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Five Public Health Needs for Digital Health Technology

The Digital Health Corner

Digital health technology has seen an incredible growth in the last few years, fueled by a combination of consumerization of wearable technologies, ubiquity of mobile devices, proliferation of technology incubators, attention by government health and regulatory agencies and involvement of large companies heretofore not focused on healthcare.

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Heart Health at #CES2019 – Food and Tech as Medicine

Health Populi

This week’s heart-and-food tech announcements at #CES2019 coincide with an FDA recall on a popular drug prescribed to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). Using food and tech as medicine can help people avoid going on medications like statins and others for heart health. Limiting alcohol consumption. Quitting smoking.

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In 2023, the U.S. Will Still Be the #1 Prescription Drug Spender in the World, IQVIA Forecasts

Health Populi

Other key trends to expect leading to 2023 will be: The rise of patient advocacy roles in pharma companies. More philanthropic organizations targeting neglected tropical and public health diseases. The increased use of real-world evidence (RWE) and patient involvement in clinical trials.

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Health Provider News

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Johns County land purchase AdventHealth kicks off construction on Meadow Woods ER BayCare taps Johns Hopkins cardiac director for C-suite Broward health care giants join forces to combat worker shortages Future orthopedic center receives $7.5 House Health workforce shortages, ACA protections, struggling hospitals among early Pa.

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