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Nudging Patients to Use EHRs: Moving Toward a Tipping Point for Consumer Health IT

Health Populi

patients were offered online access to their health records by providers or insurers, and one-half of them accessed the EHR at least once in the last year. One in four of those offered online EHR access looked at them more than 3 times. So why don’t patients use online health records yet? Half of U.S.

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Why Digital Tools Are Clinical Allies

Xealth

The Rise of Digital Health Platforms The widespread adoption of various digital health platforms underscores the healthcare industry’s digital transformation. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s (UPMC’s) adoption of these digital strategies showcases their practical benefits in real-world settings.

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The Costs of Ignoring Digital Patient Engagement

Xealth

The Rise of Retail Health as a Competitor Retail health clinics have witnessed a 200% increase in use over the past five to six years, driven by their digital savviness and appeal to modern consumers. The Clear Costs of Low Patient Engagement Low patient engagement directly leads to financial losses and eroding loyalty.

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Digital Inclusion As Upstream Health Investment

Health Populi

The team offers policy recommendations, first that healthcare systems adopt digital inclusion and informed strategies to support patients in initial use of digital health tech and sustain that use over time; second, that patients’ levels of health literacy and access to digital literacies be assessed in the clinical context as a medical history (..)

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Health Consumers Keen to Share and Download Data, But Privacy Remains a Concern

Health Populi

In particular, health consumers in America want more access to their personal health data, a study from the Pew Research Center has found in Americans Want Federal Government to Make Sharing Electronic Health Data Easier. More younger people would be interested in downloading personal health records compared with older people.

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What are the implications of Babyl Rwanda's closure for the future of Digital Health in Rwanda?

Lloyd Price

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Health Consumers Value Sharing and Downloading Health Data, But Privacy Concerns Remain

Health Populi

In particular, health consumers in America want more access to their personal health data, a study from the Pew Research Center has found in Americans Want Federal Government to Make Sharing Electronic Health Data Easier. More younger people would be interested in downloading personal health records compared with older people.