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A study shows that telehealth medication abortion in the USA is effective and safe.

Digital Health Global

A recent study conducted by California Home Abortion by Telehealth (CHAT) sheds light on the effectiveness and safety of telehealth medication abortion in the United States. of abortions did not lead to serious adverse events, indicating the safety of the telehealth medication abortion process.

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Consumers’ Use of Digital Health is Just Part of Mainstream Life Now

Health Populi

I combed through the huge report to uncover key information addressing digital health, fitness, and the internet as search sandbox. Here are a few highlights that paint our picture as digital health gone mainstream and Main Street. In healthcare circles these days, we have begun to say that “telehealth is health.”

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Digital health literacy as a social determinant of health

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

But not everyone enjoys the same level of self-determination – or access to digital healthcare, in general, said speakers at the WEDI Quest for Health Equity event on Tuesday. As such, he said, digital health equity is "essential for our success and the sustainability of digital health overall.

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The 'giant sucking sound' of digital health consolidation

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Connected Health Mergers & Acquisitions Telehealth The ongoing wave of mergers and acquisitions makes sense for startups and their VC backers. What does it mean for CIOs at their health system customers? The story from the other side is that these same startups are exiting through liquidity events at an equally fast clip.

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Doctors rate telehealth as the most promising technology during COVID-19, survey finds

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The survey reveals that during COVID-19, younger doctors changed their attitudes towards the relative benefits of different health technologies. Now following the pandemic, 61% rank telehealth as the digital health technology that would have most improved their experiences at this time, with AI falling to 53%.

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Recuro Health Showcases Risk Adjustment & Quality Measurement Solutions for Health Plans at AHIP’s 2023 Consumer Experience & Digital Health Forum

Digital Health Global

” By seamlessly integrating advanced telehealth technology with comprehensive primary care services, Recuro’s innovative Virtual Primary Care (VPC) approach ensures that patients receive high-quality care and can easily navigate the complex healthcare system.

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As Walmart Allies with LLENA (AI), Food-as-Medicine Blurs with Digital Health Tech and Equity

Health Populi

In a busy week of news in the health care and digital health world, it would be easy to miss a press release published on 23rd August on the food-as-medicine front. It is another strong signal about the growing blur between grocery stores, food, digital tech, and population health.