Health Populi

MARCH 12, 2020

Will the coronavirus inspire greater adoption of telehealth in the U.S.? They are likely to stay there,” asserts “ The smartphone will see you now ,” an article in the March 7th 2020 issue of The Economist. It is clear that there’s no better use case for digital/tele/virtual health than what is unfolding right now.

Telehealth 292

Telehealth Medicare Telemedicine Public Health 292

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

As the authors of the HaH article assert, “at a societal level, HaH could help avoid billions in capital costs to build more brick-and-mortar hospitals,” I return to Roemer’s Law learned in graduate school that, in a volume-based payment system, “A built bed is a filled bed is a billed bed.”

EHR 316

EHR HIPAA Digital Health Interoperability 316

Health Populi

JANUARY 6, 2023

” asks the lead article featured in the January 2023 issue of the AARP Bulletin. “Are we losing the battle against heart disease?”

Digital Health 261

Digital Health Primary Care Medical Technology Patient Experience 261

Health Populi

JUNE 10, 2019

As an example of this trend, Accenture points to Mindstrong which leverages AI and machine learning to divine digital phenotypes of consumers-patients that inform mental health support. ” There’s no more eHealth or mHealth — it’s all health, it’s all digital.

Digital Health 247

Digital Health Mental health eHealth mHealth 247

Health Populi

JANUARY 20, 2019

“We have designers embedded in each business unit from consumer health through clinical medical technology products,” Sean explained. “At Philips, designers work horizontally across business units, not in isolation; they’re connecting dots, patient journeys, and multiple points,” Sean said.

Patient Experience 242

Patient Experience Digital Health Leadership Medical Technology 242

Health Populi

JANUARY 7, 2019

The product comes in pairs, one band worn on each wrist, using haptic microvibrations — a technology with acronym “BLAST,” which stands for bi-lateral alternating stimulation tactile.

Digital Health 169

Digital Health Medicare Public Health Primary Care 169

Health Populi

JANUARY 17, 2019

Health begins at home. I found evidence for that, beyond my own N of 1 understanding, in a research article published in the U K in 2000 by Lyn Harrison and Frances Heywood.

Mental health 165

Mental health Primary Care Public Health Medical Technology 165