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A Health Future with Lyft and Uber as Patient Data Stewards: Rock Health’s 2019 Consumer Survey

Health Populi

Among consumers willing to share health information, the most trusted touch point is “my physician,” with whom 86% of people said they’d share in 2017 but dropping to 73% in 2019. consumers would be most willing to share their health data. of total consumers, followed by: 9.6% willing to share with Microsoft.

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Consumer Trust, Privacy and Healthcare – Considering #HIMSS18 in the Stark Light of Facebook and Cambridge Analytica

Health Populi

Will people connect dots between their Facebook lives – and their identities on social networks, generally – with their personal health information, privacy and security? Health information breaches are more highly valued by cyber-attackers as they are worth more than, say, consumers’ bank account or credit card identities.

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Telehealth is Health: It’s Telehealth Awareness Week

Health Populi

physicians worked in a practice that used telehealth versus 25% who did so in 2018, based on a new survey from the AMA. And the grocer is expanding its pharmacy footprint , having piloted tele-pharmacy back in 2017. The post Telehealth is Health: It’s Telehealth Awareness Week appeared first on HealthPopuli.com.

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Why are older adults demeaned by the health and tech industry?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Consider an upcoming HIMSS event in Orlando with the charming title: Monitoring Grandma: Adoption of Connected Health Tech by Seniors. Pew hasn’t bothered lately, but AARP recently published a survey of tech ownership among the 50+. Back to monitoring, connected health or otherwise. That’s 5 percent!

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Consumers’ Embrace of Digital Health Tech Stalls, and Privacy Concerns Prevail – Accenture’s 2020 Research

Health Populi

Yet with that bullish supply side of digital health, there was a marked decline in peoples’ use of them in the past two years, found by Accenture in their latest health consumer survey, Digital is Transforming Health, So Why is Consumer Adoption Stalling?

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A Concerning Gap in Cybersecurity for Medical Technology

Health Populi

Zingbox surveyed over 400 U.S.-based based healthcare IT leaders for the survey in October 2018. There were over 400 major healthcare breaches reported between 2017 and 2018, accessing sensitive medical data, targeting patient medical equipment, and seeking to extort financial gain. healthcare secure from cyber-attacks.

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Open Table for Health: Patients Are Online For Health Search and Physician Reviews

Health Populi

Seeking health information online along with researching other patients’ perspectives on doctors are now as common as booking dinner reservations and reading restaurant reviews, based on Rock Health’s latest health consumer survey, Beyond Wellness for the Healthy: Digital Health Consumer Adoption 2018.

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