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Why CES 2022 Will Be Keynoted by a Health Care Executive

Health Populi

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) announced that Robert Ford, CEO and President of Abbott, will give a keynote speech at CES 2022, the world’s largest annual convention of the technology industry. We can expect to see more women-related health tech featured at CES 2022, including on education panels and speaking platforms.

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Post-Pandemic, U.S. Healthcare is Entering a “Provide More Care For Less” Era – Pondering PwC’s 2022 Forecast

Health Populi

This year, medical cost trend will rise by 7.0%, expected to decline a bit in 2022 according to the annual study from PwC Health Research Institute , Medical Cost Trend: Behind the Numbers 2022. Health Populi’s Hot Points: The COVID-19 hangover will be a key inflator of medical costs in 2022.

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Global Digital Health Market Report 2023: Rising Demand for Remote Healthcare Services Across the Globe Drives Growth

Digital Health Global

The global digital health market value in 2022 was USD 227.5 With advancements in technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data, telemedicine, and wearable devices, digital health is transforming the way healthcare is delivered and managed. billion driven by the rising demand for remote healthcare services across the globe.

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What are the implications of Babyl Rwanda's closure for the future of Digital Health in Rwanda?

Lloyd Price

In 2022, Babyl Rwanda provided over 1 million teleconsultations to Rwandans. The country has implemented a number of innovative digital health solutions, including: Telemedicine: Babyl Rwanda was a popular telemedicine platform that provided Rwandans with access to doctors and other healthcare professionals remotely.

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A Mid-Year Update on 2023 Healthcare Trends

Henry Kotula

Price Inflation: As we noted, price inflation was significant in 2022 but was not unique to the health sector. Mid-year Update: Prices for many consumer goods and services increased faster than usual, with overall inflation reaching a four-decade high in mid-2022. billion in 2022, a 57 percent year-over-year drop.