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8 benefits of Telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A study performed in rural areas of Colombia showed that 65% of the patients see telehealth appointments as an overall improvement in healthcare. 6 Another study further showed that 65% of patients were likely to get a call with a specialist, particularly in cases which are relevant for pre-op visits or follow-ups. Monagesh et al.

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AstraZeneca launches Evinova, a health-tech business to accelerate innovation across the life sciences sector, the delivery of clinical trials and better health outcomes

Digital Health Global

Evinova study design and planning: Uses AI and machine learning algorithms to aide clinical development and operations teams to design the optimal study considering critical design variables. Deloitte pharma study: Drop-off in returns on R&D investments. Deloitte pharma study: Drop-off in returns on R&D investments.

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Five new technologies for older adults  October 2019

Aging in Place Technology Watch

That can be due to a variety of barriers, including fear that they are not using them properly (UCSD study) , lack of internet access (which would limit awareness), low technology literacy ( TechCrunch ), including lack of familiarity with terminology, and physical challenges ( research from MPDI ). Learn more at eTagz.

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CNBC: Why TeleMedicine is a Bust

mHealth Insight

mHealth Insights. We’re not dropping the ‘m’ in ‘mHealth’ we’re dropping the ‘Health’ CNBC have it captured well: A MAN IN WHITE COAT WITH A STETHOSCOPE TAPPING AT HIS MOBILE is a perfectly valid and useful depiction of telemedicine today. Healthcare is becoming a Mobile Experience.

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Why telemedicine and remote patient monitoring demand will skyrocket in 2019

Redox

A quick search will provide you with hundreds of wonderfully SEO optimized articles outlining the differences between telehealth, telemedicine, telecare, remote patient monitoring…. Mobile health (mHealth) : health care and public health information provided through mobile devices.

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My Favorite Myths About Telemedicine

LinkousThink

Remote monitoring, mHealth applications and telemedicine for emergency response are being deployed in every metropolitan area. Over 2,000 evaluative studies related to telemedicine have been published in two journals devoted to telemedicine alone. Telemedicine, telehealth, eHealth, mHealth and telecare are all different.