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The Evolution of Healthcare at Home, the Technology Driving this Change, and It’s Impact on the World of Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

Playing a crucial role in hospital-at-home programs, these technologies complement in-home visits and provide patients with a complete range of hospital services, including mental health, nephrology, and case management. I am particularly excited about digital therapies for mental health.

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Digital Musculoskeletal Investment Trends 2024 and Future Innovation in the Digital MSK market

Lloyd Price

Biosensors could monitor pain levels or inflammation to provide real-time feedback and inform treatment adjustments. Integration with Mental Health Care: There's a strong link between chronic pain and mental health. This could significantly improve patient outcomes and reduce hospital readmission rates.

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Reimagining Pain in the Wake of the Opioid Epidemic

Healthcare IT Today

In Kenya, for example, we did large spinal fusions for patients, never once prescribing opioids for post-operative care. Pain was an unavoidable symptom of surgery and would be treated with a combination of Tylenol and physical therapy. As a spine surgeon, I had the opportunity to gain valuable insights outside the U.S.

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Patients Have AI-Disconnect When it Comes to Their Health Care – Pew Research Center Insights

Health Populi

Most consumers who are aware of common uses of AI know about wearable fitness trackers that can analyze exercise and sleep patterns, as a top health/wellness application for the technology. For pain management and chatbots for mental health? Note that one-third of people expect AI to lead to worse health outcomes.

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Voice Health Summit Spotlight 2018

Consumer eHealth Engagement

Voice Health in Action. Here are some interesting examples of use cases to bring value to patients and/or the care team. Hospital/Patient. The patient tells her bedside teddy bear Briggie (which has a built in microphone) that she is in pain, describes where the pain is and indicates if the pain is intolerable.