Plan launched on accelerating use of digital technologies to meet global public health needs 25 October 2019 |News release |Geneva WHO is convening global experts to help shape the Organization’s roadmap to advance the digital health ecosystem. The WHO Digital Health Technical Advisory Group met for the first time this week to discuss topics ranging [...]
by Karen Roby | TechRepublic | October 23, 2019, 11:16 AM PST TechRepublic's Karen Roby talks with futurist Brian Solis about some of the changes shaping digital transformation, such as operational models and modernizing infrastructure. The following is an edited transcript of their conversation. Brian Solis: Every year I published (and I might retire it this year) The State of [...]
By Tracey Walker | managedhealthcareerexecutive.com | October 23, 2019 American consumers are moving toward making mobile health applications a part of their regular routines to take care of their health, according to a new survey. According to the online Google Consumer Survey conducted by Redox, nearly one-third of respondents said they use or are open to [...]
By Christina Farr | PUBLISHED WED, OCT 23 20195:30 PM EDT KEY POINTS Amazon has acquired Health Navigator, a start-up founded by emergency medicine doctor David Thompson, the company confirmed to CNBC. Health Navigator is known for providing online symptom checking and triage tools to companies that are looking to route patients to the right [...]
Research by Accenture reveal the extent to which millennials and Gen Z feel dissatisfied with the current healthcare industry in the United States and how that can change. By J.T. RIPTON | Oct 22, 2019 at 1:14 PM The healthcare industry is changing as younger generations demand a more flexible, efficient, convenient system. Research by Accenture [...]
New joint venture, The Clinic™, to distribute comprehensive health services through virtual visits CLEVELAND & BOSTON: Cleveland Clinic and American Well® are partnering on a first-of-its-kind initiative to provide broad access to comprehensive and high-acuity care services via telehealth. Together, the organizations will form a Cleveland-based joint venture company, named The Clinic™, which will offer virtual [...]
