2016 – Talk about a disruptive year – advances in digital health made more data available to more people including Health Care Providers. It put Patients Like Me in the driver’s seat. The myriad of health sensors from companies like Withings, Hexoskin and Philips and...
How about applying the concept that Uber brought to the shared ride service, towards healthcare? Is it possible? Need a doctor, press a button. 24×7. A first responder comes online, listens to your problems, connects you with the right physician for immediate...
Caregivers don’t get nearly enough credit for the work they do. They can handle household chores, prepare meals, manage medications and even speak to doctors and nurses on behalf of those that they care for. In some cases they really take on a lot of responsibilities...
The costs associated with healthcare are still rising and this is causing a renewed interest in preventive care. Among those with the keenest interest in preventive care are start-ups and entrepreneurs. Many companies are now working on new technologies that will help...
Chronic illness and the importance of preventive care was a topic of a previous article. With that having now been discussed, we can focus on something that’s just as important – ensuring that those who are already suffering from chronic illnesses adhere to...
