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Data Well-Being: A Pillar of Health Citizenship for US Consumers

Health Populi

billion, the MITRE study is well-timed. But the Stanford researchers also warned that, as we all know too well, there are also nefarious forces at play who aren’t thinking about how to use data for insights into human health, but how to use it for manipulation. If data are to be shared, U.S.

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Starkey's new Livio AI is part hearing aid, part fitness tracker, part wellness coach

Mobi Health News

Now Minnesota hearing aid company Starkey Hearing Technologies, which launched one of the first hearing aids to connect directly to an iPhone back in 2014, has launched Livio AI. As a health wearable that far predates the invention of the term, hearing aids have always been an interesting spot.

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The Top 10 Diabetes Breakthroughs of 2014

Insulin Nation

From artificial pancreas trials to stem cell breakthroughs, 2014 was a big year for Type 1 diabetes news. The two biggest producers of insulin spent a lot of money on attorney fees in 2014 as they duked it out in US courts over a patent dispute. Tandem’s pumps have been the go-to pumps for artificial pump researchers in 2014.

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2014 Year in Review: Consumer Engagement

Chilmark Research

For better or for worse, 2014 was a big year for consumer engagement. Yet, as readers of this blog know well, we are extremely wary of associating hype with progress. The post 2014 Year in Review: Consumer Engagement appeared first on Chilmark Research.

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The Year 2014 in Review

eHealth

2014 was my first full year with HIMSS in consumer health and full of opportunity. I spent most of the time at the Digital Health Summit – a well organized event including patient panels, fitness health device startups, wellness programs, and a demonstration of a exoskeleton.

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#WWBR Week of September 22, 2014

Chilmark Research

They intend to sell to EHRs and other HIT vendors as well as directly to larger delivery systems.” “Although it was based on a small sample size, Kaufman Hall found inpatient utilization rates either unchanged or down for a majority of nonprofit hospitals through the first 2 quarters of 2014. ” – Naveen.

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People Using Health Apps and Wearable Tech Most Likely Track Exercise and Heart Rate, Sleep and Weight – But Cost Is Still A Barrier

Health Populi

Our groceries stores have become key touchpoints for our health and well-being in a larger retail health/self-care ecosystem that underpins our homes as our health hubs. This has been a consistent health consumer sentiment for a long time: here’s how I covered PwC’s study on The Wearable Future back in 2014.