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Medicine 2.0 : Implications of Connected Medical Devices & Digital Healthcare

Lloyd Price

All of the medical information generated is playing an increasingly important role in the new doctor–patient relationship, which in turn is becoming more collaborative. Connected’ medical devices give patients greater control over their health data, and in turn enable doctors to use the data to prompt beneficial patient behaviour.

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What the Pew Data on Americans’ Views on Technology Means for Healthcare

Health Populi

Consumers have begun to get a taste of what this might mean for the privacy and security of that data, first through financial services and retail store data breaches, and in the past several years, cyber-security risks of health data. Trust underpins health engagement.

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