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Wearable, Shareable, Virtual: The Demands of the Digital Health Consumer in 2018

Health Populi

As I wrote here in April 2017, telehealth and virtual healthcare are mainstreaming. This week at the 2018 annual HIMSS conference, telehealth is playing a mainstream role in discussions about right-sizing and right-placing healthcare. Three in four consumers in America say technology is important to managing their health.

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Fit-tech: Bridging the Gap between Fitness and Healthcare

Digital Health Today

An undeniable consequence of the IoT revolution is that consumers have no shortage of resources or access to medical and health-driven information. Furthermore, fit-tech has already crossed the threshold as a utilized tool within healthcare and disease prevention. A Connected Future.

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How Millennials are Reshaping the Entire Healthcare Sector

Advanced Medical Reviews

These clinics are typically open on weekends, well-integrated with provider mobile/web apps for easy scheduling and staffed by nurse practitioners. As of August 2017, 21 states granted nurse practitioners full prescriptive authority to diagnose, treat and prescribe medicines for patients, free of physician oversight.

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