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Aspects of Social Determinants of Health: Collecting Data

Healthcare IT Today

According to vice president Ted Hill, it can modernize how public health agencies serve today’s needs. Casetivity can ingest, standardize, and share health data. The variety of organizations that provide data (clinical settings, labs, community-based organizations, etc.)

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Can AI Make Healthcare Human Again? Dr. Topol Says “Yes”

Health Populi

Verghese, and since you’re reading the Health Populi blog, you must get to know Dr. V now. Your first dip into his wisdom should be “A Doctor’s Touch,” his TED talk from 2011 with over 1.5 million views. You will thank me for pointing you to this pearl. You will want to know more.

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The Tech Giants are Coming for Healthcare

Lloyd Price

So let’s take inventory: software for medical research, new sensor technology that provides activity data and remote diagnostics, health records, medical clinics and a powerful soft asset – consumer trust. Google started a health-records initiative in 2008, but shut it down by 2011, citing poor adoption.

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Review of Mobile Devices and Health by Ida Sim in the NEJM

mHealth Insight

Simultaneously, these biomarkers must be of sufficient direct value to patients to justify their participation in the data-collection effort. Greater investment in the science of digital biomarkers is needed to evaluate the value of mobile health data for clinical use. None of this is easy. billion in investments in 2018.