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The Heart Health Continuum at #CES2023 – From Prevention and Monitoring to Healthy Eating and Sleep

Health Populi

The track covers all aspects of aging well, from financial health to entertainment, mental acuity and of course, physical health. AARP is in fact a very visible stakeholder in the 2023 CES, collaborating on the AgeTech content track at the tech conference.

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McKinsey’s Six Shifts To Add Life to Years — and One More to Consider

Health Populi

MHI’s research into these areas convinced them that we have an opportunity to, in their words, “lift, square, and extend the curve” that maps the average course of human life in the next decade: that is, To lift or enhance the quality of life. To square or improve the portion of life spent in good health, and.

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

Health Populi

At that time, six years ago — one in two people said that experience should feel like Amazon, and another 1 in 5 said the best retail store experience (THINK: Nordstrom, REI, name your fave retailer). This was well before the pandemic, of course.

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The Hidden Barrier to Better Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

Yet there is a great divide between what we have accomplished scientifically, and what patients actually get access to. This is not something spoken about a lot, because the focus is of course on developing life-saving medical devices and diagnostics.

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Aspects of Social Determinants of Health: Specific Types of Help

Healthcare IT Today

President Cheryl Dalton-Norman says they’ve found that they prevented a patient from going to the ER about 25% of the time when the patient considered doing so. One site used SDoH to ensure equity for under-served populations when there wasn’t enough of a critical drug for all patients. (Of

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Closing the Digital Health Gap Between Consumers and Physicians

Health Populi

Wearable tech is an important category these days in department stores, with discount retailers like Target and Walmart, at electronics outlets like Best Buy and, of course, via Amazon’s wearable tech ma. ” you ask. The smartwatch category, with fitness tracking, is hot in 2018, some “smarter” than others.

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The Digital Consumer, Increasingly Connected to Health Devices; Parks Associates Kicking Off #CES2021

Health Populi

Medical literacy, such as understanding medical instructions following up procedures, lab tests, and inpatient discharges to the home.