Health Populi
JANUARY 19, 2024
Health Populi’s Hot Points: In an essay I wrote for The Huffington Post back in July 2016, I asserted that broadband connectivity was a social determinant of health.
Health Populi
APRIL 12, 2024
Those pens would do two things to modernize American health care for both patients and doctors: first, Congress would pass the CONNECT for Health Act (HR 4189. S 2016) and second, re-introduce and sign the Telehealth Modernization Act. Why this call-to-action on the 118 th U.S. Congress to address telehealth right now?
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Meaningful HIT News
FEBRUARY 4, 2014
As such, the company says, Topol will “impact the design, development and delivery” of connected health products and services for the AT&T ForHealth business. Meanwhile, this week we get more evidence that “connected health” may be winning the terminology battle over mobile, wireless and digital health.
Health Populi
JANUARY 31, 2018
Omron has been one of the few consumer-facing digital health companies that has taken the long-view and done the work to file for FDA clearance for a medical-grade technology that mainstream consumers can use. After mental health and diabetes, heart apps rank as the third largest categories for medical apps on the market in 2017.
Health Populi
JANUARY 10, 2020
In Valencell’s recent survey of consumer wearable preferences , 55% of people said they’d like to monitor blood pressure, up from 46% in 2016 as shown in this bar chart from the study. One in two people would like to monitor stress and heart health, and 33% would like to monitor blood glucose levels.
Consumer eHealth Engagement
DECEMBER 3, 2015
In 2016, Stanford Medicine is looking to extend into specialty care. We also want to expand the use of connected health devices. We are planning to incorporate this health tracking into a program for a patient population (e.g. ClickWell Care is designed to be “longitudinal” and not episodic.
Consumer eHealth Engagement
MAY 1, 2017
She first learned from her employer about the Accolade platform and health advisor service last summer. It wasn’t until she reached out with a simple question to her health assistant that Sarah experienced the true value of having a healthcare advisor on her side. Harriet sent a text to Sam to inquire about his knee surgery.
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