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While Virtual Care is “Table Stakes” in Health Care, Consumers Are Growing More Protective About Data-Sharing

Health Populi

While virtual care is ubiquitous across the U.S. health care delivery landscape, patients-as-health care consumers are becoming more savvy and discriminating based on their “maturity” and exposure to various flavors of telehealth. Rock Health polled 8,014 U.S.

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Partnering Up in the Health Care Ecosystem to Drive Transformation – for Organizations and Health Consumers Alike

Health Populi

And that data will be generated from many sources, frequently siloed and decentralized which can prevent aggregation, mash-up, and analysis. In particular, the volume of health data from wearables, implantables, and other decentralized technologies is growing by 48% annually, according to a recent report from the Swiss Re Institute.

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Ten In Ten: Manatt’s Healthcare Priorities to 2031

Health Populi

Address social determinants of health. Innovate long-term care. Accelerate digital health. Secure health data (updating privacy/HIPAA). Achieving health equity, bringing mental health services to all who need them, ideally at parity with physical health services. Advance academic medicine.

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6 challenges healthtech can help us tackle – Pt.2

Digital Health Global

Wearable monitoring devices, genomics, and AI play vital roles in this transformation, enabling personalized interventions and collective health data sharing for research. Healthtech can play a fundamental role in the enhancement of preventative care, as discussed previously. DiMasi, H.G. Grabowski, and R.W.

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Why is Amazon failing in Healthcare?

Lloyd Price

This acquisition aimed to enhance Amazon's presence in the pharmaceutical space. Alexa can provide health information, schedule appointments, and connect users to healthcare providers through voice commands. While the Amazon Halo has some innovative features, it has also faced criticism and concerns regarding privacy and data security.

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Emerging trends in the European HealthTech M&A market 2023

Lloyd Price

This growth is expected to create opportunities for M&A activity, as pharmaceutical companies look to acquire smaller, innovative biotech companies. This trend is expected to continue in 2023, particularly in the areas of primary care, diagnostics, and hospital services.

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Investors are pouring billions of dollars into Smart Home HealthTech in 2019

Lloyd Price

Patient empowerment tools received the most funding of any function in 2018, according to a recent StartUp Health report. The bulk of these tools focus on helping patients navigate the health system, telehealth and patient engagement. The top-funded specialty within this function was primary care at $591.8