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The Digital Transformation of Patients – Update from Rock Health and Stanford

Health Populi

First and foremost, it’s for fitness training, losing weight, sleeping better, and managing a chronic condition. Peoples’ willingness to share their health data with physicians is also the top-trusted share-point, followed by sharing personal health information with family which substantially grew in trust between 2018 and 2020.

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Hypertension Management: A Guide to Remote Patient Monitoring in 2024

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Mobile Health Applications: Mobile Health Applications enhance RPM by linking directly with devices for blood pressure tracking and more. This integration process involves strategic planning, training, and adherence to best practices to ensure seamless operation and maximum benefit to patients.

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What exactly is HealthTech? What is the difference between Digital Health and HealthTech?

Lloyd Price

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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Digital self-management emerging as a new high growth HealthTech sub-sector in 2024

Lloyd Price

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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How can junior clinicians prepare for the age of AI in medicine?

Lloyd Price

Clinicians need to be the ‘sherpas’ helping to find applications for AI where the outcome is clinically actionable, and where the health economics stack up. The other major bottleneck in health AI is the shortage of labelled training data. Source : [link]

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COPD Management: A Guide to Remote Patient Monitoring in 2024

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Through RPM, patients can use wearable devices and mobile health applications to transmit data such as oxygen saturation levels, respiratory rate, and activity levels to their healthcare providers in real-time. These apps often integrate with wearable devices, allowing seamless data sharing and analysis.

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

Health Populi

Furthermore, this week Google made news about how it will absorb the DeepMind AI business into the larger Google Health unit. Some analysts and privacy lawyers question how Google will handle patients’ (assumed private) health data, a volatile question for the UK’s National Health Service as I draft this post.

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