Connected Health

Death rates from cancer are higher in rural America – in part because of reduced access to high-quality care.

Digital health tools and investments offer great opportunity for efficiency improvements and better health outcomes in the country.

The two technologies are linked with biomedical equipment, the EHR and the laboratory information system to help improve outcomes.

The 14 federally funded regional TRCs have seen an enormous uptick in requests for assistance since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

How contact tracing, contactless experiences and remote monitoring will redefine healthcare and public health.  

In a study from Mayo Clinic Proceedings, NYU Langone and Doctor on Demand show how patients are finding value in virtual care, with many citing a rewarding rapport with their provider.

David Smith, executive director for the Medicaid Transformation Project, says vulnerable people are being left behind by the telehealth revolution – and it's vital to address systemic racism, language barriers and social determinants of health.

There are shifting expectations for connected health products, says Vivify Health CEO Eric Rock.

Digital tools can help stream data from tools ranging from ventilators to monitors, says Kevin Phillips, VP of product management at Capsule.

The connected health device, just cleared by the FDA, is designed to detect early patient deterioration.