November, 2018

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Living to 100 – will technology matter – and for whom?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Baby boomers may have a longer life expectancy at 65 than their parents – most likely due to availability of more sophisticated health care and medications. But for a disease free quality of life in their later years, they will they need to fix lifestyle and health issues that did not characterize their parents. Digital health.

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Telehealth in Rural Areas: How Health Systems Deliver Better Access to Care

American Well

To address these healthcare access issues, health systems across the country are implementing telehealth in rural areas to give patients better access to high-quality care. Here are three examples of health systems utilizing telehealth for rural healthcare delivery: UVA Health System: Breaking down distance barriers.

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$1 Trillion Healthcare Market

David Chou

As the population of China ages, the economy grows, and basic health insurance access increases, the healthcare market has seen significant expansions. They are looking to enter the market with an emphasis on quality of life services and health services. Aging Population The overall population of China is rapidly aging.

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Survey: U.S. Health System Leaders Embracing Remote & Virtual Care

care innovations

Conducted in partnership with the Health Management Academy and entitled “Top of Mind for Top U.S. Health Systems 2018,” the survey runs down the topics most of interest to C-suite executives at 35 of the nation’s largest health systems. To lower costs (46%). To meet patient demand (42%).

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Telehealth in Rural Areas: How Health Systems Deliver Better Access to Care

American Well

To address these healthcare access issues, health systems across the country are implementing telehealth in rural areas to give patients better access to high-quality care. Here are three examples of health systems utilizing telehealth for rural healthcare delivery: UVA Health System: Breaking down distance barriers.

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4 Ways Top Telemedicine Health Plans Are Maximizing Success

American Well

Telemedicine enables health plans to deliver convenient, affordable, high-quality care to members. But to maximize its impact, health plans need to take full advantage of telehealth’s capabilities. Many members may not know what telehealth is, which means the first thing health plans should do is build awareness.

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Medtronic acquires Israeli nutrition data startup Nutrino Health

Lloyd Price

Medtronic said the company will be rolled into its Diabetes Group to improve its diabetes management capabilities by adding Nutrino's comprehensive food database, food analysis system and nutrition-science expertise. The Nutrino team has been an outstanding partner over the past few years. Source : [link]

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