Health Populi

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Over one-half of Americans would likely use virtual care for their healthcare services, and one in four people would actually prefer a virtual relationship with a primary care physician, according to the fifth annual 2020 Consumer Sentiment Survey from UnitedHealthcare.

Mental health 378

Mental health Digital Health Public Health Telehealth 378

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 24, 2023

However, 76% of responders aged 70+ in the most recent AARP survey do not think technology was designed with them in mind. So mobile health devices, apps or medication reminders may be useful, but touch a tiny aspect of the whole person’s life or health. Standards enable users and integrators to cross tech boundaries.

Interoperability 69

Interoperability Mobile Health EHR 69

Health Populi

JANUARY 10, 2020

In Valencell’s recent survey of consumer wearable preferences , 55% of people said they’d like to monitor blood pressure, up from 46% in 2016 as shown in this bar chart from the study. One in two people would like to monitor stress and heart health, and 33% would like to monitor blood glucose levels. Unproven benefits.

Digital Health 221

Digital Health Interoperability EHR Health Data 221

The Digital Health Corner

JUNE 14, 2017

Digital health is unquestionably becoming part of healthcare lexicon and fabric. Electronic health records (EHRs) and personal fitness trackers have helped create awareness through use. According to most recent statistics from the Office of the National Coordinator, use of EHRs has increased from 20% in 2004 to 87% in 2015.

Digital Health 87

Digital Health EHR Interoperability Health Information 87

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 18, 2022

The Federal Trade Commission released an updated Mobile Health Apps Tool created with input from ONC, OCR, and the FDA. American Endovascular & Amputation Prevention implemented eClinicalWorks PRISMA search too and EHR system. Notable holdovers from last year’s list include Xealth, Redox, and Maven Clinic.

HIE 92

HIE Healthcare IT Digital Health EHR 92

mHealth Insight

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

“Mobile health — the application of sensors, mobile apps, social media, and location-tracking technology to obtain data pertinent to wellness and disease diagnosis, prevention, and management — makes it theoretically possible to monitor and intervene whenever and wherever acute and chronic medical conditions occur.

Mobile Health 48

Mobile Health mHealth EHR FHIR 48