s office, potentially avoiding unnecessary specialist visits. Source : [link]
I will no longer say “turning the corner” when it comes to telemedicine
LinkousThink
AUGUST 7, 2011
The Ontario Telehealth Network manages over 100,000 live physician-patient video consults a year for a variety of specialty and primary care services. At least half of the 5,000 U.S. The MedTrix Group provides 10-12 thousand video-based pediatric consults per month for the largest HMO plan in the Israel.
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Be Mindful About What Makes Health at HLTH
Health Populi
OCTOBER 18, 2021
That’s the supply side of HLTH.
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The Coronavirus Pandemic Turbocharged Digital Health Investment in 2020
Health Populi
OCTOBER 12, 2020
In my new book, Health Citizenship: How a virus opened hearts and minds , I track the pandemic’s role in opening patients’ hearts and minds for care at home, using DIY platforms like smartphones, tablets and computers, along with downloading and employing mobile health apps.
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What is a Consumer Health Company? Riffing Off of Deloitte’s Report on CHCs/A 2Q2025 Look at Self-Care Futures
Health Populi
APRIL 1, 2025
The health care landscape in 2030 will feature a n expanded consumer health industry t hat will become, “an established branch of the health ecosystem focused on promoting health, preventing, disease, treating symptoms and extending healthy longevity,” according to a report published by Deloitte in September 2024, Accelerating the future: (..)
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Our Homes Are Health Delivery Platforms – The New Home Health/Care at CES 2021
Health Populi
JANUARY 18, 2021
The heart has been a digital health focus at CES for several years as sensors got added to wristworn activity trackers and mobile apps married to medical technologies that were once only available for use in a doctor’s office or outpatient clinic. Heart health at home.
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McKinsey’s Six Shifts To Add Life to Years — and One More to Consider
Health Populi
APRIL 1, 2022
This graphic illustrates that about one-half of companies listed on the S&P have a direct impact on people’s health: think pharma, life sciences, medical technology, health insurance, food, and transportation. .” This is akin to our pointing out over the past years that every company is a health company.
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Healthcare Interoperability and Cloud Services – 2025 Health IT Predictions
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 31, 2024
To unlock the full potential of care teams, we must have access to actionable, real-time data. Patients are still coming to their doctor’s appointments frustrated that their provider does not have their records from a recent urgent care visit, previous primary care provider, or a specialist.
Heart Health at #CES2019 – Food and Tech as Medicine
Health Populi
JANUARY 7, 2019
Self-care is the new health care as patients, now consumers at greater financial risk for medical spending, are learning. At #CES2019, I’m on the lookout for digital technologies that can help people adopt and sustain healthy behaviors that can help consumers save money on medical care and enhance quality of life-years.
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Heart-Love – Omron’s Holy Grail of Blood Pressure Tracking on the Wrist
Health Populi
JANUARY 31, 2018
It’s February 1st, which marks the first of 28 days of American Heart Month – a time to get real, embrace, learn about, and engage with heart health. Heart disease kills 610,000 people in the U.S. every year, equal to 1 in 4 deaths in America. It’s the leading cause of death for both men and women in the U.S.
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Designing Digital Health for Public Health Preparedness and Equity: the Consumer Tech Association Doubles Down
Health Populi
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
A coalition of health care providers, health plans, technology innovators, NGOs, and medical societies has come together as the Public Health Tech Initiative (PHTI), endorsed by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) with the goal of advancing the use of trustworthy digital health to proactively meet the challenge of future public health emergencies… (..)
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Our Homes as HealthQuarters – Finding Health and Well-Being at CES 2023
Health Populi
DECEMBER 19, 2022
For over ten years, digital health technology has been a fast-growing area at the annual CES , the largest convention covering consumer electronics in the world.
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PAVmed and Lucid Diagnostics Provide Strategic Business Update
Digital Health Global
JANUARY 17, 2023
Nasdaq: PAVM, PAVMZ) (“PAVmed”), a diversified commercial-stage medical technology company operating in the medical device, diagnostics, and digital health sectors, and its majority-owned subsidiaries Lucid Diagnostics Inc. Out-of-network payments received to date have respected the Medicare rate.
MATTER opens applications for accelerator focused on reducing maternal mortality in the U.S.
Digital Health Global
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Parkview Health includes 13 hospitals and an extensive network of primary care and specialty care physicians. About Stryker Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better.
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COPD Management: A Guide to Remote Patient Monitoring in 2024
DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring
MARCH 5, 2024
Moreover, advancements in medical technology and healthcare delivery models, including remote patient monitoring (RPM), are poised to reshape the landscape of COPD management, offering new opportunities for improved patient outcomes and cost-effective care.
Can the U.S. Improve Health System Performance with Digital Health Tools? Pondering A Big Question for #HIMSS21
Health Populi
AUGUST 6, 2021
key detractors from good performance on these measures include: Lack of universal access to care for all Americans (the Fund points out that 30 mm people in the U.S. Less adequate primary care “backbone” with large gaps in PCP coverage throughout the United States. bn for on-demand care by July 1st, 2021.
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The Heart Health Continuum at #CES2023 – From Prevention and Monitoring to Healthy Eating and Sleep
Health Populi
JANUARY 6, 2023
“Despite breathtaking medical advancements since President Harry Truman declared war on heart disease 75 years ago, researchers have observed a disturbing trend that started in 2009: America’s death rate from heart-related conditions is climbing again,” the detailed essay explains.
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Growing Investments in Digital Health Are Driven by Consumer Demand, Clinical Outcomes, and Cost-Savings
Health Populi
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The most common conditions employers, plans, and health systems are covering via digital tools are diabetes, among two-thirds of the purchasers; primary care, for 62%; and mental health, preventive care, and cardiovascular conditions for over 50% of purchasers.
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Five Healthcare Industry Changes to Watch in 2020
Henry Kotula
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Timoni, JD, an attorney and partner at the law firm Lindabury, McCormick, Estabrook & Cooper, in Westfield, New Jersey, who represents healthcare providers in areas of reimbursement and managed care contracting. Technological innovations are occurring due to booming private sector interest and investment in medical technology innovation.
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