Search Tag: Telehealth
2025 24 Apr
Over the past five years, telehealth has undergone a dramatic evolution, propelled by the urgent demands of the COVID-19 pandemic and sustained by technological innovation and policy adjustments. Initially seen as a temporary solution, telehealth has since matured into a permanent feature of healthcare delivery, firmly embedded within hybrid models...Read more
2025 09 Apr
Technology-based health tools like fitness trackers, smartwatches, and mobile health apps have shown promise in helping people improve cardiovascular health. However, a new scientific statement from the American Heart Association (AHA), published in Circulation , highlights that people facing adverse social drivers of health often encounter barriers...Read more
2025 02 Apr
Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death among women in the United States, yet millions of Americans live in regions without access to a single cardiologist. Nearly half of U.S. counties are cardiology deserts, forcing patients to endure long waits for appointments or go without care altogether. This access crisis reflects more...Read more
2025 10 Mar
The healthcare system in Saudi Arabia is undergoing a profound transformation driven by technological advancements, government initiatives, and increasing public demand for accessible and efficient health services. The country’s Vision 2030 has been instrumental in reshaping the healthcare landscape, positioning digital health as a critical pillar...Read more
2025 03 Mar
Virtual care is a vital component of modern healthcare, yet its success depends on a well-structured business strategy. Simply implementing technology does not guarantee adoption or effectiveness. Healthcare leaders must ensure that their virtual care platforms are both sustainable and scalable, providing value for patients, providers and health...Read more
2025 03 Mar
Virtual care is a vital component of modern healthcare, yet its success depends on a well-structured business strategy. Simply implementing technology does not guarantee adoption or effectiveness. Healthcare leaders must ensure that their virtual care platforms are both sustainable and scalable, providing value for patients, providers and health...Read more
2025 25 Feb
The global telehealth market is projected to surpass €161 billion ($175.5 billion) by 2026, nearly quadrupling its 2019 value. The expansion of telemedicine has revolutionised healthcare, enabling remote evaluations, diagnoses and treatments while overcoming access-related challenges. This shift has made healthcare more efficient, cost-effective...Read more
2025 17 Jan
The healthcare and dental industries are at a turning point, driven by the demand for greater efficiency, enhanced accuracy and more personalised patient care. Legacy systems, once state-of-the-art, have now become barriers to progress, hindering both healthcare providers and patients from experiencing the full benefits of modern health technologies....Read more
2024 21 Oct
As telehealth continues transforming healthcare delivery, its successful implementation is based upon seamless integration. Healthcare decision-makers must develop comprehensive strategies that consider the needs of patients, providers, and other stakeholders. Failing to address these needs can result in a poor experience for both parties, undermining...Read more
2024 21 Oct
As telehealth continues transforming healthcare delivery, its successful implementation is based upon seamless integration. Healthcare decision-makers must develop comprehensive strategies that consider the needs of patients, providers, and other stakeholders. Failing to address these needs can result in a poor experience for both parties, undermining...Read more
2024 14 Oct
As the end of the year approaches, telehealth advocates are raising alarms about the potential expiration of virtual prescribing flexibilities for controlled substances. These temporary allowances, enacted during the COVID-19 pandemic, have provided critical access to essential treatments for patients across the United States, particularly those...Read more
2024 25 Sep
Virtual healthcare enhances access and equity with remote consultations, optimising the patient experience at home. Retail healthcare excels in customer-friendly, in-person services, boosting accessibility and convenience. Read more
2024 25 Sep
Virtual healthcare enhances access and equity with remote consultations, optimising the patient experience at home. Retail healthcare excels in customer-friendly, in-person services, boosting accessibility and convenience. Both are reshaping healthcare through innovation, personalised care, and enhanced efficiency. With virtual healthcare,...Read more
2024 10 Sep
According to preliminary research presented at the American Heart Association’s Hypertension Scientific Sessions 2024 in Chicago, nearly 74% of adults with treatment-resistant high blood pressure were able to lower their blood pressure to below 140/90 mm Hg within one year by participating in a programme that combined remote blood pressure monitoring...Read more
