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TeleHealth 1.0 is dead. Long live TeleHealth 2.0

Lloyd Price

Exec Summary: TeleHealth 1.0 is Generalist TeleHealth , TeleHealth 2.0 is Specialist TeleHealth. The focus is shifting towards TeleHealth that offers a more specialised and tailored approach to patient care. There's been a lot of talk about the decline of TeleHealth recently. Telehealth 2.0

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World Economic Forum 2024: What were the key Healthcare Technology talking points?

Lloyd Price

Exec Summary: The World Economic Forum 2024 in Davos saw several crucial healthcare technology talking points, with a strong focus on harnessing innovation to address global health challenges and build a more resilient healthcare system. While its critics remain, the WEF's efforts to shape a better future for all are undeniable.

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7 Healthcare Technology Trends Every Practice Owner Needs to Keep an Eye On

Electronic Health Reporter

Over the last few years, hospitals and healthcare practices throughout the country have started adopting new technology that helps them provide better care to their patients and make life easier for their employees. For example, 64 percent of physicians now send electronic messages to their patients via text or email.

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Top 5 Examples Of Wearable Medical Devices

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

We will discuss the benefits later but let’s first talk about the 5 examples of wearable medical devices currently being used in this industry. Top 5 Examples Of Wearable Technology In Healthcare. Real-Life Applications Of Wearable Technology. What Are Wearable Medical Devices? Wearable Biosensors.

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Generation Z is in mental health crisis – telehealth can help

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

How do you think healthcare technology must evolve to successfully treat these young consumers? “Consumer” is the perfect term here because Gen Z does view healthcare as a service that should be as accessible, cost-transparent and personalized to their needs as any other service they have used.

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Tides and Currents: Navigating HealthTech Trends For Growth

Lloyd Price

For example, the rise of precision medicine is leading to more personalized and effective treatments for patients. The growing importance of social determinants of health is leading to healthcare organisations working to address the social and economic factors that can impact patient health.

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Some Telehealth Platforms Are Tracking Sensitive Patient Data: Are They Violating HIPAA?

Telebehavioral Health Institute

According to a recent study by MarkUp and STAT, 49 out of 50 telehealth platforms share sensitive data in ways that may harm healthcare clients and patients. healthcare providers, hospitals, and health plans) and their chosen business associates (e.g., Sharing PHI is only allowed for purposes authorized by the patient or client.

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