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Telemedicine is the Future of Obesity Treatment

GlobalMed

Did you know telemedicine is the latest tool being used to combat obesity? In the United States alone, more than one third of adults and 17 percent of children are clinically obese. And the obesity crisis is getting worse; in 1999, 30.5 And the obesity crisis is getting worse; in 1999, 30.5

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Healthcare in 2024 and Beyond – Embracing Technology and Innovation

Digital Health Global

As we delve into the future of medical technology, several key developments emerge as pivotal in shaping the next wave of healthcare innovation. Remote patient monitoring technologies will become more advanced and widespread with telemedicine not only present, but increasingly integrated and sophisticated in healthcare systems.

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Hims & Hers Welcomes Five New Experts to Its Medical Advisory Board

Digital Health Global

The group of specialists advises the company as it works to create access to safe, high-quality, personalized care and treatment. The group of specialists advises the company as it works to create access to safe, high-quality, personalized care and treatment.

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Commonwealth Care Alliance shares key lessons from its robust telehealth program

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Telemedicine has grown to become an important part of delivering on CCA's mission. Why has telemedicine become a priority for the organization? Why has telemedicine become a priority for the organization? Adrienne Mullen is senior director of virtual care at CCA.

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What's next for Digital Therapeutics after it all went PEAR shaped?

Lloyd Price

However, despite these two examples of DTx bankruptcies and poor performance of DTx companies listed on the stock market in the last few years, the future of the Digital Therapeutics market still looks promising as the demand for digital interventions to prevent, manage, and treat various medical conditions continues to grow.

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American healthcare: The good, bad, ugly, future

Henry Kotula

Weight-Loss Drugs Originally designed to help patients manage Type 2 diabetes, drugs like Ozempic have been helping people reverse obesity —a condition closely correlated with diabetes, heart disease and cancer. They help overweight and obese people lose 15 to 25 pounds on average with side effects that are manageable for nearly all users.

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Driving Transformation through Academic Medical Centers

GlobalMed

Academic medical centers also train future physicians on new and advanced ways to care for patients – so it’s not surprising that they’re leading the charge on telemedicine adoption. Because they are fueled partly by innovation, many academic medical centers strive to build telemedicine fluency in the next generation of providers.