Experts debate telemedicine merits and myths
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 12, 2018
At next week's Connected Health Conference, doctors from Harvard and UPMC will tackle the question of whether telemedicine's costs outweigh its benefits.
Partners' Kvedar to tackle physician adoption challenges at next week's Connected Health Conference
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 11, 2019
How will the rise of nontraditional healthcare offerings like telemedicine affect the traditional healthcare system?
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Health Is Everywhere at #CES2021 – CTA’s CES 2021 Tech Trends to Watch
Health Populi
JANUARY 12, 2021
Spending on connected health monitoring devices in the U.S. All of these have applications in health and health care, especially accelerated in need by the COVID-19 pandemic which has influenced every aspect of CES 2021 and the companies who convene at this huge annual conference. For the U.S.,
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Where has all the telemedicine research gone?
South Central Telehealth Resource Center
JULY 30, 2018
Have you been to any telemedicine meetings lately and wondered what’s happened to the basic research presentations? Surely it can’t be that we’ve solved all the challenges and finally proved to everyone that telemedicine really does have all the advantages we’ve been touting for years. It all depends on what you are looking for.
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Dispatches from the Frontlines: Connected Health and COVID-19
Connected Health Initiative
JUNE 24, 2020
The Connected Health Initiative (CHI) and our members worked tirelessly with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Congress, and state officials to expand access to connected health solutions during COVID-19 pandemic.
HIMSS21 tech news: Secure telehealth connections, remote diabetes care with Fitbit
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
AUGUST 11, 2021
Kajeet, a vendor of wireless connectivity and software and hardware solutions for controlled Internet access, has debuted Kajeet Connected Health, an Internet of Things (IoT) solution designed to enable the secure and reliable delivery of telemedicine services. Neal, chairman, CEO and founder of Kajeet. HIMSS21 Coverage.
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Fresenius Connected Health: Improving Patient Care Through New Technology
Lloyd Price
OCTOBER 10, 2018
Fresenius Medical Care North America (FMCNA) is adopting and supporting new Connected Health technologies that empower patients to monitor, collect, and share health and treatment data with their physicians and care providers. Connected Health and new technologies in health care don’t come without concerns and risks.
Essential Telemedicine Terms Clinicians Should Know
Enzyme Health
JUNE 19, 2019
Applying for telemedicine jobs and want to stand out? This quick telehealth glossary covers the basic terminology telemedicine clinicians should know. ATA : ATA stands for the American Telemedicine Association and is the prominent professional telemedicine organization in the United States.
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Telehealth: ATA president says 'we have a lot more work to do'
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JUNE 23, 2020
"Telehealth is now a household world," said American Telemedicine Association president Dr. Joe Kvedar during his keynote address Monday, the first day of the virtual ATA2020 conference. " Another way to reimagine healthcare through telemedicine will be through home testing and home devices.
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SEARCH2018 Symposium Brings Together Telehealth Researchers Focused on Proving the Benefits of Connected Health
South Central Telehealth Resource Center
JULY 11, 2018
Abstracts deadline extended to July 20th for research in connected health programs. Little Rock, AR and San Diego, CA – July 11, 2018 – The 4 th Society for Education and the Advancement of Research in Connected Health (SEARCH) Telehealth Research Symposium will take place on October 24 th and 25 th , 2018 in San Diego, CA.
How Virtual Care Will Play Out in 2022 – a Look Post-CES and JPM
Health Populi
JANUARY 24, 2022
Two big conferences that kicked off 2022, CES and JPMorgan, provide some of these points to consider. broadband households owned a connected health device, and 25 percent owned a connected medical device. broadband households had a health condition sensitive to indoor air quality, and one-third of U.S.
