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5 Digital Health Predictions for 2018 by Lloyd Price

Lloyd Price

2018 Digital Health Prediction 2: Voice technology will be the first step to personalising pharma. By the end of the year we will see the use of Virtual Assistants by patients to help interact with their health data and "transact" via voice technology to order repeat prescriptions, pain management and medication requests.

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“Online consultations in general practice: the questions to ask” RCGP Report.

mHealth Insight

Related: “The biggest “disruption” in healthcare is honest, direct, accessible communication” (2012). As Patients get access to their records (something that the paper doesn’t refer to) mobile health apps like Apple’s new Health Record service are going to flip this question on it’s head eg.

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“Online consultations in general practice: the questions to ask” RCGP Report.

mHealth Insight

Related: “The biggest “disruption” in healthcare is honest, direct, accessible communication” (2012). As Patients get access to their records (something that the paper doesn’t refer to) mobile health apps like Apple’s new Health Record service are going to flip this question on it’s head eg.

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Patient Identity Management the IHE way

Healthcare Exchange Standards

Where health data are involved, mistakes in identity can be a permanent privacy violation. Interoperability solutions FHIR Profiles Mobile Health Document Sharing (MHDS) – Published 2020-05-29 Section 50.7 Interoperability solutions FHIR Profiles Mobile Health Document Sharing (MHDS) – Published 2020-05-29 Section 50.7

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

mHealth Insight

Mobile health — the application of sensors, mobile apps, social media, and location-tracking technology to obtain data pertinent to wellness and disease diagnosis, prevention, and management — makes it theoretically possible to monitor and intervene whenever and wherever acute and chronic medical conditions occur.

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The Most Important Trends For Health in Mary Meeker’s 2019 Internet Report Aren’t About Health Care

Health Populi

The blurring of mobile and digital into overall business process is a meta-trend for the global economy, and certainly for the health care ecosystem. I’ve covered this influential document here in Health Populi through my health economics/consumer tech lens for most years since 2011 (skipping 2012 and 2016).

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