Health Populi

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Thus, the main takeaway from the study, KFF President and CEO Drew Altman noted, is that rising health care costs absolutely remain a burden for employers — but a bigger problem for workers in America. Adoption of wearable tech and mobile health apps in companies’ wellness programs is expanding. employers ask.

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mHealth Insight

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Hilary Lamb at Engineering & Technology reports on a study that has found “Health apps frequently neglect privacy of users” mHealth Insights. They studied how the apps stored and monitored personal data, such as information about past health conditions.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 27, 2018

If user experience is positive, then consumers will sustain their use of the innovation over time — a barrier which health-focused wearables, in particularly, have encountered. In this study, one in four wearable tech owners said they no longer used the device. Check out Estonia and Switzerland for case studies on that.

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Lloyd Price

AUGUST 5, 2023

The growth of the digital self-management market is being driven by a number of factors, including the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, the rising demand for personalized healthcare, and the growing adoption of mobile health (mHealth) technologies. link] What exactly is Digital self-management? billion in funding, up from $8.9

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Lloyd Price

JULY 22, 2023

Wearable devices: These are devices that are worn on the body and can track health data such as heart rate, sleep, and activity levels. Digital health refers to the use of technology to improve health and well-being. This includes a wide range of technologies, such as wearable devices, mobile apps, and telemedicine.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

A third data point Deloitte raises that are germane to healthcare deals with privacy and consumers’ concerns about how companies treat personal data. This study found that most Americans are fairly or very concerned about sharing their data with companies, as well as how companies use and store consumers’ personal data.

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Health Populi

MARCH 5, 2018

The first chart from the Pew study illustrates that there are several other social networks tightly clustered in terms of use beyond Instagram, including Pinterest, Snapchat, LinkedIn, Twitter, and WhatsApp. adults age 18 and over in early January 2018 for this study. adults using the site compared with 68% using Facebook. 46% of U.S.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 2, 2019

The first chart illustrates patients’ use of tech and tools for health and fitness by country studied. Across each line item, note that more Americans use these tools, with the exception of Singaporeans, more of whom use tech for health and fitness improvement, and monitoring issues like blood sugar.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 8, 2021

This ambivalence will flavor how health citizens will adopt and adapt to the growing digitization of health care, and challenge the healthcare ecosystem’s assumption that patients and caregivers will universally, uniformly engage with medical tools and apps and technologies. 46% of U.S.

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Insulin Nation

MARCH 12, 2015

For the last year, Apple has been the 800-pound gorilla in mobile and wireless health. Stakeholders in the mobile health marketplace have been anxiously watching and speculating about what Apple would ultimately offer with its HealthKit platform and smartwatch. 2nix Studio / Shutterstock.com. Devices Wearables/Products'

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Studies prove that this not only improves patient outcomes, but also reduces healthcare costs for both the patient and their provider, making healthcare more accessible and efficient for all. Patient portal: Patients access a secure patient portal to manage and review their health information.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 10, 2020

In Valencell’s recent survey of consumer wearable preferences , 55% of people said they’d like to monitor blood pressure, up from 46% in 2016 as shown in this bar chart from the study. One in two people would like to monitor stress and heart health, and 33% would like to monitor blood glucose levels.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 11, 2019

The FHI finds that, despite the majority of individuals wanting access to their digital health record (DHR) and being prepared to share it more widely with healthcare professionals, insufficient data sharing currently takes place. This is especially true for data collected by individuals themselves.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 14, 2018

2018 Digital Health Prediction 2: Voice technology will be the first step to personalising pharma. 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.

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Enzyme Health

JUNE 19, 2019

The CCHP website also houses a vast resource center with research catalogs compiling peer-reviewed studies in several telemedicine domains. mHealth : mHealth stands for mobile health and refers to healthcare apps and services delivered via mobile technology like smartphones and tablets.

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Lloyd Price

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

emerging uses of advanced technology include the digitalisation of diagnosis, and disease prevention through the use of wireless/mobile health solutions including smartphone apps, wearables, gamification and remote monitoring. In this new era, dubbed Medicine 2.0,

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 12, 2023

This will allow patients to share their health data with their healthcare providers more easily and seamlessly. For example, a patient with diabetes may be able to use their wearable device to track their blood sugar levels and automatically send the data to their doctor's portal.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 18, 2022

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. The Federal Trade Commission released an updated Mobile Health Apps Tool created with input from ONC, OCR, and the FDA.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 21, 2020

The pandemic has become a sort of forcing function on all aspects of daily living, include health care. Deloitte’s latest wave of health care consumer market research updates the COVID-19 impacts on the U.S. Health Consumers, Deloitte polled 4,522 U.S. Among the DIY workflows was self-care for health care.

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Health Populi

APRIL 10, 2018

My Fitness Pal is the most popular food tracking app on the market: I’ve been told by the founders that it could be the largest longitudinal health record of consumers, food, and weight loss in a single database.

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Consumer eHealth Engagement

JULY 6, 2015

As a foundation, this is a wearable, with many non-health features which captures the consumer’s attention and motivates consumer engagement. Ochsner is designing a study to understand the potential for changing the consumer’s behavior around health.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Connected health puts the patient at the center of the process and empowers them with the information they need to make informed decisions about their own care. How Does Connected Health Work? Connected health is the umbrella term used to encompass the terms of telemedicine, telehealth, and mobile health.

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Mend

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

One study showed that 4 in 10 patients misunderstand or ignore aftercare instructions. Provide Patient Education A certain degree of health literacy is necessary to increase patient engagement. When patients better understand their health, you equip them with the knowledge to make better decisions.

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Redox

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) : the use of connected electronic tools to record personal health and medical data in one location for review by a provider in another location, usually at a different time. Mobile health (mHealth) : health care and public health information provided through mobile devices.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

And on the topic of apps, several of its devices support third-party software offerings that open more doors for health data collection or monitoring – for instance, a photoplethysmography (PPG)-based feature enabling nighttime atrial fibrillation readings.

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mHealth Insight

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

“Mobile health — the application of sensors, mobile apps, social media, and location-tracking technology to obtain data pertinent to wellness and disease diagnosis, prevention, and management — makes it theoretically possible to monitor and intervene whenever and wherever acute and chronic medical conditions occur.

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Waracle

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Just how is healthcare mobility redefining how we all ‘do’ health? A study conducted by the Mayo Clinic reported a 40% decrease in re-admission for patients using a health app to monitor their heart disease. And more importantly, what does a great healthcare app look like? Well, it’s funny you should ask …. Forty percent!

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