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The Smartphone Is the Consumer’s Personal Health Platform – Implications from Deloitte’s 2018 Survey

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In fact, 60 percent of 18 to 34-year-olds admit to smartphone overuse, the highest level of any age group. Furthermore, voice technologies are “making noise,” according to Deloitte in A New Era in Mobile Continues, the 2018 Global Mobile Consumer Survey : US Edition. Now, his forecast is mainstream.

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Survey: Telehealth on the rise in New Zealand

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Telehealth is increasingly being used to connect clinicians within and between New Zealand’s hospitals and to reach into people’s homes, a new survey revealed. The Telehealth Leadership Group’s most recent stocktake questionnaire was sent to all 20 District Health Boards (DHBs) in October 2018.

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A Profile of People in Medicare Advantage Plans – HealthMine’s Survey of “Digital Immigrants”

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Better understanding this group of people will be critical to helping manage a fast-growing health care bill, and growing burden of chronic disease, for America. And it’s personalization that’s the big opportunity we found in the survey.

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A Health Future with Lyft and Uber as Patient Data Stewards: Rock Health’s 2019 Consumer Survey

Health Populi

Start with tracking: nearly 80% of people tracked at least one health metric in 2019, but nearly one-half of that tracking was done in an analog, not digital way. What do health trackers track, then? consumers would be most willing to share their health data. ” How not-so-far we have come, right? with Apple. with Facebook.

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Most Workers and their Employers Want to Receive Digital Healthcare On-Demand

Health Populi

Most employers and their workers see the benefits of digital health in helping make health care more accessible and lower-cost, according to survey research published in Health on Demand from Mercer Marsh Benefits. Only 6% of workers in this survey said they would not be willing to share their PHI for any reason.

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2019 Consumer Survey: Majority of Consumers are Willing to Use Telehealth but Use Varies by Age

American Well

According to our new consumer survey, 8% of U.S. Our consumer survey highlights the unique opportunities for telehealth programs within different demographics. Millennials are also the most likely age group to switch physicians to one who offers virtual care. Furthermore, another 66% of consumers say they are willing to try it.

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2019 Consumer Survey: Majority of Consumers are Willing to Use Telehealth but Use Varies by Age

American Well

According to our new consumer survey, 8% of U.S. Our consumer survey highlights the unique opportunities for telehealth programs within different demographics. Millennials are also the most likely age group to switch physicians to one who offers virtual care. Furthermore, another 66% of consumers say they are willing to try it.