A joint report by the American Heart Association and Hello Heart found that women die from heart attacks at twice the rate of men and that women are seven times more likely to be misdiagnosed when having a heart attack. In response to the findings, Hello Heart launched a campaign Wednesday to help women understand heart attack symptoms.
When it comes to heart health, time is of the essence. ECGs are considered the most reliable tools, but only if they are continuous and long-term in nature. Continuous Heart Rhythm Monitoring is simply the only solution for prevention and/or management for the number one global health issue.
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.
The Community Equity Alliance aims to grow the community health workforce, advance the connections between healthcare institutions and communities, and improve disparities in heart health and mental health. The first organizations working with CVS Health are Meharry Medical College, Sinai Chicago and Wayne State University.
A new study in the Journal of the American Heart Association found there was not an association between a hospital's degree of EHR implementation and improved quality of care and outcomes for heart failure patients.
A collaboration between Welltok and Centura Health tied to Welltok’s Café Well Concierge platform, powered by IBM Watson, wants to guide patients recovering from heart procedures or a heart attack to make healthy decisions as they go through the rehabilitation program. The deal marks a major milestone for Welltok. Centura Health is the first health […]
Many of us have been very pleased knowing (or believing) that having a glass of wine each night was actually doing our health a favor. It turns out, we all aren’t so lucky. Real benefits are only present for a select 15% of the population who have a certain genotype, according to a new study. […]
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.