Health Populi

JULY 20, 2020

Patients embraced virtual care and communications at very high rates in the first months of the pandemic, and want to continue to use telehealth platforms after the pandemic ends. Accenture polled 2,700 patients around the world, 450 participants each from China, France, Germany, Japan, the U.K., and the U.S.

Telehealth 430

Telehealth Mobile Health Pharmaceuticals Public Health 430

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. The survey was conducted online in June 2020 among 2,074 U.S. adults ages 50 to 80 years of age.

Telehealth 427

Telehealth Primary Care Mental health Telemedicine 427

eVisit

JANUARY 11, 2019

You’ve discussed it in strategy meetings, you’ve overheard your competitors talking about it at conferences, and maybe patients have even asked about it: telemedicine. For one, a Cisco global survey found that 74% of patients are interested in access to virtual healthcare services. Why do you need it in your organization?

Telemedicine 59

Telemedicine Patient Experience Pain management Accountable Care 59

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.

Digital Health 436

Digital Health Telemedicine Telehealth Connected Health 436

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

This was the first image that greeted me as I entered the Orange County Convention Center to retrieve my badge for the conference. “90% of seniors say access to Lyft improves their quality of life,” the company gleaned from a consumer survey they conducted and reported in Fast Company.

Primary Care 282

Primary Care Telehealth Patient Experience Mobile Health 282

Health Populi

MARCH 5, 2018

But in the past year, the percentage of people using Facebook and its corporate sister YouTube has flattened, based on the survey report, Social Media Use in 2018 from the Pew Research Center. This new study on social media use in 2018 has important implications for healthcare and for attendees of the annual HIMSS conference this year.

Digital Health 174

Digital Health Health Data Health IT Patient Experience 174

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

I find all of these, and more, at the Health-Beauty-Wellness Conference convened by GMDC in Orlando this week through the weekend. Health, beauty and wellness suppliers and retailers (HBW for short) have assembled to connect, collaborate, create, and drive commerce by scratching consumers’ collective itch for being healthy.

Medicare 193

Medicare Primary Care Pharmaceuticals Patient Experience 193