Integrated fitness tracker, mobile health app potentially improves teachers' mental wellness - study
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Fitbit and MindFi have teamed up to study the impact of their combined solutions on teachers' mental well-being.
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Safety in Health Care Ties Closely to Workforce Well-Being – Updates from Press Ganey and ECRI
Health Populi
APRIL 3, 2024
of patients saying staff protected me well in ambulatory care compared with 68.2% The data in this chart comes from a study published by Nigam and colleagues in the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report dated November 3, 2023. See the study results here in Why Is Everyone So Unhappy at Work? points, 81.8%
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Wellness in 2023 Is About Connections, Mental Health and Science – Global Wellness Summit’s 2023 Trends
Health Populi
FEBRUARY 5, 2023
Consumers’ wellness life-flows and demands in 2023 will go well beyond exercise resolutions, eating more greens, and intermittent fasting as a foodstyle. And one trend deals with wellness + governments: the case for coming together, which I’m keen on with my lens on health citizenship.
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American Well, Stanford physicians to share lessons learned from Apple Heart Study at HIMSS
Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 10, 2020
American Well General Manager for Strategic Solutions Dr. Jeff Kosowsky and Stanford Associate Professor of Medicine Dr. Mintu Turakhia will talk lessons learned from the Apple Heart Study next month at HIMSS20.
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Flo, MyFitnessPal and BetterMe most downloaded wellness apps – study
DigitalHealth
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Flo Period Tracker, MyFitnessPal and BetterMe were the three most downloaded wellness apps in April 2023, according to a study from Tipalti.
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Your State as a Determinant of Health: Sharecare’s 2021 Community Well-Being Index
Health Populi
JULY 14, 2022
People whose sense of well-being shifted positively in the past two years are finding greater personal purpose and financial health, we see in Sharecare’s Community Well-Being Index – 2021 State Rankings Report. Sharecare has been annually tracking well-being across the 50 U.S. states since 2008.
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A Vote for Telehealth is a Vote for American Patients’ and Doctors’ Well-Being
Health Populi
APRIL 12, 2024
health care, bring people back into the system, bolster physician well-being, and deliver on the promise of high-quality care that the U.S. There is now momentum building for care coming home, with the need to keep incentives in place and, for the benefit of both patients and providers as well as cost-savings , build on the previous program.
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The COVID-19 Pandemic Has Accelerated Our Demand for Wellness – Learning from Ogilvy
Health Populi
OCTOBER 15, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has revealed that every company is a health and wellness company now, at least in the eyes of consumers around the world. But consumers see gaps between sectors they see as wellness-platforms versus those providing wellness options. What is a wellness brand, anyway? Mental, and. Purposeful.
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The Growing Pet Economy – What It Means for Human Health, Well-Being, and Healthcare Costs
Health Populi
MAY 25, 2023
Our pets can be personal and family drivers of health and health care cost savings, according to a new study from according to a new report from researchers at George Mason University published in their paper, Health Care Cost Savings of Pet Ownership. bn savings attributable to obesity reduction, s1.8
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Patients overestimate how well they recall diagnoses, care after discharge: study
FierceHealthIT
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Patients overestimate how well they recall diagnoses, care after discharge: study dmuoio Thu, 02/02/2023 - 16:44
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A National Study Utilizes Routine Health Data to Investigate Transfusion-Transmitted Diseases
Digital Health Global
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
A nationwide, agnostic retrospective cohort study has made use of routine health-care data to proactively search for unknown transfusion-transmitted diseases. The study, published in the Lancet Digital Health , highlights the importance of identifying and preventing transfusion-transmitted diseases to ensure the safety of blood transfusions.
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Health Systems Must Move “Beyond the Walls” to Support Consumers’ Well-Being
Health Populi
MAY 16, 2023
Deloitte and the Scottsdale Institute layout the always-on care and well-being experience, moving from within the walls to before the walls and finally beyond the walls, shown in the second graphic from the report. I’ll dive further into the PYMNTS/Lynx study later this week here in Health Populi.
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Data Well-Being: A Pillar of Health Citizenship for US Consumers
Health Populi
AUGUST 28, 2020
However, only 44% would be willing to share their personal data with a national database, a MITRE study learned. The Harris Poll conducted the study among 2,065 U.S. billion, the MITRE study is well-timed. ” Health citizenship for Americans sits on several pillars, and data well-being is one of them.
Americans’ Sense of Well-Being Falls to Great Recession Levels, Gallup Finds
Health Populi
APRIL 14, 2020
It’s déjà vu all over again for Americans’ well-being: we haven’t felt this low since the advent of the Great Recession that hit our well-well-being hard in December 2008. adults in late March into early April 2020 to explore Americans’ self-evaluations of their well-being.
