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Consumers’ and Physicians’ Growing Embrace of Digital Health via PwC

Health Populi

This statistic also demonstrates a new tipping point and convergence between health consumers and their doctors, which has been a chasm for a while. I discussed this digital health supply/demand gap here in Health Populi.

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Five Ways Digital Technologies can Address Cancer

The Digital Health Corner

Connected care: apps: Connected care today includes such technologies as wearables and mobile health apps. Three impressive mobile apps in the oncology space are: a. Benefits of connected care include triangulating the transmission of information (among clinicians, patients and caregivers), convenience, and timeliness.

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Ochsner Health System’s Digital Medicine Program Success

Consumer eHealth Engagement

Peter has the option of having the device(s) and program setup information mailed to him, or if nearby, Peter can stop by Ochsner’s O Bar – a physical location that allows patients to test drive more than 100 Ochsner-approved health apps and purchase devices. Think genius bar to support patient health technology).

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mHealth Guide to HIMSS19

mHealth Insight

Humetrix has pioneered the development of innovative patient-facing mobile health platforms over the past 20 years, starting with smart card health applications in Europe and Asia, and later with smartphone health applications for care-coordination iBlueButton, emergency care SOS QR, and chronic care management TENSIO.

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Five Ways a Good Digital Health Registry Addresses Healthcare System Needs

The Digital Health Corner

This might tip the benefit-cost ratio for payers to support a drug or other treatment’s cost. As one can see, registries performed with quality technologies can have profound effects on healthcare from many standpoints.

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Health, Tech, Government Leaders Join CTA and CHI Coalition to Address Health Disparities Amplified by COVID-19

Connected Health Initiative

The rise of digital health technology gives us a unique opportunity to help advance health equity, improve access to care, increase health care quality and lower costs,” said Rene Quashie, vice president, digital health, CTA. Disparities in health have long been an issue in the U.S., Find us at CTA.tech.