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Frost & Sullivan's Top 10 predictions for healthcare in 2021

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Remote monitoring tools and mobile health apps and services took center stage. The collective mental anguish, the loss of cherished family members, personal economic disasters, and the pressure to social distance has already increased the incidences of deep depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance abuse. billion in the US alone.

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Vocal Markers Move Toward Clinical Use

Healthcare IT Today

A simple app on a cell phone can detect unusual patterns in speech that suggest when a person is depressed or anxious, is losing cognitive function, or has pulmonary disease. Koye in turn is promoting a Sonde app to clinicians. The app, if widely deployed, could provide important advance notice like checking waste water for disease.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Biofourmis’ remote patient monitoring and AI-based analytics technology, Biovitals, provides personalized predictive care by leveraging active and passive data collected from clinical-grade patient wearables that continuously monitor more than 20 physiological parameters, as well as patient-captured data from a mobile app.

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