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Evaluating Usability and Incorporating the Patient Experience in DECODE-Nocturnal Scratch

ActiGraph

The Digital Endpoint Collaboration to accelerate Outcome DEvelopment (DECODE) Nocturnal Scratch working group was launched in November 2023, with the goal of bringing to the market a fit-for-purpose digital measure of nocturnal scratch.

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How Digital Health improves patient experiences in Alzheimer’s care

Digital Health Global

Alzheimer’s disease will affect 13 million Americans by 2050 , up from 6 million in 2023. Also, the financial burden in the United States is tremendous, expected to exceed $345 billion in 2023 and surpass $1 trillion by 2050.

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AstraZeneca launches Evinova, a health-tech business to accelerate innovation across the life sciences sector, the delivery of clinical trials and better health outcomes

Digital Health Global

We believe Evinova’s combination of scientific expertise and track record in developing AI-enabled digital technologies at scale, provides a real opportunity to fundamentally improve patient care, drive healthcare transformation and reduce carbon emissions.” They can view historic data and forecast future trends. in 2060.

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PicnicHealth Acquires AllStripes, Fortifying its Role as the Leader in Patient-Centered Healthcare Evidence Generation

Healthcare IT Today

With AllStripes’ strong relationships across patient communities, PicnicHealth expands its footprint and enhances its ability to guide critical and deep evidence generation. “AllStripes and PicnicHealth share a common vision of elevating clinical studies by putting patients at the core of the research experience.

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Medable Partners with Duke BASE Lab to Study Patient Preference of Electronic Informed Consent in Clinical Trials

Digital Health Global

In a large, bi-annual survey on patient experiences with clinical research, use of electronic consent forms (on an iPad, tablet, or other device) increased from 24% in 2019 to 44% in 2021, dipping slightly in 2023 to 32%. Medable, which ranked in the top 8% of software companies on the 2023 Inc. 5000 in 2023.

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Virtual Care – negotiating barriers to adoption offers glimpses of an exciting future

Lloyd Price

The patient experience needs to be positive to ensure engagement and adherence. The exhilarating pace of change is evidenced at Cera, a digital-first home healthcare enterprise that has seen the patient visits that drive its processes increase from 120,000 in 2019 to 18 million in 2023.

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Uses of AI in Healthcare – 2024 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

Expansion of the use of robots in telemedicine and remote patient monitoring will enable health care providers to reach patients in underserved areas. True advancements will be seen in predictive algorithms for drug benefits and toxicities, particularly in cancer treatment. 2024 will likely see continued hype regarding A.I.

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