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How Philips Has Pivoted In the COVID-19 Pandemic: Connected Care From Hospital to Home

Health Populi

I was scheduled to meet with Roy Jakobs, Chief Business Leader of Connected Care at Philips, at HIMSS in Orlando on 9th March 2020. ” [For a blast-from-the-past nostalgic read, here’s the post I wrote at the time here in Health Populi ]. “We What a difference 90 days makes.

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EarlySense eyes RPM growth with sale of contact-free monitoring tech to Hillrom

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

EarlySense, a vendor of contact-free continuous monitoring technology, has sold some of its assets to Hillrom, which develops connected care and collaboration tools. The technology also alerts clinicians to potential patient deterioration events much earlier than traditional monitoring methods, the company says. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Connected Care is Better Care

Kaiser Permanente Center for Total Health

Robert Pearl, CEO of The Permanente Medical Group, speaks at Health Affairs briefing on Feb. Photo courtesy Health Affairs). Connected care” is gaining more momentum in the health care industry. Health care providers are adopting electronic health records with federal support and standard setting.

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“Your care, your way:” Learning from the Philips Future Health Index 2023

Health Populi

The company explained, “As a grocery and pharmacy retailer committed to the health and wellness of our communities, we are empowering customers to have a connected and personalized view of their health across food, nutrition, activity, mental well-being and pharmacy services, enabling them to make more informed choices.”

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

In an age when nearly everyone is digitally connected in some way – even many senior citizens, who are often characterized as technophobic – it only makes sense that the healthcare industry is seeing a lot of connected health devices and remote patient monitoring (RPM) technologies.

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2019: Healthcare IT gains new ground

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

2019: Year in Review It's been an eventful year for health IT. We'll share insights about everything from AI and cloud computing to telemedicine and population health. But at the tail end of the 'teens, we see a flowering of innovation that could only have been dreamed of in 2010. What you need to know.

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Sweetwater Medical reduces patients' blood pressure and weight with AI and RPM

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"The continuous flow of patient data can proactively alert providers of a complication, so they can quickly intervene and reduce the risk of a worsening event or escalation of care, such as a visit to the ER or a hospital stay." " PROPOSAL. " MARKETPLACE.