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Apple says it’s healthy to be skeptical about Digital Health

Lloyd Price

While she clearly believes in the potential of digital health technologies, (as does her boss, CEO Tim Cook), she’s also a health professional in her own right, and understands how important it is that patients and healthcare providers be sceptical as big tech attempts to get into the market. Source: [link]

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The Retail Health Battle Royale in the U.S. – A Week-Long Brainstorm, Day 1 of 5

Health Populi

This was well before the pandemic, of course. Now, check out the second chart from The New Retail Health chapter of HealthConsuming : I often refer to this graphic as my Rodney Dangerfield-Aretha Franklin touchpoint, noting Rodney’s “I Don’t Get No Respect” and Aretha’s demand for “Respect.”

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Tech can help address the behavioral health crisis, says AMA

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

From digital intake and screening tools, to referral technology, to remote patient monitoring software, the report noted several solutions that can support and add value to BHI along the patient journey. ON THE RECORD. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Zealous for Wellness: The Ongoing Quest for Standard Measures

Healthcare IT Today

The previous articles in this series showed how payers, providers, and digital health companies try to prove that they’re helping to create healthier patients. Sara Shanti, a partner specializing in health care at law firm Sheppard Mullin , says that organizations in the wellness space are searching for strong algorithms.

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Best Buy Bets on AgingTech in the Expanding Retail Health Ecosystem

Health Populi

With the acquisition of GreatCall, a mature player in the aging-tech space, Best Buy is doubling down on consumer health technology@retail. the electronics retailer, it’s out with CDs and in with technology for aging at home. This week at Best Buy. The company announced that it would buy GreatCall for $800 million.

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When is Software a medical device?

Lloyd Price

These new classification requirements will affect many companies offering online health care tools, diagnosis and prediction tools, and software and AI. Although the regulatory landscape is changing, there is still no clear framework for reimbursement or tariffs for digital health tools and AI in the United Kingdom.

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The Health Consumer in 2024 – The Health Populi TrendCast

Health Populi

A growing cadre of patients-as-consumers and -payers are voting with their feet, health insurance, and out-of-pocket wallets for care closer to home and at-home. As AI gets embedded into consumers’ health care, patients will come to trust the technology and its capabilities more….with