Implementing and pursuing innovation in digital health and healthcare IT should be a priority for all U.S. healthcare providers and payers — especially as the lessons and response to the Covid-19 pandemic become permanently part of our everyday lives.
A clinical trial population should mimic the patient population that will ultimately use the therapy that is being studied. Sounds logical, doesn’t it? Unfortunately, this has not always been the case and there have been negative consequences, such as instances where people with disabilities or of certain racial groups experienced adverse effects to approved drugs […]
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
During Q3, digital health's funding fell 36% quarter-over-quarter and 72% from its all-time high during last year’s Q2. The primary driver of this reduction is macro market trends, experts said, though digital health companies need to tie their services more directly to value to get funding in the future.
Executives from Huma, Abbott, Smith & Nephew and AliveCor share how they are using real world evidence collection to support remote patient monitoring, maximize patient engagement and navigate the regulatory landscape.
As digital health gains popularity, the survey provides payers and other healthcare stakeholders with key information on consumers’ preferences when it comes to virtual primary care.
The SCOTUS vote to overturn Roe v Wade has drawn greater attention to women's health and health equity. Here's a look at some of the health tech companies addressing this shifting landscape.
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
Traditionally a wellness company focused on meditation and relaxation, Calm is moving into the healthcare space with a new solution called Calm Health. The solution will launch early next year and will cater to payers, providers and self-insured employers.
Ochsner Health recently released the results of its digital health pilot program for Medicaid patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes. The program, which combines remote patient monitoring with personalized care teams, did an efficient job at bringing down patients’ blood pressure and hemoglobin A1c levels.
Biohacking, also known as human augmentation or human enhancement, is a way to do-it-yourself when it comes to your personal biology, with an aim to improving performance, health, and wellbeing through strategic interventions focused on prevention.
Hear from patients, leading provider and payer executives, investors, and healthcare startups about how to improve the patient experience at the event, which kicks off the first day of the HLTH conference. ENGAGE at HLTH is scheduled for November 13 at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas.
We will highlight Build My Health's revenue practice management tools, which could help physician practices add up to $250,000 to their practices.
Digital health could range from EMR to Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) solutions. For the purposes of this article, we’re focusing on patient interfacing solutions. Use these 15 screening questions to help your organization determine whether a solution is right for you.
Digital health’s Q3 saw the lowest quarterly funding total in the past 11 quarters, but experts don't think this trend should be a cause for concern. They said it's important to remember that the mega-boom of 2020 and 2021 was an anomaly for the sector.
One area in particular Headspace Health is looking for researchers to study is the impact of the company on underserved populations. It is looking for peer-reviewed research proposals from academic institutions, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, healthcare institutions and other researchers.
Eight companies focused on improving the employee benefits space took part in the Pitch Perfect contest at INVEST Digital Health this week. Here's a look at who won and why.
New consumer and employee personas have emerged during the pandemic and healthcare organizations must pay attention to these new pivotal groups — such as young workers who only know work-from-home and people who make investment decisions based on social media — in order to stay relevant in a post-pandemic world.