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Bonus Features – September 18, 2022 – HIMSS and WHO to collaborate on digital health, inpatient admissions for pediatric mental health up 60% since 2016, and more

Healthcare IT Today

WHO/Europe and HIMSS have signed an agreement to collaborate on digital health , with the entities saying the partnership will allow for a more aligned approach to digital transformation in Europe. Inpatient admissions for mental health increased 60% from 2016 to 2021, while ED admissions increased 20%.

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What We Know We Know About ZIP Codes, Food, and Deaths of Despair – HealthConsuming Explains, Part 3

Health Populi

.” That’s the first sentence of Chapter 7 in my book, HealthConsuming: From Health Consumer to Health Citizen. This data point comes from research published in JAMA in April 2016 on the association between income and life expectancy in the U.S.

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Rwanda : The Digital Health Pioneer

Lloyd Price

. "Rwanda’s eHealth Strategic Plan for 2016–2020 is the key driver to economic growth and to improving the lives of people. Digital health improves service delivery and clinical outcomes, and we know that cannot happen if we don’t look at the data." The Future - What's Next?

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The American Hospital Association Looks at Retail and Tech Health Care Disruptors

Health Populi

hospital sector is facing major challenges on all fronts: staffing (especially nursing and more broadly, clinician burnout), supply chain, financial stressors, demographics, and cross-industry politics vis-à-vis pharma and health insurance. Can the provider partner with tech firms on data and research projects to improve care?

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3 Ways Remote Patient Monitoring Combats Healthcare Provider Shortages

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

1] According to a WHO report presented at the Third Global Forum on Human Resource for Health in 2013, if the shortages outlined in the report are not addressed, they will have major consequences for the health of billions of people around the world. Healthcare providers can monitor these patients remotely using digital health apps.

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6 challenges healthtech can help us tackle – Pt.2

Digital Health Global

When discussing healthcare waiting lists and clinicians’ shortages the public often focuses mainly on a need to increase the supply of clinicians, nurses and other allied healthcare practitioners. 2021 [6] Regina M.

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The challenge of Healthcare Technology utopia in the UK

Lloyd Price

In 2016 the global number of healthtech applications (apps) had reached 259,000 available on all operating systems. These digital health tools cover all areas of human health and administration in both primary and secondary care services. DKV Global, 2018).