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mHealth Guide to HIMSS19

mHealth Insight

Next week (11-15 February 2019) in Orlando (USA) 45,000 delegates will attend the world’s biggest Healthcare IT Conference and Exhibition and we’ll be there for meetings and to learn about and share mHealth innovations with readers of the mHealth Insight blog. Cardinal Analytx (USA/Booth 888-33). and in Europe.

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Covid-19 – Technology changes accelerate – some a work-in-progress

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The ‘tipping point’ of telehealth is here – and tipping with a suddenness that is unnerving for vendors and most notably, difficult for providers who may lack the equipment and/or processes to deal with patients remotely, despite the risks to themselves with in-person interaction. But nursing homes, specifically?

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Why are older adults demeaned by the health and tech industry?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

But this is just the tip of the condescension iceberg: Go ahead, Google ‘technology grandma’. The 2017 Harvard article indicates that 1 million had signed up for these home nurse visits – but there were 19 million people covered by Medicare Advantage plans in 2017. With persuasion? The home visit – no tech result, interesting motive.

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Why It's Time to Embrace Telemedicine

eVisit

What’s this new thing called Telemedicine? For starters, it’s not new! I t’s more than 40 years old and was developed as a way to use improvements in communication technology to bring quality medical diagnoses and care to individuals in remote parts of the world.

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#PGHD: Buzzword to Business

Chilmark Research

Claims data anchors us as patients to the transactions we take part in, while EHR data is more robust but rooted largely in what happens in those magical 12 minutes we spend with some nurses and a doctor. Is there more that goes into “a 360 degree view” of our health? Yes to both.

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