When most people think of telehealth, there’s a good chance they are thinking about having a video call with a doctor. That’s certainly part of the broad connected health toolset, and one that has gotten significant attention over the past year and has enabled millions of patients to receive care when in-person visits weren’t an …
Connected Health: Much More Than a Convenient Alternative to Office Visits Read More »
Being a healthcare provider in the 21st century isn’t easy. In fact, if anything, it can be very stressful, judging by the burnout rates in the industry. Nearly 8 out of 10 physicians claiming to be burned out say the feeling began before the pandemic, but 21% started feeling the effects during the past year. …
Top Technology Trends That Will Enable the Digital Physician Read More »
This has been an unprecedented year by all accounts. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the entire world for most of the year, changing the way businesses operate, schools educate, friends and families socialize, and even how healthcare organizations treat patients and members. Across industries, it’s been a year of adjustment, with technology and remote tools …
2020: The Year Connected Health Turned the Corner Read More »
Chronic disease is the leading cause of death and disability in the United States, impacting 60% of adults (40% have two or more chronic conditions). These conditions account for 90% of the country’s massive $3.5 trillion healthcare spend. However, innovations in healthcare technology have generated hope that connected health solutions can help reduce the burden …