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Workforce Shortages and Health Care Cost Pressures Inspire RSNA 2023 (and yes, AI’s in the mix, too)
Health Populi
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
Some of the underlying forces re-shaping the supply of and demand for radiology are shown in this chart which Philips, one of the perennially largest exhibitors at RSNA and global market leaders in digital imaging, used in its press conference yesterday. In the U.S.,
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Mainstreaming the Connected Life, with a Side of Trust — Insights from Capgemini at the Start of #CES2024
Health Populi
JANUARY 8, 2024
That’s the central thesis in a timely report from Capgemini Research Institute, Connected products: Enhancing consumers’ lives with technology. Both these aspects of experience bolster trust with connected health devices — and the companies who channel and develop them.
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The CES 2022 Tech Trends to Watch Have Everything To Do With Health/Care
Health Populi
JANUARY 4, 2022
The four top trends to watch for this week at CES 2022 are transportation, space tech, sustainable technology, and digital health, based on Steve Koenig’s annual read-out that kicks off this largest annual conference featuring innovations in consumer electronics. Welcome to #CES2022: where health/care is everywhere.
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2022 Telehealth Growth Predicted to Create a Quarter-Trillion-Dollar Industry by 2031
Telebehavioral Health Institute
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
While the global telemedicine market was estimated at $68.3 billion in 2021, it is now projected by GRG Health to rise to $324.38 2022 Conference Telehealth Topics. Conference discussion topics often point to consumer-driven areas with the most promise. Telehealth Growth Financial Projections.
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How Better Broadband Access Will Help Telemedicine Reach Its Full Potential
InTouch Health
APRIL 15, 2019
Increasing Telemedicine Adoption Rates with Internet Access While telehealth adoption rates continue to rise across the country, they’re still not growing as fast as many have hoped. Among small practices, telemedicine accounts for just 8.2% That’s why he’s trying to get Americans connected to the internet in greater numbers.
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How Can Healthcare Bring Patients Back? A Preview of Our ATA Session, “Onward Together” in the COVID Era
Health Populi
JUNE 22, 2020
Today kicks off the first all-virtual conference of the ATA, the American Telemedicine Association. ATA’s CEO Ann Mond Johnson and team turned on a dime over the past few months, migrating the already-planned live conference scheduled in early May to this week, all online.
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Zoom Became a Household Name in the Pandemic. It’s Working to Do the Same in Healthcare – At #HIMSS21
Health Populi
AUGUST 10, 2021
health citizens want their health care to be hybrid, too. ” This week at the annual HIMSS Conference (being held in hybrid mode, BTW), Zoom announced its new program expanding virtual care to people via texts and email messages. And 7 in 10 U.S.
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Telehealth Use Among Older Americans: Growing Interest, Remaining Concerns
Health Populi
AUGUST 25, 2020
This drove health consumers to virtual care platforms in the first months of the public health crisis — including lots of older people who had never used telemedicine or even a mobile health app.
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News from the Consumer Technology Association and Withings Further Demonstrates Private Sector’s Role in the Pandemic and Public Health
Health Populi
JULY 28, 2020
One of the long-time exhibitors at CES is Withings, who once again showed off a host of new-new things for personal health and wellness at CES 2020. Well-known for its direct-to-consumer connected health devices in the forms of weight scales and fitness watches, Withings announced focused on sleep and heart health in its CES 2020 launches.
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Empathy Is As Important as the Medical Treatment – the 2021 Accenture Health Experience As Backdrop to HIMSS 2021
Health Populi
AUGUST 9, 2021
But with digital health adoption gains has come some ambivalence and mixed signals, Accenture has discovered in its 2021 Health and life Sciences Experiences Survey released this week during the HIMSS Annual Conference.
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Health/Care Everywhere – Re-Imagining Healthcare at ATA 2019
Health Populi
APRIL 14, 2019
“ATA” is the new three-letter acronym for the American Telemedicine Association, meeting today through Tuesday at the Convention Center in New Orleans. Ann Mond Johnson assumed the helm of CEO of ATA in 2018, and she’s issued a call-to-action across the health/care ecosystem for a delivery system upgrade.
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Telehealth Update from the AMA – Setting the Context for ATA 2022
Health Populi
APRIL 28, 2022
This report provides insightful context for the upcoming annual ATA Conference for 2022 , being held in-person in Boston kicking off May 1st. The meeting will be a strategically important, as the title of the conference asks: “What Now? Creating An Opportunity in a Time of Uncertainty.”
