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LifeMD Integrates with Withings: GLP-1 Weight Loss with In-Home Monitoring

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– With these devices, LifeMD is setting a new standard in virtual care by providing clinicians with near real-time and actionable patient data that can drive compliance, enhance clinical decision-making, encourage preventive healthcare, and, most importantly, improve long-term outcomes. .

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The Latest Health Technology Vision and Consumer Behavior Insights From Accenture

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Two new reports from Accenture update our understanding of the changed health consumer in the context of both “home: and the health care ecosystem. The 2020 tech vision for health is summarized here, tying to Accenture’s previous two years of forecasts.

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Why a Focus on Behavioral Health is Key to Improving Quality Measures

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Since the passage of the Medicare Improvements for Patients & Providers Act in 2008, the U.S. healthcare system has been moving towards value-based care (VBC) which encourages health providers to improve care quality by reimbursing them based on successful outcomes rather than individual medical services.

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Partnering Up in the Health Care Ecosystem to Drive Transformation – for Organizations and Health Consumers Alike

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And that data will be generated from many sources, frequently siloed and decentralized which can prevent aggregation, mash-up, and analysis. In particular, the volume of health data from wearables, implantables, and other decentralized technologies is growing by 48% annually, according to a recent report from the Swiss Re Institute.

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Story Health Secures $22.6M for AI-Driven Virtual Specialty Care Platform Across Cardiology

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What You Should Know: – Story Health , a health technology and services company that extends specialty care into patient’s homes raises $22.6M The company primarily works with health systems to help manage heart-failure patients and now will expand to support other areas of cardiology this year.

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Hospital at Home: Prospects and Challenges, and Learnings from Best Buy Health

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The proliferation of such wearable sensors and remote patient monitoring technologies helps set the technology stage for HaH. But a key limiting factor of these many sensors generating data has been inadequate backend algorithms that address signal noise and limited EHR integration, the authors observe.

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The Demand for Self-Care At-Home Will Grow Post-Pandemic – Insights from IRI

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Demand for self-care, preventive nutrition and at-home consumption that makes health. The second graphic from IRI’s May 2022 Client Engagement work illustrates several aspects to self-care at home that’s holistic, covering food-as-medicine demand, home hygiene, well-being, health & beauty, and sustainability.