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How telemedicine is increasing diversity in clinical trials

KevinMD

An important part of advancing medical research and drug development is making participation in clinical trials easier and more inclusive. To develop treatments that work on men, women, and children of all ages and different ethnicities we need to have clinical trial data that represents our diverse population.

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Digital Healthcare Transformation: Improving Patient Experience and Outcomes

Digital Health Global

The utilization of digital tools and technologies, such as telemedicine and electronic health records (EHRs), has made it easier for patients to access medical services and information, regardless of their location. Telemedicine also reduces wait times and the need for travel, making it a desirable option for patients.

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In Health Care, AI to Advance Rapidly Along With Its Regulation

Healthcare IT Today

He also said that the benefits go beyond doctors; for instance, care coordinators can be more efficient and AI can help drug development. Nair suggested that AI can make it easier to manage health care regulations, on which a hospital spends 8 million dollars a year on average.

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COVID-19 has accelerated adoption of non-contact patient monitoring technology, says Frost & Sullivan analysis

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

“These technologies can also be leveraged by pharmaceutical companies to monitor the results of the drugs developed by them," said Ashish Kaul, technical insights senior research analyst at Frost & Sullivan. THE LARGER CONTEXT.

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Let’s Save the Date and Make Patient Engagement Official in 2022

Society for Participatory Medicine

Market forces drove acceleration in digital health, specifically telemedicine, which were sorely needed for several years. But returning to Erin Moore’s point, how do we get researchers, clinicians, and industry engaged to listen to patients in clinical trial design, pharma/biotech drug development and health tech capability?

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Where are HealthTech's soft landing M&A deals in today's market?

Lloyd Price

Examples: CVS Health acquiring telemedicine provider Aetna, Ascension acquiring teleICU company Aidiant. Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Companies: These companies are looking for HealthTech solutions to: Enhance clinical trials and drug development processes. Develop personalized medicine approaches.

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Teladoc Livongo merger: what went wrong with the 'one-stop shop for virtual care' strategy?

Lloyd Price

History of Teladoc Teladoc Health is a multinational telemedicine and virtual healthcare company headquartered in the United States. Current status Teladoc is the leading provider of telemedicine in the United States. The company is well-positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for telemedicine.