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2022 Telehealth Growth Predicted to Create a Quarter-Trillion-Dollar Industry by 2031
Telebehavioral Health Institute
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
While the global telemedicine market was estimated at $68.3 billion in 2021, it is now projected by GRG Health to rise to $324.38 2022 Conference Telehealth Topics. Conference discussion topics often point to consumer-driven areas with the most promise. Telehealth Growth Financial Projections.
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Lessons Learned from 2020 Provide a Springboard for Increased Telehealth Adoption
Joseph C. Kvedar, MD – Reinventing Healthcare
JUNE 22, 2021
[vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]While thinking about my keynote address at the 2021 American Telemedicine Association (ATA) annual conference, I kept coming back to Daniel Kahneman’s Nobel-prize-winning theory (his book is called Thinking Fast and Slow).
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Are Robots Coming to Healthcare? Consumers Say Not-So-Fast
Health Populi
MAY 23, 2019
Robotics are part of the growing Internet of Things for health, and increasingly to morph our homes into our personal health hubs. I point this out in my book, HealthConsuming: From Health Consumer to Health Citizen. For more on Bixby and BotCare, check out this video from Samsung’s CES 2019 press conference.
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Telehealth In 2030 – Notes From the Future At #ATA19 with Safavi, Holt, Bathina and Swafford
Health Populi
APRIL 18, 2019
What will telemedicine look like in 2030? imagined Kaveh Safavi, Accenture’s Senior Managing Director and Health of Global Healthcare Practice. This week convened the ATA annual conference where healthcare industry stakeholders met up to deal with the current telehealth environment and imagine what the future prospects would/could be.
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Weekly Roundup – May 20, 2023
Healthcare IT Today
MAY 20, 2023
That’s why the Connected Health Initiative advocates on behalf of all health IT vendors on issues ranging from reimbursement to interoperability to FDA regulation, Colin learned in a conversation with CHI’s Brian Scarpelli. Read more… How Were the Spring Health IT Conferences ? told Colin.
Digital Health Funding Updates from FINN + Galen and Silicon Valley Bank – Context for JPM2023
Health Populi
JANUARY 9, 2023
In the bar chart, we see that medical diagnostics, patient solutions, and remote device ventures had the strongest evidence signals compared with other digital health clusters — noting that telemedicine and population health, two major areas of digital health activity, yielded relatively low evidence signals in this assessment.
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What to Expect For Health/Care at CES 2024
Health Populi
JANUARY 2, 2024
Connected heart health is a big segment for digital health at CES, including blood pressure, The CES 2024 Innovation Awards have anointed several heart-health innovators before the conference, seven of which are shown here in the diagram titled “Heart Health” curated from company press releases in advance of the meeting.
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Our Pandemic Lessons: Listening to Michael Dowling – a #HIMSS21 Wrap-Up
Health Populi
AUGUST 13, 2021
Dowling leads one of the largest health systems in the U.S., serving millions of health citizens residing in greater New York City and reaching out into the area’s boroughs and ‘burbs.
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Top 10 Healthcare IT News stories of 2020
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
DECEMBER 7, 2020
Telemedicine during COVID-19: Benefits, limitations, burdens, adaptation. In March 2020, it had become imperative and essential – and scores of providers or all shapes and sizes needed to stand-up durable telemedicine offerings quickly. In the meantime, here are some of the most-read Healthcare IT News stories of 2020 so far.
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Home Is Where the Health Is: An Update on Connectivity, Food, and Retail
Health Populi
OCTOBER 10, 2022
Start with connectivity to the home and elsewhere by phone. Last week, Shannon Guzman who is AARP’s Director of Housing and Livable Communities spoke in detail at the Parks Associates Connected Health Summit about the fact that “being connected is more important now than ever,” an ethos shared by millions of older people.