2024 13 Jun
Remote patient monitoring (RPM) has emerged as a vital tool in healthcare, particularly gaining traction during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite its potential to enhance clinical outcomes and improve care management outside traditional healthcare settings, RPM's expansion is hindered by significant reimbursement barriers. A recent report by the Bipartisan...Read more
2024 24 May
The Hospitals in the Home (HiTH) care model, established since the 1950s in France and adopted in various countries including Australia, the UK, Canada, Israel, Spain, and the US, aims to alleviate capacity issues in healthcare, enhance efficiencies, cut costs, and improve patient experience by transitioning care from hospitals to homes. In Australia...Read more
2024 24 May
The Hospitals in the Home (HiTH) care model, established since the 1950s in France and adopted in various countries including Australia, the UK, Canada, Israel, Spain, and the US, aims to alleviate capacity issues in healthcare, enhance efficiencies, cut costs, and improve patient experience by transitioning care from hospitals to homes. In Australia...Read more
2024 19 Feb
The introduction of Apple's Vision Pro has ushered in a new era in the healthcare industry, with its groundbreaking augmented reality (AR) technology poised to transform both medical education and patient care. This innovative headset, retailing at €3,499, combines over 12 cameras and multiple motion sensors with Apple’s latest M2 processors,...Read more
2024 19 Feb
The introduction of Apple's Vision Pro has ushered in a new era in the healthcare industry, with its groundbreaking augmented reality (AR) technology poised to transform both medical education and patient care. This innovative headset, retailing at €3,499, combines over 12 cameras and multiple motion sensors with Apple’s latest M2 processors,...Read more
2024 30 Jan
It’s no secret that technological advances have completely revolutionised almost every industry - and the healthcare sector is no exception. The recent advent of digital health tools, such as online health courses , telehealth services, and wearable devices - coupled with some pretty momentous events - have transformed how healthcare services...Read more
2023 23 Oct
“Showtime” for digital health innovations for the future at MEDICA 2023 A hundred start-ups and more than 120 high-calibre professional speakers: These are just the “naked” facts which this year’s MEDICA CONNECTED HEALTHCARE FORUM will present as an established part of the programme at the world’s leading medical trade fair MEDICA 2023 in...Read more
2023 27 Sep
Healthcare technology has come a long way in recent years. From virtual medical consultations to wearable fitness trackers, the possibilities are endless. But just as important as understanding what tools are available is how they are implemented and designed. User-centred design (UCD) puts users at the centre of product development, allowing...Read more
2023 30 Aug
Today’s hospitals are challenged by increasing demands and needs for hospital treatment by an ageing population and a general increase in the number of chronic patients. New players in the healthcare arena who today offer digital health services (e.g. Amazon, Google and Apple) threaten to further disrupt the current hospital landscape with new organisations...Read more
2023 20 Apr
Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is an emerging branch of monitoring technology that may soon upend how patients receive care, similar to how telehealth altered the path of the healthcare industry forever. Technological advancements are entering the field of healthcare at a rapid pace, with a strong emphasis on remote technologies. Other examples...Read more
2023 20 Apr
Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is an emerging branch of monitoring technology that may soon upend how patients receive care, similar to how telehealth altered the path of the healthcare industry forever. Technological advancements are entering the field of healthcare at a rapid pace, with a strong emphasis on remote technologies. Other examples...Read more
2023 28 Mar
Caregility, an enterprise telehealth leader dedicated to connecting care for patients and clinicians everywhere, is pleased to announce the promotion of Wendy Deibert, EMBA, BSN, RN, to Chief Nursing Officer (CNO). She moves into the new role from her previous position as Senior Vice President of Clinical Solutions at Caregility. As CNO, Deibert will...Read more
2023 21 Mar
Caregility, an enterprise telehealth leader dedicated to connecting care for patients and clinicians everywhere, is pleased to announce Kedar Ganta as the company’s Chief Product and Engineering Officer. In the newly created role, Ganta is responsible for Caregility software products, managing product lifecycle and strategy, technical vision, and product...Read more