The Medical Futurist | July 2, 2019 Digestible sensors? Artificial organs? Medical tricorders? Does any of these already exist, are their development in progress, or do they only appear in our imagination? The world of medical innovations is complex and diverse, full of promising technologies but also hype and marketing. [...]
By Laura Lovett, MobiHealth News | July 2, 2019 In a small JMIR study 52% of participants were very or extremely satisfied with the program. Getting mental health services to youth facing homelessness can pose a host of access challenges. But a new study published in JMIR found that smartphone-based mental health programs [...]
By Joyce Famakinwa, Home Health Care News | June 30, 2019 As more companies look to address the social determinants that hinder health, transportation has largely risen to the forefront. Several unexpected, non-health care players are driving that high-octane focus — including Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F). One of the [...]
By Gareth L. Jones, Zinaida Peter, Kristin-Anne Rutter, and Adam Somauroo, McKinsey & Company | June 2019 Research from over 30 countries offers insight into providing digital healthcare, including practical steps for key stakeholders. For all the ways that technology is transforming the way people shop, bank, and travel, it [...]
By Fred Pennic, HIT Consultant | June 13, 2019 National women’s health network Unified Physician Management (Unified) announced that it is teaming up with Suki to offer an artificial intelligence-powered, voice-enabled digital assistant to its national network of women’s health care providers.Suki uses a combination of voice commands from physicians [...]
By Stephanie Condon, ZD Net | June 11, 2019 The digitization of the entire healthcare ecosystem is underway, the annual report shows, with consumer demand driving the trend. Driven by consumer demand, the health care sector in the US is steadily digitizing, according to Mary Meeker's annual Internet Trends report. [...]
