On this week's episode of Data Book, Charlotte Lee, MBChB, of Big Health, a digital therapeutics company, discusses digital therapeutic options for anxiety and insomnia, the importance of improved access to mental health care, reducing perceived stigma for mental health care and more.
Patients expect more convenient communication options and user-friendly technology from healthcare providers now.
Automated patient engagement technology can streamline communications without excessive costs, implementation challenges or healthcare providers losing the "human touch."
Ira Tauber, president of Triose, discussed the supply chain issues that emerged at the beginning of the pandemic, as well as potential upcoming supply chain issues as hospitals and health systems care for an aging U.S. population.
Several problems exist with current programs that address social determinants of health (SDOH); however, a new social model aims to combat these issues and improve the programs’ effectiveness.
Clay Ritchey, CEO of Verato, highlights the administrative and financial benefits that patient-matching technology can provide hospitals and health systems, as well as how it can improve the patient experience.
Craig Newman, the chief strategy officer at HealthChannels for ScribeAmerica, discusses how technology can be used to help reduce the amount of time and energy providers spend doing administrative tasks.
A provider of personal protective equipment (PPE) discusses the continued importance of PPE, vaccine mandates and healthcare workforce shortages amid the surge of COVID-19 cases due to the Delta variant
Terri Casterton, director of Healthcare Product and Strategy at Bottle Rocket, discussed the latest Apple Watch features, the use of patient supplied data in healthcare and the use of technological innovations in healthcare.
Craig Newman, the chief strategy officer at HealthChannels for ScribeAmerica, discusses the amount of time that physicians, nurses, and scribes spend on administrative work and how the pandemic has exacerbated the need for things to change.
Punit Soni, CEO and founder of Suki, delves into how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to address burnout among healthcare professionals, as well as misconceptions about the purpose that this technology should serve in healthcare.
Although the world is very much still in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, a panel of experts tackled lessons learned so far.
A mind map exercise examines general practitioners' perceptions of the health technology.
Device would eliminate pain, anxiety associated with the blood collection process through the implementation of needle-free blood draw device.
The startup company intends to revolutionize operating room workflow with its tech-enabled suite of tools.
Not only are IT, clinical staff and patients happy with the new devices, but the hoped-for cost savings have been realized.
Half of consumers say a bad digital experience can ruin their entire experience with a provider, while two out of five say a good digital experience has a major influence on their perception of a provider.
Leslie Trigg, CEO of Outset, discusses how imbedded cloud-computing technology in home dialysis machines can improve quality of care for patients, and how the pandemic has boosted demand for these machines.
Telehealth has been a lifeline for long-term patients throughout the pandemic — but what about those without reliable access to high-speed internet?
The CEO of a medical technology and diagnostics company discusses why individual testing for COVID-19 will be part of the landscape for the foreseeable future.
Diane Bryant, CEO of NovaSignal, details the advances seen in the NovaGuide 2 platform
A leader in the transition to value-based care answers questions about a point-of-care option.
Research shows medical device companies provide higher payments than drug companies to physicians, but greater research is needed to understand the relationships and how they could impact consumer welfare.
Known by different names around the globe, from vaccine passports or green passes, various digital certificates confirm vaccination and negative SARS-CoV-2 test status through “confidential data transfers."
Sentiment among Blacks has shifted markedly since February, with 55% now having had their first shot or being willing to be vaccinated.