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Study: Digital MSK program improves chronic shoulder pain, disability
Mobi Health News
APRIL 1, 2022
The study of SWORD Health's tool found a 51.6% reduction in disability as well as a 54.8% reduction in pain.
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Paxlovid works well against COVID-19 in older adults, but not younger people: study
FierceHealthIT
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Paxlovid works well against COVID-19 in older adults, but not younger people: study fdiamond Wed, 02/15/2023 - 15:40
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Pilot study: Akili's digital ADHD therapy feasible, well liked by autistic children, parents
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 3, 2019
The study's 19 young participants stuck to their regimens, and along with their parents said that they would be open to continuing treatment sessions.
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Fitbit begins smartwatch blood pressure tracking study
Mobi Health News
APRIL 8, 2021
Starting this month, eligible Fitbit Sense users can participate in the study, which will look into how pulse arrival time can be used to measure blood pressure. .
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ACOs not shown to improve mental health outcomes: study
FierceHealthIT
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Accountable care organizations do not positively influence treatment and outcomes for chronic mental health conditions for Medicare patients, according to a study in Health Affairs. | A new study pours water on the belief that ACOs are well-suited to handle chronic mental health conditions its patients experience.
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Connected Wellness Growing As Consumers Face Tighter Home Economics
Health Populi
OCTOBER 3, 2022
The new report on Connected Wellness from PYMNTS and Care Credit profiles American health consumers’ use of digital tools for health care promotion and disease prevention. The consumer survey for the study was conducted in August 2022 among 3,213 U.S. The bottom-line here is that the most connected 10% of consumers were 1.65
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Evaluating biases in Language Models for clinical use: a study on GPT-4
Digital Health Global
JANUARY 8, 2024
A recent study published by The Lancet Digital Health has shed light on potential pitfalls, emphasizing the need for cautious integration into healthcare settings. The study In this study, researchers delved into whether GPT-4 harbors racial and gender biases that could adversely impact its utility in healthcare applications.
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TikTok’s Impact on Youth Mental Health and Public Health Under-Researched, Study Finds
Digital Health Global
AUGUST 21, 2023
TikTok , the rapidly growing social media platform popular among children and young people worldwide, remains surprisingly under-researched in psychology and psychiatry, according to a two-part study. Most of these studies were from the USA and used content analysis as their research method.
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Digital therapeutics and wellness app users to reach 1.4 billion by 2025
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 28, 2020
New study finds that as the pandemic accelerates regulatory acceptance, the market value is expected to grow by 865% over the next five years.
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Most Consumers Are Health and Wellness Consumers, Even in Hard Financial Times, Accenture Finds
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 8, 2022
Consumers consider health and well-being as an “essential” household spending category based on new research from Accenture. The post Most Consumers Are Health and Wellness Consumers, Even in Hard Financial Times, Accenture Finds appeared first on HealthPopuli.com.
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Early CARES funding was unevenly distributed to academic, well-off hospitals, study says
FierceHealthIT
OCTOBER 25, 2021
Early CARES funding was unevenly distributed to academic, well-off hospitals, study says. Mon, 10/25/2021 - 15:53.
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FierceHealthIT
APRIL 16, 2019
A new study published in JAMA shows that there is little evidence that employee wellness programs are in fact improving employee health and productivity.
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Low retention, unrepresentative samples prevalent among large app-based digital health studies
Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 21, 2020
A recently published analysis of eight digital studies found a median dropoff of 5.5 days, as well as a predominantly young and white pool of participants.
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Zealous for Wellness: Deciding What Kind of Change You Want
Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Jim Wallace, CEO of DecisionRx , writes to me that, “Payer incentives for wellness are largely stuck at the water’s edge, so to speak: few payers have gotten a lot of people to go in for a swim.” DecisionRx Runs a Study With Specific Measures The importance of carefully choosing what you measure can be illustrated by DecisionRx.
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The Wellness Economy in 2022 Finds Health Consumers Moving from Feel-Good Luxury to Personal Survival Tactics
Health Populi
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
The Future of Wellness in 2022 is, “shifting from a ‘feel-good’ luxury to survivalism as people seek resilience,” based on the Global Wellness Institute’s forecas t on this year’s look into self-care and consumer’s spending on health beyond medical care — looking beyond COVID-19.
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Telehealth can effectively manage COVID-19 at home, study finds
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 23, 2022
A University of Iowa study published this month in the Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare found that an at-home telemonitoring program was an effective and sustainable way to manage COVID-19 for patients. Most patients, researchers found, did well with the system. required hospitalization, and 1.2% THE LARGER TREND. ON THE RECORD.
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Workplace wellness programs produce limited clinical results, study finds
FierceHealthIT
MAY 28, 2020
Workplace wellness programs produce limited clinical results, study finds. Thu, 05/28/2020 - 14:29.
