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Wearables Are Good For Older People, Too — The Latest From Laurie Orlov

Health Populi

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated a whole lot of digital transformation for people staying home. Note that by 2021, 3 in 4 people over 70 owned a smartphone, one-half had a smart (connected) TV, and 20% owned some form of wearable tech. For digital natives, that wasn’t such an exogenous shock.

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Telehealth and RPM – 2023 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

The past two years have taught us that telemedicine is a highly scalable and successful way to deliver quality healthcare across the United States. And with the Public Health Emergency (PHE) set to expire in January, stakeholders are urgently calling upon Congress to pass the Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2021.

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Health Provider News – November 18, 2022

Hall Render

will keep Covid public health emergency in place at least until mid January. ‘Swarm’ of variants is driving up California COVID cases. Children’s hospitals in Colorado overwhelmed by surge in RSV, flu, COVID cases. DC hospital tracks ‘rapidly increasing numbers’ of flu amid RSV, COVID-19 cases.

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Health Provider News

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health-tech startup MemoryWell pivots, eyes new funding to roll out software for insurers Department of Veterans Affairs health system kicks off multiyear Greater Washington expansion Georgetown to open Southeast D.C.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

Hospital president will update community DC A CT hospital’s single missing digit threatened $42M in COVID-19 relief payments Amazon-owned One Medical is coming to Rosslyn Children’s National Hospital is advancing phase 2 of its Walter Reed campus overhaul D.C.