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Disruption Is Healthcare’s New Normal

Health Populi

Just this week, JAMA features a Viewpoint column titled, How Disruptive Innovation by Business and Technology Firms Could Improve Population Health. Consumers-patients highly trust their doctors, their nurses, their pharmacists, above all professions in the U.S.

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The Heart Health Continuum at #CES2023 – From Prevention and Monitoring to Healthy Eating and Sleep

Health Populi

In this year’s golden anniversary news at CES 2023, OMRON launched the Viso remote health monitoring program with the UK’s National Health Service (NHS), supporting patients in self-care in partnership with their doctors to improve Britons’ health and longevity.

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Heart-Love – Omron’s Holy Grail of Blood Pressure Tracking on the Wrist

Health Populi

This places them on a very short list of connected health developers who have patiently developed clinical-grade health techs designed for the consumer market that have undergone regulatory scrutiny. After mental health and diabetes, heart apps rank as the third largest categories for medical apps on the market in 2017.

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Optimizing Healthcare for Heart Disease with HeartFlow | E. 62

Vie Healthcare

20:30 The importance of data in making treatment decisions Lauren said the data supporting HeartFlow helps to ensure doctors don’t put stents into people who don’t need them. ‘’A And there is a risk, there really is a risk of doctors putting stents in people who don’t need them. It’s a medical technology company.

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Can the U.S. Improve Health System Performance with Digital Health Tools? Pondering A Big Question for #HIMSS21

Health Populi

health care spending and what comes from it, according to Mirror, Mirror 2021: Reflecting Poorly , a perennial report from The Commonwealth Fund that compares health system performance across eleven developed countries. Simply put, is the equation, “Spend more, get less” a sustainable business model? Of course not.

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Newsletter, January 2024

Patient Safety Movement

Prior to donning a “long white coat” on graduation to junior doctor status, I and my fellow students took a version of the Hippocratic Oath, dating to 425 BCE, in which “I will abstain from all intentional wrong-doing and harm” was included.