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Be Mindful About What Makes Health at HLTH
Health Populi
OCTOBER 18, 2021
As the HLTH conference convenes over 6,000 digital health innovators live, in person, in Boston in the wake of the delta variant, what should attendees keep in mind to help HLTH make health? The top-line in the report, and the bottom-line for health citizens, was that 38% of U.S. One-half of U.S.
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Why CTA’s Shepherding AI Is Important for Re-Imagining Healthcare
Health Populi
FEBRUARY 27, 2020
Check out this graphic taken from my book, HealthConsuming: From Health Consumer to Health Citizen. This shows the ten categories of tech I revisit each year at CES, CTA’s annual mega-conference of new-new things in consumer electronics held in Las Vegas each January.
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Economic Anxieties Rise, Medical and Vacation Plans Delayed: the COVID-19 Consumer in June 2020
Health Populi
JUNE 16, 2020
Tomorrow (17 June 2020), the Senate HELP Committee will convene hearings on telehealth and what we’ve learned in the COVID era, featuring among other experts Dr. Joseph Kvedar who is President of the American Telemedicine Association, and leads virtual care at Harvard Med School and Mass General Brigham.
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SEARCH 2020 – Day One
South Central Telehealth Resource Center
NOVEMBER 12, 2020
The last scheduled presentation of the day was a panel, Social Determinants and Health Equity in Telehealth: A Fireside Chat , with Dr. The day ended with two networking tables (i.e. For more information about the conference or the SEARCH Society, visit here: [link].
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A New Era of Virtual Care Has Begun, Accenture Finds
Health Populi
JULY 20, 2020
About 1 in 2 patients now receive treatment at home instead of going to a provider’s office, using virtual tools like video conference calls (“Zoom-ing” for medical care), online chat, and mobile health apps downloaded on smartphones.
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SEARCH 2020 – Day Two
South Central Telehealth Resource Center
NOVEMBER 13, 2020
He also mentioned two valid vendor directories: Digital Health Directory (ATA) [link] and University of Arizona/SWTRC telemedicine and telehealth service provider director [link]. The goal of identifying human factors is to optimize improved outcomes in telemedicine. “It’s a process,” Krupinski said.
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Integrating Digital Health is Not an ‘Option’…it’s a Necessity
Digital Health Today
FEBRUARY 28, 2020
I recently sat down with Dr. Joe Kvedar, President Elect of American Telemedicine Association, to discuss the future of digital healthcare at the Connected Healthcare Conference in Boston. Q1: What first sparked your interest in connected health and digital health? Dr. Joe Kvedar: Really a couple of things.
Employers Take on Health Activism, Embracing Behavioral Health, Virtual Care, AI, and Transparency
Health Populi
AUGUST 7, 2018
The study was fielded in May-June 2018 and represents actions that employers will take in 2019 for health benefits, Brian Marcotte, President and CEO of NBGH, explained this morning during a press conference launching the report. 71% of employers see AI having a significant impact on healthcare.
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Digital Health Gaps in the Pandemic Through the Eyes of Younger Physicians
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
In the first six months of the pandemic, the tale of telehealth as told via media coverage and virtual conference content has been quite bullish. Telehealth in the pandemic was, in Philips’ words, “crucial but underused” Interoperability is still an obstacle, and, Digital technology will be pivotal in the next few years.
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The ROI on Virtual Care – Thinking About Value and Future Prospects With the AMA
Health Populi
MAY 25, 2021
health citizens. Some national health plans have already looked to acquire telehealth companies and embed virtual care into their models. Look, too, to the upcoming annual 2021 ATA Conference and Expo that will bring current and futures thinking to attendees every week in June.
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How Philips Has Pivoted In the COVID-19 Pandemic: Connected Care From Hospital to Home
Health Populi
JUNE 10, 2020
I’d interviewed Roy at CES 2020 in Las Vegas in January to catch up on consumer health developments, and the March meeting was going to cover Philips’ innovations on the hospital and acute care side of the business, as well as to learn more about Roy’s new role as head of Connected Care.
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