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Cybercriminals seek to take advantage of rapid telehealth scale-up

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"Mass adoption of this technology will lead to new cybercrime focus, with an emphasis on stealing patient data to enable fraud, target health data in ransomware attacks, trick patients in social engineering schemes, and target remote patient monitoring devices," wrote the report authors. WHY IT MATTERS. ON THE RECORD.

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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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Telehealth Visits Can Improve Revenue, But They’re No Cornucopia

Healthcare IT Today

But at least one type of value-based care is getting reimbursed: digital monitoring for behavioral care. Digital delivery of connected care allows services like Dario to provide a huge amount of data to the payers who fund their service. ” How does all this relate to revenue, the topic of this article?

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Personalized Care Company Validic Acquires Trapollo

Healthcare IT Today

a market-leading digital health and personalized care company, has acquired the assets of Trapollo LLC , a connected health, technical support, and device logistics provider that helps healthcare organizations care for patients at home. Validic Inc. , ” Validic is headquartered in Durham, NC.

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Our Homes Are Health Delivery Platforms – The New Home Health/Care at CES 2021

Health Populi

[For more context on Philips’ pivot to hospital-to-home care in the wake of pandemic, see my post here on Health Populi published on the company’s commitment to connected care across the continuum]. Hygiene and the clean home. Justice Department.

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Our Homes as HealthQuarters – Finding Health and Well-Being at CES 2023

Health Populi

So we can think about the home’s “HealthQuarters” by “room,” such as the bedroom (for sleep and healthy sex-lives), the bathroom (for weight and mood observed in the mirror, or the toilet as a collector of health data), the kitchen (for healthy food and cooking), and the overall home environment itself for air and water quality.