Health Populi

OCTOBER 8, 2021

That timing is important because the coronavirus re-shaped how people perceived public and individual health, and the growing opportunity to adopt digital health tools for contactless care and care at-home and closer-to-home. Looking to what people would like to track, blood pressure is first most in demand (for 37% of U.S.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 18, 2020

That information control is a major issue for 70% of health care consumers, “concerned about data privacy and commercial tracking associated with ‘my’ online activities, behaviors, location and interests,” Accenture’s survey learned. “The past several months have been an emotional rollercoaster.

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Health Populi

APRIL 28, 2022

Among those doctors who were not providing telehealth by late 2021, just over one half never did so during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the 2021 Telehealth Survey Report from the AMA. Four in five U.S. physicians were using telehealth to care for patients at the end of 2021.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Note that those people using digital health tech on a daily basis increased from 9.4% of consumers were using a digital health tool to share exercise or health progress on social media to keep health goals on track at least weekly in November 2021, and by August 2022, that grew to 20.9% More granularly, 15.7%

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Health Populi

JANUARY 6, 2019

Here are how these five mega-trends can bolster our health and healthcare products and services over the next decade. But increasingly, these technologies also have import for using exercise-as-medicine for both physical and mental health applications. Finally, we come to smart cities to promote resilience.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 24, 2020

Thus, Accenture concludes with the observation that, “getting doctors to sustainably buy into digital health could have a big impact on adoption.” But the advice from Accenture is sound: trust in science and evidence-based recommendations would be important for telehealth’s sustainable model past the pandemic.

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Health Populi

MARCH 4, 2019

The University of Michigan National Poll on Healthy Aging surveyed some 2,000 U.S. adults age 50–80 in October 2018, assessing older peoples’ health, health behaviors, experiences and feelings related to companionship and social isolation.

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Health Populi

JULY 31, 2018

The study is based on a survey of over 1,300 U.S. As I write up my read on the survey results, I will use the acronym “TYAs” alternating with the phrase “young adults,” to refer to the cohort of 14-22 year old’s surveyed in this study.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Between trade events, including the Connected Health Conference in Boston, LeadingAge in San Diego, HLTH in Las Vegas, the Aging 2.0 The survey was fielded in December of 2007 with a population of 907 adults aged 65-98 (the mean age was 74). This population is rarely surveyed today, despite the growing lifespan of the 65+.

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Health Populi

MARCH 2, 2021

But another patient side-effect of COVID-19 has been the digital transformation of many patients , documented by data gathered by Rock Health and Stanford Center for Digital Health and analyzed in their latest report explaining how the public health crisis accelerated digital health “beyond its years,” noted in the title of the report.

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Advanced Medical Reviews

MAY 2, 2019

Currently, 35 states and the District of Columbia have passed “parity” laws, which require health insurers to cover telehealth services equal to those provided in-person. healthcare in the coming decade, with 74 percent of surveyed patients saying they would use those services.

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Health Populi

APRIL 3, 2024

health consumers’ Spring 2024 Wellness Trends published March 27th. Once you review the Peloton Spring report, and add in the company’s 2023 Fitness Journey research (analyzing health consumer survey data fielded in August and September ’23), you’ll appreciate the fact that the population of people in the U.S.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Brian Klepper of Worksite Health Advisors , longtime consigliere to self-insured employers, unions, and value-oriented providers of medical services, explained the growth in value-based care he expects to see in the coming months: “Today’s descendants of the disruptor Managed Care companies of the 1980’s are value-focused and high performing….that

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Chilmark Research

JANUARY 17, 2014

60 percent of US adults claim to track their weight, diet, or exercise routine, according to the Pew Research Center’s data. For many, PGHD evokes the notion of datastreams from the vast array of health and wellness devices such as fitbits and jawbones, Bluetooth medical devices, and of course, tracking apps.

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Health Populi

MARCH 21, 2023

The top-line is that 60% of Americans would be uncomfortable with [their health] provider relying on AI in their own care, found in a consumer poll fielded in December 2022 among over11,000 U.S. Pew Research Center has published several analyses based on the data collected in the December 2022 consumer survey.

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Health Populi

JULY 1, 2019

A 2018 national survey found that 39% of U.S. teens and young adults say they have gone online to try to find people with health conditions similar to their own and 61% say they have read, listened to, or watched other people share about their health experiences online.

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Health Populi

MARCH 2, 2022

Peloton, for connected fitness. Spotify, for health information as well as mis-information. Android, for connectivity. Fitbit, for connected health innovation. TED, for health story inspiration. Calm, for mental health and wellbeing. Google” healthcare research and connectivity.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Most Millennials don’t see the value of life insurance, a Life Happens + LIMRA survey found. That’s a Millennial value proposition at work. And don’t forget that Amazon Prime membership. The John Hancock announcement coincided with one from Fitbit, the dominant fitness wearable supplier which helped to define the category.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

One in five people over 65 feel lonely every single day , GreatCall found in a survey conducted among older Americans and featured in the report, Fighting Social Isolation Among Older Adults. GreatCall conducted a survey among seniors to gauge their perspectives on personal health issues, loneliness, and the use of technology.

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Henry Kotula

JULY 15, 2018

According to the hospital’s most recent employee engagement survey, the hospital’s overall employee engagement score was 89 percent and its employee retention rate is 92.6 Baylor Scott & White Health (Dallas). Hackensack Meridian Health (Edison, N.J.).

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Health Populi

JANUARY 5, 2020

My focus is all-health, all-the-time, so I’m weaving the connections between connected cars, home appliances, telecoms, and Big Tech who put on the Ritz and glitz today and tomorrow for the press.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 25, 2018

Worries about health care costs, now crossing over into higher-earning households, underpins the growth of consumerism. As consumers take on more self-care through apps, remote monitoring at home, and using social networks for health, people are also becoming more aware of these interactions creating data points.

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