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Primary Care in the U.S. – Still a Weak Backbone for the Health of Health Citizens

Health Populi

Thus, millions of Americans continue to lack access to primary care compared with peers in other nations, according to a report from The Commonwealth Fund. The 2022 Fund report, P rimary Care in High-Income Countries: How the U.S. primary care teams may be a function of underinvestment in certain types of social services.

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The American Hospital Association Looks at Retail and Tech Health Care Disruptors

Health Populi

The top-line theme of the report is that, “The $260 billion primary care market is dominated by traditional providers in a fee-for-service arrangement, but that is changing rapidly,” the report begins. “By 2030, nontraditional players could own as much as 30% of the primary care market.”

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CoachCare Acquires Verustat

Healthcare IT Today

Fourth Acquisition Bolsters Remote Patient Monitoring Company’s Presence in Primary Care and Cardiology CoachCare , a leading remote patient monitoring (RPM) and virtual health company, has acquired Nashville, Tennessee-based RPM company Verustat , for an undisclosed amount.

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5 Ways Remote Patient Monitoring & Telehealth Can Improve Emergency Care

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

billion in 2027, growing at a CAGR of 26.7% [1]. But will RPM’s benefits stand a chance in an emergency care setting? When you bring the primary care physicians, nurses, or critical care team out with you, they have a greater sense of urgency because they are witnessing what you are experiencing. Muller, A.

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The St. Joe Company, Tallahassee Memorial and Florida State University Break Ground on New Health Care Campus

Digital Health Global

This medical office building is planned to ultimately house TMH Physician Partners – Primary Care, Tallahassee Memorial Urgent Care Center, an ambulatory surgery center, as well as cardiology and orthopedic services. The project has generated considerable interest in the Florida Panhandle and throughout the state.

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Digital self-management emerging as a new high growth HealthTech sub-sector in 2024

Lloyd Price

Billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 18.6% from 2022 to 2027. 2) Pulmonary rehabilitation - COPD "To increase access to pulmonary rehabilitation, a population-management approach will be used in primary care to find eligible patients from existing COPD registers who have not previously been referred to rehabilitation.

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Top 5 Examples Of Wearable Medical Devices

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

For instance, connecting electronic health records (EHR) and wearables benefits primary care and chronic care patients. It provides up-to-date and quick access to complete information about patient health and helps medical practitioners reduce medical errors and provide safer care.