HIT Consultant

MARCH 5, 2024

For instance, AR and VR technologies offer clinicians the ability to interact with and understand complex medical devices; giving them invaluable hands-on experience. These immersive experiences not only enhance clinician proficiency but also ensure that patients benefit from the latest advancements in medical technology.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Earlier this year, Change Healthcare suffered a major cyberattack which led to one of the largest medical data breaches of all time. The company is responsible for between one-third and a half of all healthcare transactions in the United States, which means millions of Americans’ sensitive health data was stolen.

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Twistle

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Digital health is on the rise paving the way for the expansion of care at home and on the go. Tomorrow’s always-on ecosystems will rely on the ever-evolving medical technology sector for in-home diagnostics and treatment tools, virtual care, automated and streamlined R&D, and surgical tools.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

“Healthcare is at a crossroads, facing unprecedented pressure and disruption — including affordability challenges, shifting patient expectations, and an increasing deluge of health data,” said Tim Durst, a managing director at Accenture who leads the global medical technology sector in the company’s Life Sciences practice.

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Bill Of Health

OCTOBER 27, 2023

In the context of health, let alone highly sophisticated cell signaling and microenvironment data, the web gets even more tangled. The HIPAA Problem The privatization of next-generation medical technologies, especially in regenerative and precision medicine, further muddies the data-protection waters.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 2, 2024

The integration of cryptocurrency in gaming platforms like Coinplay can also facilitate crowdfunding for health research and development. By allowing players to donate a portion of their in-game earnings to health-related causes, gaming communities can collectively support the advancement of medical technologies and treatments.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Finally, doctors are trusted data stewards for patients — something we’ve appreciated since the advent of HIPAA. identifying the top 3 occupations in the U.S. for trust/honesty as nurses, doctors, and pharmacists).

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Health Populi

APRIL 30, 2018

Three-fourths of healthcare providers experienced a data breach in 2017, according to the HIMSS 2018 Cybersecurity Survey. Health data insecurity is the new normal. I explain th e current state of cybersecurity and health data insecurity in a new HIMSS blog linked here. You can read the full HIMSS blog here.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

There is some truth that patients can struggle if they must record their own vital data (temperature or blood pressure). To successfully transfer effective patient monitoring from the hospital to the home, we must incorporate the very same advanced medical technology being used in the hospital into the home.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Rock Health’s research has tracked peoples’ use of telemedicine, wearable technology, digital health tracking, and online health information since 2015, and the results this round show relative flattening of adoption across these various tools. What do health trackers track, then? Samsung down 4 points.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 12, 2021

These technologies are emerging from both the medical-tech developers as well as consumer-grade and -facing companies: think HIMSS and RSNA vis-a-vis CES/the Consumer Technology Association. Back to the Ordr report, noting the rise of also the Internet of Stranger Things, abounding.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 12, 2021

the CTA forecast saw a 73% increase in connected health device spending in 2020, and expects 34% growth in 2021. By 2023, connected health monitoring revenue will exceed $1 billion – akin to a blockbuster drug. An enabling technology supporting the growth of the connected health data ecosystem is cloud computing.

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Healthcare Leadership Council

JUNE 2, 2023

These collaborations include partnerships with federally-qualified health centers, houses of worship, and local nonprofit organizations. The health system is advocating for the development and adoption of national social determinants of health data standards.

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Health Populi

JUNE 5, 2020

But while the new ONC rules may make it easier for health consumers to access personal health information, the Field of Dreams phenomenon subverts the noble goal: we may “build” a system for people to access health data (like Blue Button), but patients may not “come.”

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Most younger physicians saw positive effects of using technology during the pandemic, bolstering their interest in remaining in medicine. country findings, note that 93% of younger doctors were unable to fully leverage health data to its full potential in their workflow during the pandemic. In the second chart on U.S.

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Patient Safety Movement

APRIL 27, 2023

Medical technology companies are developing new devices to assist us. Data is based on voluntary reports. The potential for this is that if this analysis is made “Real Time,” adverse events currently thought to be not preventable may become preventable with a timely diagnosis and intervention.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 10, 2020

The HRS/CTA guidelines offer pros and cons of wearable tech, providing a balanced view on the current state of efficacy, quality, and physician willingness to accept consumers’ use of digital health tools. On the “pro” side of the equation are, Immediate access to real-time health data.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 14, 2022

“Tom Lawry reminds us that the health care industry can shift from glacial to warp speed when it needs to. Given the right tools, we can evolve from health systems to systems of health, baked with Responsible Intelligence to do good while embedded with respect, inclusion, and transparency.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 11, 2021

Medical literacy, such as understanding medical instructions following up procedures, lab tests, and inpatient discharges to the home.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Health consumer, patient, and caregiver literacy for and acceptance of digital health work- and life-flows. Lack of data interoperability, and. Health data and privacy considerations, especially due to varying state laws that fragment a Federal/national approach to personal data protection.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 21, 2018

Googling the words “disruption” and “healthcare” today yielded 33.8

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Health Populi

MAY 4, 2018

Expect “new combinations” of industry actors and technologies to reorganize and re-imagine healthcare, with an eye on both price and investments in customer experience (CX), PwC envisions in their latest report on The New Health Economy in the Age of Disruption.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Tracking health information doesn’t result in better outcomes in and of itself, Deloitte’s report recognizes: it takes environmental nudges, like behavioral economic strategies and public policies like healthy agricultural supports and active transportation, to move people toward healthy behaviors and sustain them.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 20, 2022

For consumer-facing digital health apps and tools, closely heed the five elements bulleted above having to do with “my data” as a patient: privacy/security and being a good health data steward, giving me empowerment over my personal health information, ensuring no foreign government will have access to the data, speaking honestly and with (..)

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Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2021

Heart health at home. The heart has been a digital health focus at CES for several years as sensors got added to wristworn activity trackers and mobile apps married to medical technologies that were once only available for use in a doctor’s office or outpatient clinic. Justice Department.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 19, 2022

So we can think about the home’s “HealthQuarters” by “room,” such as the bedroom (for sleep and healthy sex-lives), the bathroom (for weight and mood observed in the mirror, or the toilet as a collector of health data), the kitchen (for healthy food and cooking), and the overall home environment itself for air and water quality.

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Bill Of Health

MAY 20, 2024

Additionally, it is yet to be determined how the new AI Act will synchronize with other legislative proposals like the European Health Data Space (EHDS) , and existing EU regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Medical Device Regulation (MDR).

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Health Populi

JUNE 5, 2024

In the five years since Dr. Topol looked for AI to bolster the human-touch in health care, we’ve lived, worked, and muddled our way through the COVID-19 pandemic and witnessed the growing epidemic of burnout among clinicians, the front-line of medical care.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

.” IoT (Internet of Things), Lisa foresees, will feature sensors in “everything:” medical devices, products, medications, among them. We’ll also see more and more connected health data in the IoT ecosystem for different applications.

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Health Populi

JULY 2, 2018

Consumers have begun to get a taste of what this might mean for the privacy and security of that data, first through financial services and retail store data breaches, and in the past several years, cyber-security risks of health data. Trust underpins health engagement.

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