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The Digital Health Consumer According to Rock Health

Health Populi

Looking for health information online is just part of being a normal, mainstream health consumer, according to the third Rock Health Digital Health Consumer Adoption Survey published this week. adults were online health information hunters. By 2017, 8 in 10 U.S. adults; the poll was fielded in 2017.

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Five Reasons why the FDA got it Right with Digital Health

The Digital Health Corner

The FDA recently announced its Digital Health Innovation Action Plan. Digital health differs significantly from drugs and traditional medical devices around which the FDA has developed its structure and policies over decades. The Action Plan builds on and improves previous digital health guidances.

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Why Digital Health Is Beneficial To Clinical Trials

BHM Healthcare Solutions

The emergence of new digital health technologies will hopefully change this. By 2018 in fact, it is forecasted that the wearable device market specifically for healthcare and fitness industry, including devices such as remote cardiac monitoring services, will be valued at $867 million. Here are a few examples of how.

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Average multiples in HealthTech M&A 2023

Lloyd Price

The range of earnings multiples in the HealthTech sector has historically been broad, spanning from single-digit multiples to higher double-digit or triple-digit multiples for high-growth, high-margin companies. In 2018, it acquired PillPack, an online pharmacy. EV to EBITDA: 12.5x and 11.5x, respectively.

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The Future of Health Is “Now,” Deloitte Says; But Are Consumers Living and Loving It?

Health Populi

.” Self-care in the pandemic drove virtual health care visits up across generations due to elective procedures and primary care shifting to telehealth platforms, and some consumers’ concerns about heading back to brick-and-mortar health care settings for in-person high-touch care.

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Healthy.io enables the Smartphone camera to be used as a Clinical grade Diagnostic device

Lloyd Price

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the first product of its expanding digital health product portfolio: Dip.io. While other mobile health technology companies have been granted FDA approval, this is the first time the agency cleared a device based solely on existing smartphone cameras for Class II clinical claims.

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Review of Mobile Devices and Health by Ida Sim in the NEJM

mHealth Insight

Mobile health — the application of sensors, mobile apps, social media, and location-tracking technology to obtain data pertinent to wellness and disease diagnosis, prevention, and management — makes it theoretically possible to monitor and intervene whenever and wherever acute and chronic medical conditions occur.