December 13th 2023
Digital health navigators are often placed into behavioral health settings without clear objectives.
Government Agencies Using AI to Detect Healthcare Fraud
October 9th 2023Here’s what you need to know and do considering the DOJ’s and HHS’s drastically expanded use of digital tools to investigate and prosecute those who work in the field of healthcare, including innocent practices and providers.
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Peterson Health Releases Framework for Digital Assessments
September 14th 2023The assessment framework developed by Peterson Health Technology Institute and the Institute for Clinical and Economic Research will prioritize products’ clinical benefits and economic impact of digital health technologies. The companies will announce the first set of health technologies to be reviewed by mid-October.
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Standardized Reporting is Crucial for Effective Evaluation of Digital Health Interventions
September 11th 2023Study finds that standardized reporting of patient adherence and engagement among digital health interventions for depression offers more effective comparisons between digital health tools and populations.
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Wearable Market, Patches in Particular, Expected to Increase 12% in the Next 5 Years
August 3rd 2023A recent report shared the market's expansion is mainly driven by the growing prevalence of chronic diseases, which has increased the demand for remote health monitoring and efficient healthcare solutions.
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The Role of Digital Health In Treating OUD
July 19th 2023In a study recently published in the JAMA Network, researchers sought to investigate the use of patient-facing digital health technologies for opioid use disorder (OUD) by organizations in the United States with ACO contracts. The search began as it was unclear whether these technologies serve as substitute or complements to traditional SUD treatment resources in health care organizations.
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Cardiac Rehab Is Going Digital. What Needs to Happen Next.
July 11th 2023For digital cardiac rehabilitation interventions to succeed, gaps in development, implementation ought to be addressed, an American Heart Association science advisory finds. Among the suggestions: Revamping study design because the conventional randomized trial is too slow.
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Addressing the Barriers of Medication Adherence Through Digital Health
July 9th 2023Tony Little, ND, VP of Solutions Architecture at Prescryptive Health, shares how the organization is tackling one of the biggest barriers to prescription adherence — cost — through a digital app, among the other barriers patients face.
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U.S. Latino Patients Cut Down Binge Drinking After Receiving AB-CASI
June 28th 2023Researchers of a study compared the effectiveness of an automated bilingual computerized alcohol screening and intervention (AB-CASI) digital health tool with standard care for the reduction of alcohol consumption among U.S. adult Latino emergency department patients with unhealthy drinking.
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More Older Adults Plan to Use Digital Health Technologies as They 'Age in Place'
June 8th 2023An overwhelming majority of survey respondents (93%) said aging in place is an important goal of theirs. Aging in place is considered the ability to live in one’s home and community safely, independently, and comfortably, regardless of age, income or ability level, according to the CDC.
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