Health Populi

APRIL 21, 2021

In the COVID-19 pandemic, as peoples’ daily lives shifted closer and closer to home, and for some weeks and months home-all-the-time, health care, too, moved beyond brick-and-mortar hospitals and doctors’ offices. In 2019, J.D. Power found that only 10% of health consumers had been using telehealth services.

Hospitals 152

Hospitals Life Sciences Telemedicine Primary Care 152

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Historically, we see in the first decade of the 2000’s CVS Pharmacy’s rebranding as CVS Health, moving into the start of One Medical, toward 20-teens launch of Optum Care, and then the expansion of Amazon and Dollar General in retail health in the 2020s. adults saying inflation has made it harder to pay medical bills.

Primary Care 96

Primary Care Home Care Doctors Hospitals 96

Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2021

Sites included: “My” doctor’s office, favored by more people who were White or Asian, and those 45 years or older. The latter is higher-cost care than would have been expended in real-time had the pandemic not kept patients away from doctor’s offices and hospitals.

Urgent Care 116

Urgent Care Doctors Healthcare Population Health 116

Health Populi

JULY 20, 2020

Bottom-line, by using technology to support communication and care, Accenture explains, health care providers were able to maintain and often improve the care experience. The post A New Era of Virtual Care Has Begun, Accenture Finds appeared first on HealthPopuli.com.

Urgent Care 172

Urgent Care Pharmaceuticals Quality of Care Doctors 172

Health Populi

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Be kind to your local health care providers; support their community initiatives (see previous bullet point), and ask your local hospital(s) what you or your organization can do to help the impending provider shortage (nurses, doctors).

Primary Care 165

Primary Care Doctors Hospitals Nursing 165

Health Populi

JANUARY 11, 2021

Most basic in the latter has been the lack of broadband connectivity preventing some people from the digital transformation from which other “have’s” in society benefited: the ability to work from home, attend school from home, exercise at home, and access medical services through virtual care platforms like telemedicine.

Telemedicine 73

Telemedicine Doctors Medical Services Hospitals 73

Health Populi

MAY 10, 2022

Among people 50 and over, the doctor’s visit for routine care is the top reason for using virtual care, among 2 in 3 older people. That’s an important behavior change to take into future planning for primary care services targeted to older peoples’ chronic care management and remote health monitoring.

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Doctors Primary Care Medicare Quality of Care 123

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

doctors are using digital health tools in patient care, with quickening adoption of telehealth and remote monitoring technology, according to a study from the American Medical Association (AMA). This survey, conducted in 2019 among 1,359 U.S. This survey, conducted in 2019 among 1,359 U.S.

Remote Care 96

Remote Care Doctors Medical Technology Patient Experience 96

Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2022

For DTC telehealth, LiveHealth Online ranked #1 with an Index score of 869, followed by Doctor on Demand, eVisit, MyTelemedicine, and Teladoc all ranking above the average Index score among DTCs of 843. CVS Health and Walgreens ranked last at 825 and 822 Indices.

Healthcare 81

Healthcare Doctors Quality of Care Medical Services 81

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Health care providers across the continuum of care offered services from chronic to specialty care, along with investing in platforms and so-called digital front doors to enable patients to virtually “enter” their local or regional health system or doctor’s practice.

Healthcare 81

Healthcare Hospitals Doctors Patient Experience 81

Health Populi

DECEMBER 27, 2021

That a pharmaceutical company executive is speaking on the main stage at CES speaks to digital health’s mainstreaming beyond elite athletes and smartwatches that track activity.

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Pharmaceuticals Prevention Doctors Health Technology 161

Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2021

That a pharmaceutical company executive is speaking on the main stage at CES speaks to the category’s mainstreaming beyond elite athletes and smartwatches that track activity.

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Pharmaceuticals Doctors Health Technology Medical Technology 141

Health Populi

MARCH 1, 2022

” Based on the Teladoc PR, the process begins with a consumer waking her Amazon voice assistant saying, “Alexa, I want to talk to a doctor.” ” The patient is then connected to the Teladoc call center, and a virtual visit follow up for a non-emergency visit like suspected flu or allergy.

Doctors 62

Doctors Medical Technology Patient Experience Telemedicine 62

Health Populi

JANUARY 13, 2021

The pandemic has digitally transformed those people who could work from home, school at home, and undertake daily life-flows as health citizens tried to keep the coronavirus (and other people) at-a-distance. Almost overnight, school lessons and doctors’ appointments were online.

Primary Care 68

Primary Care Doctors Medical Technology Patient Experience 68

Health Populi

JUNE 10, 2020

Then consider the patient/consumer perspective. In many countries and in peoples’ minds, the only “real” way to get proper treatment is to go to a doctor and, in some countries, head to a hospital or a specialist clinic. That is an intense and costly way to treat patients,” Roy said.

Hospitals 149

Hospitals Urgent Care Prevention Primary Care 149

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

And of course, in their favored brick-and-mortar hospital, ambulatory care center, clinic, or doctor’s office.

Primary Care 77

Primary Care Hospitals Ambulatory Care Integration 77

HIT Consultant

JANUARY 16, 2023

These new offerings threaten to siphon younger, healthier patients from health systems, putting increased pressure on hospitals to integrate at-home care models and own the digital front door. And, patients and families are seemingly more frustrated themselves – often directed at people doing their best.

Patient Experience 98

Patient Experience Nursing Primary Care Prevention 98

Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2021

The heart has been a digital health focus at CES for several years as sensors got added to wristworn activity trackers and mobile apps married to medical technologies that were once only available for use in a doctor’s office or outpatient clinic. Home as hospital. Hygiene and the clean home.

Hospitals 73

Hospitals Doctors Patient Experience Health Technology 73

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The Lumify transducer plugs into the midwife’s tablet and captures a clinically fine image to collaborate in real-time with a doctor at another location. This has utility for both patient and provider. For more on Philips’ approach to pregnancy and women’s health in the COVID-19 pandemic, check out this link].

Hospitals 142

Hospitals Remote Care Medicare Doctors 142

Vie Healthcare

JANUARY 28, 2022

Patients receiving JOGO treatment show better health outcomes than patients receiving standard treatments. Overcoming patient challenges with telemedicine, and the role of health coaches. Absolutely, Lisa, so, you know, telemedicine, although it sounds cool and nice, there’re a lot of challenges, right?

Physical Therapy 52

Physical Therapy Telemedicine Hospitals Healthcare 52

Vie Healthcare

JANUARY 28, 2022

Patients receiving JOGO treatment show better health outcomes than patients receiving standard treatments. Overcoming patient challenges with telemedicine, and the role of health coaches. Absolutely, Lisa, so, you know, telemedicine, although it sounds cool and nice, there’re a lot of challenges, right?

Physical Therapy 52

Physical Therapy Telemedicine Hospitals Healthcare 52

Health Populi

JANUARY 5, 2020

Sleeplessness is epidemic, and there’s an expanding array of innovations at CES2020 to help people from neonates to olders get quality rest.

Healthcare 119

Healthcare Rehabilitation Doctors Health Data 119