Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Beyond tracking activity/steps, exercise and weight via digital means, more patients began to track blood pressure with connected cuffs and wrist-worn devices. More consumers looking at buying new homes were also seeking dedicated home office spaces along with space for fitness and exercise at home.

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Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2021

What enables those deflating cost-reducers is the growing adoption of digital health tools, from telehealth and virtual care to self-care in patients’ hands at home and on-the-go via mobile health apps. The deflating, lowering-cost factors will be: Consumers looking to lower-cost sites of care and.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 8, 2021

The most popular ways people currently track their health is for exercise, sleep, weight, diet and food, and blood pressure. consumers), followed by exercise, sleep, weight, nutrition, and then new things like medication, mental health, mood, meditation, and blood sugar all attracting at least 1 in 5 new health tracking people.

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Health Populi

MAY 3, 2021

Family and friends dropped from 5th place to seventh, product labels fell from 7th to 8th place in trust, and Fitness trainers or coaches declined from 8th place to 10th — perhaps a sign that we were less dependent on the traditional in-person fitness trainer in the physically-distanced pandemic compared with our 2020 normal exercise routines.

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LinkousThink

JANUARY 2, 2010

Last year I asked the ATA staff to come up with a list of the top myths about telemedicine. Yes, I admit that these are pet peeves of mine as well, so this is partly a cathartic exercise and a good way to start the new year. In fact, telemedicine has been around in various forms for about fifty years.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 2, 2020

In 2017, I wrote about your car as a mobile platform for health , a new definition for the phrase “mHealth.” True to my Detroit birth-roots, I’ve been following connected cars for health and well-being for several years. At #CES2020, we’ll see more connected “things” in the IoT for health and wellness at home and in our vehicles.

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