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Five Public Health Needs for Digital Health Technology
Digital health technology has seen an incredible growth in the last few years, fueled by a combination of consumerization of wearable technologies, ubiquity of mobile devices, proliferation of technology incubators, attention by government health and regulatory agencies and involvement … Continue reading
Posted in #digitalhealth, digital health, digital health technology, education, FDA, fitness, healthcare economics, healthcare reform, medical apps, medical devices, mHealth, mobile health, patient advocacy, patient engagement, pharma, remote patient monitoring, technology, telehealth, wireless health
Tagged digital health, hcsm, healthcare finance, healthcare reform, hospitals, Medicare, mHealth, mobile health, S4PM, smartphone apps, technology, telehealth
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Five Essentials of a Population Management Digital Health Technology
Population health management (PHM) means different things to different people. It is a term which is in vogue now because of its injection into healthcare provider payment models and describes a strategy in which individual and patient subgroups are cared … Continue reading
Posted in #digitalhealth, analytics, digital health, digital health technology, EHR, health insurance, healthcare economics, Healthcare IT, medical apps, mHealth, mobile health, remote patient monitoring, technology, telehealth
Tagged #digitalhealth, #hcldr, digital health, EHR, EMR, government IT, healthcare, healthcare IT, hospitals, Medicare, mHealth, mobile health, S4PM, technology
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Five Reasons Why Digital Health Needs Patient Reported Outcomes
According to the National Quality Forum, patient reported outcomes or patient reported outcomes measures (PROs) can be defined as “any report of the status of a patient’s health condition that comes directly from the patient, without interpretation of the patient’s … Continue reading
Posted in #digitalhealth, analytics, clinical trials, digital health, EHR, FDA, healthcare economics, Healthcare IT, healthcare reform, informatics, medical apps, mHealth, mobile health, patient engagement, pharma, remote patient monitoring, technology, telehealth
Tagged #digitalhealth, #hcldr, ACOs, clinical trials, FDA, healthcare economics, healthcare finance, healthcare IT, hospitals, medical apps, mHealth, mobile health, technology, telehealth
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My Five Asks of Digital Health
Digital health is experiencing what I would characterize as its adolescence. The rudimentary pieces are in place for adoption; Awareness of the technologies, the progressing maturation of mobile technologies, realization of its critical need in the marketplace, interest by large … Continue reading
Posted in #digitalhealth, analytics, digital health, digital health technology, EHR, fitness, healthcare economics, Healthcare IT, healthcare reform, healthcare vendors, informatics, medical apps, medical devices, mHealth, mobile health, patient advocacy, patient engagement, pharma, smartphone apps, technology, telehealth
Tagged #digitalhealth, ACOs, digital health, EHR, healthcare, healthcare economics, healthcare IT, hospitals, Medicare, medicine, mHealth, mobile health, technology, telehealth
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Five Reasons why the End of Meaningful Use is the Beginning of Meaningful Digital Health Information
The end of the Meaningful Use incentive program will turn the healthcare IT focus from the regulator to the patient. Continue reading
Posted in #digitalhealth, analytics, digital health, digital health technology, EHR, healthcare economics, Healthcare IT, medical devices, mHealth, mobile health, patient engagement, smartphone apps, Uncategorized
Tagged digital health, EHR, government IT, healthcare, healthcare IT, hospitals, mHealth, mobile health, S4PM, technology
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Five Essentials of a Successful Digital Health Technology Initiative
In previous posts I have discussed imperatives of patient-centric healthcare, creating patient engagement, and potential value of various digital health technologies. Apart from these considerations are those involving roles of stakeholders and barriers they face in adopting technologies and optimal … Continue reading
Posted in analytics, digital health, digital health technology, EHR, healthcare economics, Healthcare IT, healthcare vendors, medical apps, medical devices, medical education, mHealth, mobile health, technology, telehealth
Tagged #digitalhealth, ACOs, government IT, hcsm, healthcare IT, HHS, hospitals, medical apps, medicine, mHealth, mobile health, S4PM, technology, telehealth
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Five Reasons Why the Future of Clinical Trials Utilizing Mobile Technology is Here
In a previous post I discussed both the merits and needs for the use of mobile technologies in clinical trials. Recruiting patients via social media is now a reality and has been a topic of discussion in many forums, including … Continue reading
Posted in digital health, EHR, FDA, healthcare economics, Healthcare IT, medical apps, medical devices, medical education, mHealth, mobile health, remote patient monitoring, smartphone apps, technology, telehealth, wireless health
Tagged cardiology, clinical trials, CRO, digital health, EHR, FDA, hcsm, healthcare economics, HHS, hospitals, medical apps, Medicare, medicine, mHealth, mobile health, pharma, S4PM
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Five Reasons Why Physician IT Champions are Needed
It has been 5 years since the passage of the HITECH Act portion of the Affordable Care Act. The purpose of HITECH was “…to promote the adoption and meaningful use of health information technology.” While the result of this legislation … Continue reading
Five Ways Digital Health Technology Can Impact Risk Management
There has been a significant amount of well-deserved publicity regarding HIPAA violations arising from security breaches of electronic health records (EHRs). Even a well-intentioned company which developed a certification process (which included privacy and security) for mobile medical apps encountered … Continue reading
Posted in digital health, FDA, Healthcare IT, IT security, malpractice law, mHealth, mobile health, patient engagement, remote patient monitoring, risk management, smartphone apps, telehealth
Tagged ACOs, digital health, healthcare IT, hospitals, Medicare, mobile health, risk management, smartphone apps, technology
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Transforming a Digital Health Technology Tool into a Solution
I always pay attention to the reaction I receive from an audience at a talk or individual I encounter when I discuss the difference between a tool and a solution. Marketing a technology as a solution before it has been … Continue reading
Posted in digital health, healthcare economics, Healthcare IT, healthcare vendors, informatics, medical devices, mHealth, mobile health, patient advocacy, remote patient monitoring, technology, wireless health
Tagged ACOs, digital health, EHR, hcsm, healthcare, healthcare economics, healthcare IT, hospitals, mHealth, mobile health, smartphone apps, telehealth
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