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The Retail Health Battle Royale in the U.S. – A Week-Long Brainstorm, Day 2 of 5 – Amazon and One Medical

Health Populi

We can see the Amazon column (second in alpha order following Alibaba) with more checkmarks (in dots) indicating the most health care activities by type compared with any other “tech giant” in the world. ” I added the bold emphasis here on the issue of personal health data.

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Will Technology Cure Americans’ Health Care System Ills? Considering Google and Ascension Health’s Data Deal

Health Populi

“Google’s ‘Project Nightingale’ Gathers Personal Health Data on Millions of Americans,” the Wall Street Journal reported in today’s paper and on the WSJ.com website. Here’s the link to our post here on Health Populi, from July 1, 2019. health care.

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5 Digital Health Predictions for 2018 by Lloyd Price

Lloyd Price

2018 Digital Health Prediction 2: Voice technology will be the first step to personalising pharma. By the end of the year we will see the use of Virtual Assistants by patients to help interact with their health data and "transact" via voice technology to order repeat prescriptions, pain management and medication requests.

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A Matter of Trust, Perception, Risk, and Uncertainty – The Big Issues Raised by the Acquisition of PatientsLikeMe and Other Patient Data Transactions

Health Populi

Get a cup of coffee and sit back, because this is a long one – not the usual short and sweet entry that each of us endeavors to craft on our respective blogs. When this occurred, it didn’t cause more than a ripple of interest outside biotech. citizens’ personal data. Jane writes the Health Populi blog.

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Join the VA’s “Open API Pledge” session at Health Datapalooza

Society for Participatory Medicine

Live blogging notes during meeting. Intent: Encourage health organizations to open up their health data models (EHRs, pharmacy, research, etc.) Blogs, LinkedIn, posts, graphics… Specific activities announced on the regular. VA Lighthouse update. Open Q&A / Townhall style discussion. OpenAPI pledge.

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Healthcare Insiders Take Note: AI is the New Black

Xealth

Even as venture capital in healthcare languishes, we see bright spots specific to the growing intersection of biotech and computation. Lay your AI foundation now Is your health system collecting all the data it will need when AI ramps up in earnest? Regarding propensity modeling, the possibilities continue to be heady to us.