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How Public Health Crises Have Advanced Medical Technologies

InTouch Health

Throughout history, medical technology has largely evolved according to demand. Several major health crises forced the industry to reconsider the status quo, leading to sweeping changes throughout the United States’ health system. Ultimately, these efforts helped improve the health of the nation.

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What to Expect For Health/Care at CES 2024

Health Populi

A decade+ later, we see the maturing of the patient-as-consumer, taking on more self-care beyond fitness and wellness blurring into medical and acute care as hospitals re-locate services and monitoring to people at home and people becoming more activated in tracking chronic conditions, from head-to-toe.

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Faster Pace for Corporate Investments and Behavioral Health in COVID-Driven Digital Health Era

Health Populi

Rock Health assessed eight “digital health value propositions:” On-demand health care. Consumer health information. The COVID-19 pandemic has fostered both ubiquitous mental health challenges for people isolating and physically distancing from others, and the growing awareness that the U.S.

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World Economic Forum 2024: What were the key Healthcare Technology talking points?

Lloyd Price

Enhancing Mental Health Care: The potential of AI to personalize therapy and provide accessible mental health resources was highlighted, especially in underserved areas. Discussions focused on how to strengthen healthcare systems to be better prepared for future pandemics and other global health challenges.

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Making Health Care Better, from the N of 1 to the Public’s Health – Trend-Weaving Medecision Liberation 2019

Health Populi

Health and our health information are deeply personal. Changing health care and inspiring positive health behaviors is hard to do. Deb shared the experiences of Sam, her friend of 25 years, who had the quite-typical co-morbidity of multiple chronic physical conditions baked with mental health issues.

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Healthcare in 2024 and Beyond – Embracing Technology and Innovation

Digital Health Global

As we delve into the future of medical technology, several key developments emerge as pivotal in shaping the next wave of healthcare innovation. Protecting sensitive patient data from such threats is not just a technological necessity, but a fundamental aspect of care.