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5 Digital Health Predictions for 2018 by Lloyd Price

Lloyd Price

By the end of the year we will see the use of Virtual Assistants by patients to help interact with their health data and "transact" via voice technology to order repeat prescriptions, pain management and medication requests. Voice technology also has massive potential for clinical drug trials. link] [link]

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Voice Health Summit Spotlight 2018

Consumer eHealth Engagement

patient portals) to mobile applications (mhealth) and now to voice and conversational assistants. Here are some interesting examples of use cases to bring value to patients and/or the care team. Since the year 2000, the health technology industry has evolved from websites (e.g. Voice Health in Action. Hospital/Patient.

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Connected Health Conference: Digital Health’s Opportunity to Capture a Positive View of Aging

Chilmark Research

The presence of a unique global identifier, which blockchain enables, could let patients manage their records better than previous PHRs; plus, MintHealth plans to sell to commercial payers, who have clear financial incentives to better engage members. Virtual reality : Incubating. Wearables : Incubating (still).

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Digital Health | How emerging technologies are driving a revolution in healthcare

Waracle

Example : AccuVein allows healthcare professionals to see a map of the peripheral veins on the surface of a patient’s skin – with the goal of improving venipuncture, the most common invasive medical procedure. We’re a long, long way from that pager now. Artificial Intelligence.

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How emerging technologies are driving a revolution in healthcare

Waracle

Example : AccuVein allows healthcare professionals to see a map of the peripheral veins on the surface of a patient’s skin – with the goal of improving venipuncture, the most common invasive medical procedure. We’re a long, long way from that pager now. Artificial Intelligence.