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Consumers’ Embrace of Digital Health Tech Stalls, and Privacy Concerns Prevail – Accenture’s 2020 Research

Health Populi

Six in ten people are open to health and wellness services via virtual channels, over half like the idea of remote monitoring linking with at-home devices, and 1 in 2 people would be open to routine appointments through telehealth. Nearly one-half would also be keen on mental health appointments and specialty visits for chronic conditions.

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New Study of Mindfulness Apps & Online Programs

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Given the research and consumer interest in this and other mental health apps , a group of researchers led by Catherine Begin conducted a scoping review to better understand mindfulness and self-compassion using apps and online platforms to address concerns such as work burnout and stress. Additional Reading Armstrong, C. Ciulla, R.

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Five Public Health Needs for Digital Health Technology

The Digital Health Corner

I would like to highlight what I see as public health issues ripe for digital health technologies, some of which have already spurred initiatives. Mental Health. While there are currently some technologies focused on mental health, their scope lies more in the consumer than medical realm.