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Fresenius Connected Health: Improving Patient Care Through New Technology

Lloyd Price

Fresenius Medical Care North America (FMCNA) is adopting and supporting new Connected Health technologies that empower patients to monitor, collect, and share health and treatment data with their physicians and care providers. Connected Health and new technologies in health care don’t come without concerns and risks.

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Why are older adults demeaned by the health and tech industry?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Consider an upcoming HIMSS event in Orlando with the charming title: Monitoring Grandma: Adoption of Connected Health Tech by Seniors. Back to monitoring, connected health or otherwise. Sensor-based home monitoring was a 2007-ish innovation. What is the point of sneering at older people?

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For older adults, the future of wearables is predictive

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Wearables are increasingly providing health status signals, some useful, some not. The Quantified Self , coined in 2007 as a fringe concept , is now mainstream and migrating rapidly into personal health management.

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Digital Health Tools Are Finding Business Models – IQVIA’s 2021 Read on the Health of Digital Health

Health Populi

Note that telehealth was not nearly the only digital health tool employed by consumers and clinicians during the pandemic; clinical trials leveraged connected devices, care team emails proliferated (part of telehealth, broadly defined), and disease management apps supported patients managing chronic conditions from home.

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Primary Care 2.0 – How Crossover Health is “Re-Bundling” Health Care

Health Populi

and Scott were with me and the emerging Health 2.0 movement as Matthew Holt and Indu Subaiya were convening the first conference, gathering input from us and others who knew the Internet would change the nature of health care. Scott founded Crossover Health in 2007 with the vision of surrounding the patient with care.

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Mental Health at CES 2022 – The Consumer’s Context for Wellbeing in the New Year

Health Populi

Health Populi’s Hot Points: In this first week of January 2022 with CES kicking off its show of digital health innovations, along with other consumer categories of electronics at home and in connected cars ( which I covered here in Health Populi back in 2007 before I began to attend CES!),

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Five tech and aging blog posts from October 2019

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Between trade events, including the Connected Health Conference in Boston, LeadingAge in San Diego, HLTH in Las Vegas, the Aging 2.0 The survey was fielded in December of 2007 with a population of 907 adults aged 65-98 (the mean age was 74). October was a long and extravagant month for the tech market.