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

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Patients searching online for health information and health care provider reviews is mainstream in 2019. Digital health tracking is now adopted by 4 in 10 U.S. Rock Health’s Digital Health Consumer Adoption Report for 2019 was developed in collaboration with the Stanford Medicine Center for Digital Health.

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Dr. Roboto? Stanford Medicine Foresees Digital Doctors “Maturing”

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Physicians are evolving as digital doctors, embracing the growing role of data generated in electronic health records as well as through their patients using wearable technologies and mobile health apps downloaded in ubiquitous smartphones, described in The Rise of the Data-Driven Physician , a 2020 Health Trends Report from Stanford Medicine.

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Are Robots Coming to Healthcare? Consumers Say Not-So-Fast

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Samsung introduced BotCare , a caring robot, at CES 2019. BotCare is part of the company’s Bixby, an AI platform that supports Samsung’s robotic offerings for environmental health (air), retail, and healthcare. I point this out in my book, HealthConsuming: From Health Consumer to Health Citizen.

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“Talk to me, Teladoc”

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consumers’ demand for voice assistants’ support in health care. Note that in 2019, 7.5% of people had used a voice assistant for their health, rising to 21.0% Furthermore, interest among people wanting to use voice tech in their health care rose from 51.9% in 2019 to 56.0% Voicebot.ai

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Physicians Lean In to Digital Health, Especially Telehealth and Remote Monitoring

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doctors are using digital health tools in patient care, with quickening adoption of telehealth and remote monitoring technology, according to a study from the American Medical Association (AMA). This survey, conducted in 2019 among 1,359 U.S. Alerts are generated as appropriate for missing or out of range readings.”

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Faster Pace for Corporate Investments and Behavioral Health in COVID-Driven Digital Health Era

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In the top over $100 mm mega-deals struck the first half of 2020, Mindstrong Health raised $100 mm in May to further build out its platform for therapy and psychiatry. Note that investment in digital behavioral health ventures for the first half of 2020 was greater than total investment in the category for the entire 2019 year.

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A Smarter Home for Healthy Living at CES 2019….and a nod to Microsoft

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The post A Smarter Home for Healthy Living at CES 2019… and a nod to Microsoft appeared first on HealthPopuli.com. It won’t be a total solution to the significant housing/wage gap in greater Seattle, but should inspire more creative solutions to this problem which other tech-rich communities also share.