Health Populi

JULY 13, 2020

. “Just imagine if you were 100% fee-for-service,” commented Dr. Fuad Sheriff, a primary care physician whose practice is based on capitated payments. The title of their analysis, Hospital volumes hit unprecedented lows , is subtitled, “revenue losses mean long recovery ahead.” You would have been dead meat.”.

Primary Care 266

Primary Care Medicare Interoperability EHR 266

Health Populi

JANUARY 9, 2023

Healthtech (shifting toward early-stage investment with mental health and primary care dominating the category). We learned from a recent report via GSR Ventures that gathering supporting clinical evidence for digital health innovation will be key to funding in 2023 and future years.

Digital Health 156

Digital Health Mental health Primary Care Telemedicine 156

Lloyd Price

JANUARY 17, 2020

." The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) defines synchronous telemedicine as follows: "Interactive video connections that transmit information in both directions during the same time period." ""Synchronous telehealth models improve convenience, access, and efficiency of care by offering walk-in telehealth services."

Telemedicine 75

Telemedicine Primary Care mHealth Telehealth 75

Health Populi

JUNE 16, 2021

In this year’s 2021 annual report by Deloitte into Connectivity & Mobile Trends, their report details How the pandemic has stress-tested the crowded digital home. This analysis was done, as it is every year, by the Deloitte Center for Technology, Media & Telecommunications.

Digital Health 193

Digital Health Public Health Telehealth Health Information 193

Health Populi

JANUARY 31, 2018

Omron has been one of the few consumer-facing digital health companies that has taken the long-view and done the work to file for FDA clearance for a medical-grade technology that mainstream consumers can use. Omron seeks to jump that hurdle through FDA clearance.

Digital Health 204

Digital Health Connected Health Public Health Mental health 204

Health Populi

JANUARY 10, 2020

In Valencell’s recent survey of consumer wearable preferences , 55% of people said they’d like to monitor blood pressure, up from 46% in 2016 as shown in this bar chart from the study.

Digital Health 221

Digital Health Interoperability EHR Health Data 221

Lloyd Price

JANUARY 30, 2019

The startup uses Google Home, Amazon Echo and other smart speakers to engage patients and the elderly and connect them with their caregivers. Last summer, Best Buy put down $800 million in cash to acquire GreatCall, a mobile device that connects health and emergency response services to older people and their caregivers.

Pharmaceuticals 67

Pharmaceuticals Health Technology Health Data Primary Care 67

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

There is no doubt that wearable technology has a growing demand when it comes to health care. Improved Patient Outcomes – Wearable devices enable patients and their doctors to make more informed health decisions. This is important for diagnosing diseases, treating them, and managing health. DrKumo Inc.,

Health Technology 40

Health Technology Health Data Pain management healthcare technology 40

Health Populi

AUGUST 6, 2021

key detractors from good performance on these measures include: Lack of universal access to care for all Americans (the Fund points out that 30 mm people in the U.S. Less adequate primary care “backbone” with large gaps in PCP coverage throughout the United States. bn for on-demand care by July 1st, 2021.

Digital Health 401

Digital Health Primary Care Mental health Public Health 401

Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2021

” These metrics include respiratory rate, heart rate, and temperature; activity and sleep status; gait analysis and fall detection, along with symptomatic events. Health Populi’s Hot Points: As he moves into the White House on Wednesday 20th January, Joe Biden won’t be able to bring his Peloton connected cycle to use in workouts.

Digital Health 182

Digital Health Public Health Life Science Patient Experience 182

Health Populi

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Deloitte calls out health consumers’ “craving” for empowerment and transparency, evidenced by the popularity of wearables and employee benefits that reward healthy behaviors. Deloitte also notes the growing use of telehealth and online appointment scheduling the enables access to services.

Mental health 182

Mental health Public Health Digital Health Medicare 182

Health Populi

OCTOBER 1, 2018

There is indeed improvement, Brookings’ analysis found, but millions of people still lack broadband access…separate from the issue of net neutrality. That is, where we live directly shapes our socio-economic status, access to healthy food, education, transportation lines, jobs, and health care access — especially primary care.

Public Health 225

Public Health Primary Care Digital Health Telehealth 225