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Is healthcare too hard for Big Tech firms?

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Another article in the same week in Business Insider revealed that Apple acknowledged it is " scaling back " a key project, an app called Health Habit. The app allows Apple employees to log fitness goals, manage hypertension, and talk to clinicians and coaches at AC Wellness, the doctors' group that Apple works with.

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Full coverage: HIMSS23 APAC Health Conference

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Sign Up for our daily or weekly newsletters Patient experience: new perspectives on person-focused care Full coverage: HIMSS22 APAC Health Conference News 5 sessions to look out for at HIMSS23 APAC Healthcare IT News’ APAC Managing Editor weighs in on the sessions he's looking forward.

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Broadband is the Achilles' heel of telehealth

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It could be especially valuable for patients with long-standing medical issues who don't have a primary care doctor, or are uninsured. You cannot give people a computer, the internet and telehealth apps and expect success unless they have a digital literacy skills! Region Tag: Global Edition. Down with data caps!

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Technology brings care to home for chronically ill patients

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Connected Health Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth Video visits, temperature sensors and wearables can replace the need for clinic visits. The future will see chronic disease being managed more from homes and physicians' offices than in a hospital setting.

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Grand challenges and opportunities for patient-centered CDS

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In this Viewpoint we encapsulate the challenges and opportunities facing patient-centered CDS, or PC CDS, by highlighting key findings from the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association: Challenges and Opportunities for Advancing Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support: Findings from a Horizon Scan. [1].

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TikTok Reveals Consumers Want Engaging Healthcare Content

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Dated, static educational pamphlets featuring dense explanations of illnesses and medical procedures just won’t cut it anymore. A quick search will discover that posts tagged with #DoctorsofTikTok have 8 billion views. Complex medical terms can be translated into the patient’s primary language for better understanding.

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COVID-19: a technologist’s tale

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The other aspect of medication that COVID-19 soon outed was prescribing. Apps, apps and more apps. The NHS has a troubled history with apps with local and national teams often competing to build in-house products, and thereby competing with industry.

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