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Generation Z is in mental health crisis – telehealth can help

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Study after study has shown that stressors such as social media, bullying, loneliness and the pandemic are causing and exacerbating a wide array of mental health challenges among high school and college kids. And healthcare resources are not always readily available to help them.

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Platform Trials emerging as new study types for evaluating Digital Health solutions

Lloyd Price

Mental Health: Platform trials are being explored to test various digital mental health interventions to find the optimal approaches for different individuals. Chronic Diseases: Platform trials can evaluate digital health tools for managing chronic conditions like diabetes or heart disease.

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Digital Phenotyping: emerging HealthTech sub sector is 'one to watch in 2024 and 2025'

Lloyd Price

Here are some of the potential benefits of digital phenotyping: Improved diagnosis and treatment of mental health conditions: Digital phenotyping can be used to identify early signs of mental health problems and track the effectiveness of treatment. This allows for early intervention and targeted support.

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Personal Health LLM's to emerge in HealthTech 2024?

Lloyd Price

Overall, personal health LLMs have the potential to revolutionize healthcare by providing accessible, informative, and personalized support to users. Growth and M&A for Healthcare Technology companies Healthcare Technology Thought Leadership from Nelson Advisors – Market Insights, Analysis & Predictions.

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Artificial Emotional Intelligence: What exactly is it? What is the potential of AEI in Healthcare?

Lloyd Price

Mental health: AEI systems can be used to develop new treatments for mental health conditions by providing personalized feedback and support. As AEI technology continues to develop, we can expect to see even more innovative applications that improve our lives and well-being. Visit , www.nelsonadvisors.co.uk

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Why have billion dollar digital health companies struggled since the pandemic?

Lloyd Price

There were 368 deals in the digital health space in 2018, with an average deal size of $22.2 The largest funding rounds in 2018 went to companies working on healthcare technology solutions such as Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, which raised $151 million, and Modernizing Medicine, which raised $231 million.

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Measurement-based care in behavioural health: What exactly is it and will it be important in 2024?

Lloyd Price

Exec Summary: Measurement-based care (MBC) is a rapidly growing approach in behavioural health that involves systematically tracking a patient's symptoms and progress over time using standardized tools to inform treatment decisions and improve outcomes. Think of it like taking the temperature of your mental health.