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

Health Populi

The first chart illustrates consumers’ use of digital health tools, showing that online health information and online provider reviews. But the big growth areas were for live video telemedicine, wearable tech, and digital health tracking.

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How Young People Are Using Digital Tools to Help Deal with Mental Health

Health Populi

sought health information online in 2020, a slight decline from 2018. More young women than young men looked for health info online, as well as more Hispanic/Latinx and White youngers compared with Blacks. A new mental health risk arose in 2020 in the U.S. Some 8 in 10 younger people in the U.S.

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Leveraging Connected Solutions for Improved Patient Care

Healthcare IT Today

These devices provide doctors with current patient data, enabling them to make more informed decisions and monitor their patients more efficiently, moving beyond relying solely on the patient’s self-reporting or memory. Physicians are also benefiting significantly from advanced technology in healthcare.

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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. Telehealth: This is the delivery of healthcare services remotely, using technology such as video conferencing or phone calls. Examples include telehealth, e-prescriptions, and patient portals.

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Going Digital for Health Is a New-Normal for Consumers

Health Populi

Deloitte defines “virtual health” as enabling continuous, connected care via digital and telecommunication technologies. This includes patient-facing applications like video visits, remote monitoring, asynchronous visits, and medication adherence, among other applications.

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How the Centers for Medicare Services Supports and Regulates Remote Patient Monitoring Services

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Privacy and security regulations CMS imposes strict privacy and security regulations on RPM services to protect patientshealth information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Eko’s telehealth and remote patient monitoring platform powers virtual cardiac and pulmonary exams by facilitating stethoscope and ECG live streaming. The platform has embedded video conferencing, or works alongside the video conferencing platform a health system has in place. iRhythm Technologies.