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Technology Helps Deliver Care In A Way That We Never Imagined

The pandemic has accelerated the adoption of telemedicine, but quite a few barriers still block benefits that patients could gain. How to change that? Our interview with Ann Mond Johnson, CEO of the American Telemedicine Association (ATA).

Does Prevention Justify Total Control? Data And Ethics During Health Emergencies

Lockdowns, contact tracing, obligatory testing, monitoring of people in quarantine, and COVID certificates – in...

5 technologies to improve quality of care and patient outcomes

When smartly implemented, they may help doctors make complex clinical decisions, strengthen patient engagement, and...

Going back to the hippocratic oath in the era of med tech

Digital technologies are evolving rapidly. Keeping up with the transformation in healthcare is not only challenging but...

Primary care physicians need… 26.7 hours a day to do their work

A new study published in The Journal of General Internal Medicine shows how overworked primary care physicians are: if...

This is how apple is bringing health straight to your smartphone

Apple's latest report summarizes already developed healthcare-related solutions for customers. These include health...

What should doctors do with patient-generated health data?

Graphs illustrating the quality of sleep, mood trends or ECG recordings from several weeks – patients are bringing...

Digital health at a glance in 29 European countries

The Ministerial Delegation for Digital Health of the French Ministry of Solidarity and Health presented an overview of...

What disrupts or facilitates the deployment of digital health?

Electronic health records, telecare solutions, eHealth applications for patients – the number of digital health...

Wearables can motivate and mislead. Results of a 5-month test

As a healthy person, I wore for over 150 days a smartwatch that monitors my heart rate, blood oxygen saturation,...

How can you make better use of the data in the EHR?

Data that physicians enter into the electronic health records (EHRs) are used mainly to view the medical history of a...

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