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Ping An launches AI avatars of top Chinese doctors

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Shanghai-based Ping An Health, the health technology unit of Chinese insurance firm Ping An, has launched a generative AI-powered chatbot on its mobile health application featuring the avatars of real physicians. Ping An Health has doubled down on AI integration in recent years.

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Harnessing Health Technology and Precision Data to Transition to Proactive Healthcare

HIT Consultant

Improving Health Tech Experiences to Utilize Data from Underprivileged Groups Despite the promising outlook, health technology still grapples with low adoption rates, particularly among demographics with higher risks of health complications, such as heart disease patients.

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7 Behavioral Health Technology Trends to Watch in 2025

HIT Consultant

At its core, AI and digital health technologies hold immense promise for expanding access to mental health services and addressing social determinants of well-being. This means the prescription of digital mental health therapeutics can now be billed thru Medicare and Medicaid, paving the way for private insurance to do the same.

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Robot pets are coming for your brain!

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Hospitals and health systems are proving them to be useful in treating all kinds of ailments. Casey Bennett is at the forefront of digital health research. In his lab are bleeding-edge technologies all designed to help brain health. Previously he was a senior data scientist with Cigna and CVS Health.

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Why healthcare leaders should embrace home-based technologies

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Home health technologies will have an increasingly larger role to play in healthcare delivery as the silver tsunami of the aging population strain the system. Home-based health technologies are any preventive care technology tool that elevates health.

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Dr. Roboto? Stanford Medicine Foresees Digital Doctors “Maturing”

Health Populi

Physicians are evolving as digital doctors, embracing the growing role of data generated in electronic health records as well as through their patients using wearable technologies and mobile health apps downloaded in ubiquitous smartphones, described in The Rise of the Data-Driven Physician , a 2020 Health Trends Report from Stanford Medicine.

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National University Hospital testing predictive AI for Alzheimer's diagnosis and more AI briefs

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It recently invested in Hong Kong-based health technology company Belun, which received the first United States FDA approval for an AI-powered platform for sleep apnoea diagnosis. The ring collects data which is then compiled into a clinical report for doctors who are helping manage their health.

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