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Seeking Comfort and Safety for Being Well: Consumers Turn to Virtual Health Modes
Health Populi
MAY 12, 2020
health consumers’ feel unsafe, an increase among those who feel that way compared with SGP/Blackbook’s study from last month, a concern that ratcheted up six points for care at the doctor’s office, 4 points up for treatment at a hospital, and 2 points up for urgent care. The NRC study broke out four platforms: Phone call.
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Consumers May Not Be Well Informed About Uses Of Patient Health Data
Healthcare IT Today
MAY 17, 2022
Over the last several years, concern has grown among healthcare professionals over the ways patient data is being used, and just as importantly, how well patients understand what those uses are. However, if a new study is any indication, a minority of consumers understand the extent of the health data being shared, and many have […].
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The New Employer Wellness Lens Includes Mental Health, Telehealth and Women’s Health
Health Populi
AUGUST 26, 2019
employers are tightening their focus on mental and behavioral health, addressing workers’ chronic conditions, emphasizing women’s health, and allocating more resources to digital and telehealth investments, we learn from Optum’s Ten Years of Health and Well-Being at Work: Learning from our past and reimagining the future.
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Telehealth helps stop suicidal ideation for many patients, study finds
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
DECEMBER 29, 2022
This is noteworthy because telehealth has not traditionally been equipped to treat those with the most severe symptoms of mental health due to the oversight necessary to actually provide safe, effective treatment, said Dr. Mimi Winsberg, chief medical officer at Brightside Health, which led the study. Who was involved?
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Empatica’s Medical-Grade EmbracePlus Wearable Selected for Critical US Department of Defense PTSD Treatment Study
Digital Health Global
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
The Phase 2, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study will evaluate multiple potential pharmacotherapeutic interventions for PTSD in active-duty service members and veterans. We are honored to be the DoD’s choice as a technology partner for this important study. This study, led by the U.S.
Making The Joy Choice for Our Health and Well-Being – a conversation with Michelle Segar
Health Populi
APRIL 10, 2022
Our best-laid plans go awry – especially those for healthy behaviors, like exercising and eating well. That first book received accolades and confirmation from health coaches and academic researchers alike and has been adopted across wellness, coaching, and fitness programs. A new decision strategy that Michelle branded the Joy Choice.
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Unraveling the Heterogeneous Nature of Post-COVID-19 Condition: A Breakthrough Study
Digital Health Global
MAY 26, 2023
One crucial aspect of this understanding has been the study of self-reported symptoms, which has not only aided in monitoring the long-term effects of COVID-19 outside of hospital settings but also facilitated personalized patient care. The researchers identified different symptom profiles within and across variants.
The Link Between Wellness & Wealth Is Powerful for Everyone – and Especially Women
Health Populi
NOVEMBER 6, 2019
the link between wellness and wealth, money and health, is strong and common across people, young and old. But the impacts of money on health, well-being, and life choices varies across the ages, based on a study from Lively , a company that builds platforms for health savings accounts. In the U.S., And fully one in four U.S.
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Sanguina Raises $2.8M in Series A Funding to Drive Innovation in Home-Based Testing and Wellness Management
Digital Health Global
JULY 25, 2023
Woman-led biotech company, Sanguina, secures funding to advance accessible digital health and wellness platforms PEACHTREE CORNERS, Ga.–(BUSINESS Additionally, clinical hematologists reviewed several studies on anemia and reveal that chronic health inequity has caused many women and minorities to normalize their anemia.
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Study of 36.5M people reveals huge jump in pandemic telehealth use
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 25, 2021
A cohort study of more than 36 million people in the United States found a dramatic increase in telehealth use during the first four months of the COVID-19 pandemic. By undertaking this study, we sought to gain an understanding of the patterns of virtual care during this initial phase of the COVID-19 era," wrote the researchers.
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Most primary care telehealth visits don't require in-person follow-up, Epic study shows
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 2, 2023
To explore the efficacy of primary care telehealth, a recent Epic Research study examined the frequency of in-person physician visits that followed 18,636,522 primary care telemedicine appointments. "We found that patients covered by Medicaid and Medicare had the highest in-person follow-up rates," they said. Enterprise Taxonomy:
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IgniteData helps explore EHR-EDC capture in live pilot study
DigitalHealth
AUGUST 4, 2023
IgniteData is taking part in a live pilot study evaluating EHR to electronic data capture, with the company's Archer transfer technology performing well.
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'Sobering' study finds nearly no benefits from medical debt relief efforts
FierceHealthIT
APRIL 8, 2024
An experimental review of medical debts relieved by the charity RIP Medical Debt in 2018 to 2020 showed near-negligible changes in credit, no improvement in financial well-being, no changes in repayment or utilization behaviors and worsened mental health among those with the most debts.
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