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Amalgam Rx Acquires Clinical Decision Support Platform Avhana Health – M&A

by Jasmine Pennic 01/14/2021 Leave a Comment

Amalgam Rx Acquires Clinical Decision Support Platform Avhana Health

What You Should Know: - DTx and Patient Support leaders, Amalgam Rx, Inc., announce the acquisition of Avhana Health, a privately-held clinical decision support (CDS) company. Amalgam Rx, Inc., a Wilmington, DE-based Digital Therapeutics and Patient Support company, announces the acquisition of Avhana Health, a privately held clinical decision support (CDS) company, which has deep integrations with the leading electronic health records (EHR). As part of the acquisition, Amalgam
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COVID-19’s Amplification of Digital Technology in the Patient Experience

by Dr. Kaveh Safavi, Sr. Managing Director at Accenture 10/16/2020 Leave a Comment

COVID-19’s Amplification of Digital Technology in the Patient Experience

Kaveh Safavi, M.D., J.D., Sr. Managing Director at Accenture In the last decade, the healthcare industry has experienced a rapid rise in digital health solutions that have promised to transform care delivery and improve outcomes. Yet, with change comes skepticism – especially in an industry that is notoriously slow to adopt new technologies and innovations. Despite the industry’s conservative reputation, we have seen an influx of global venture capital funding for digital health services,
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9 Ways UX/UI Design Can Improve Digital Health Adoption for Seniors

by Amy Oughton, Founder, and CEO Dream in Color 08/19/2020 Leave a Comment

9 Ways UX/UI Design Can Improve Digital Health Adoption for Seniors

Amy Oughton, Founder, and CEO Dream in Color Seniors have the lowest reported usage of telehealth of any age group. As many healthcare providers are increasing the use of telehealth, especially in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the implementation of new tools and technologies could impact seniors. In my experience, this doesn’t indicate that older adults aren’t tech-minded, or that they are not using tech products currently. In fact, studies show that seniors use smartphones at the
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AMA: 7 Physician Digital Health Adoption Trends Driving Digital Transformation

by Fred Pennic 02/06/2020 Leave a Comment

AMA: 7 Physician Digital Health Adoption Trends Driving Digital Transformation

- New AMA survey reveals physicians’ motivations and requirements for adopting digital health adoption and attitudinal shifts from 2016 to 2019. - Adoption of digital tools has grown significantly among all physicians regardless of gender, specialty or age. - Adoption of remote care tools such as tele-visits and remote monitoring had the most movement. - Awareness of most of the emerging technologies such as artificial or augmented intelligence is fairly high. Adoption of
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Rock Health: 3 Central Themes Driving Digital Health Consumer Adoption

by Fred Pennic 11/01/2019 Leave a Comment

Rock Health: 3 Central Themes Driving Digital Health Consumer Adoption

- Rock Health and the Stanford Center for Digital Health release their findings from the 2019 Consumer Adoption Survey. - In 2019, overall consumer adoption of digital health leveled off in 2019 near the 2018 high water mark. - Findings reveal consumer-clinician dialogue and transparency around data collection and sharing will be central to the growth of digital technology in healthcare.Digital health consumer adoption has leveled off in what appears to a slight moderation of digital health
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Redox Survey Reveals Gen X Leads All in Digital Health Adoption

by Jasmine Pennic 10/23/2019 Leave a Comment

Redox Survey Reveals Gen X Leads All in Digital Health Adoption

- New Redox survey about the adoption of digital health apps finds one-third of the respondents said they use or are open to using mobile apps to manage a condition or their fitness routines.- Gen Xers (35- to 54-year-olds) are at the forefront of patients clamoring to take control and manage their health with mobile apps.- Baby boomers, those aged 55 and over, were the most concerned about privacy and security.- The results from this survey show consumers are open to the idea of using mobile
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HIMSS Report: Current State of Japan’s Digital Health Economy

by Jasmine Pennic 10/01/2019 Leave a Comment

- New HIMSS report reveals the current state of Japan’s digital health economy in the era of aging societies. - Japan and the UK share some common traits in healthcare and society that has resulted in each country’s healthcare sector experiencing rising costs and a dwindling human resource pool.HIMSS announced that it has published a report titled “Capitalising on Japan’s Digital Healthcare Economy during this Era of Ageing Societies.” Written by Professor Sudhesh Kumar, Dean of Warwick Medical
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Amp Recover CEO Talks The Current State of Digital Health Adoption in Orthopedics, PT, Sports Med

by Fred Pennic 06/26/2019 Leave a Comment

Digitally Inclined or Digitally Behind? - How Does Your SportsMed, Orthopedic, PT Practice Stack Up?

David M Nichols, CEO of Amp Recover David Nichols is the CEO is of AMP Recover, a health intelligence platform that empowers healthcare organizations with actionable data to improve the patient experience, produce successful outcomes and achieve their business goals. This transition from current workflows to a modern, data-driven approach does not happen overnight. The Atlanta, GA-based company works with providers focused on Injury Prevention, Physical Therapy and Sport,  Performance and have
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4 Digital Health Adoption Barriers for Hospitals & Health Systems

by Jasmine Pennic 04/08/2019 Leave a Comment

4 Digital Health Adoption Barriers for Hospitals & Health Systems

Nearly two-thirds of healthcare providers rate themselves as being behind the curve on their digital health adoption initiatives, according to new research from Unisys Corporation. On behalf of Unisys, HIMSS surveyed 220 health IT decision makers/influencers at U.S. hospitals and health systems and asked them to rank their organization based on how they are leveraging digital and mobile technologies to improve the patient experience, lower the cost of care delivery and improve clinician/staff
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What Does the Current State of Digital Health Adoption Tell Us About Its Future in Healthcare?

by Erica Garvin 03/01/2017 Leave a Comment

What Does the Current State of Digital Health Adoption Tell Us About Its Future in Healthcare?

 What do today’s indicators of digital health adoption tell us about its future in healthcare? Rock Health’s Ashlee Adams weighs in.Digital consumption is at an all-time high. The trends that have more people looking down at their screens may indicate things are looking up for those in healthcare—why? Well, for one thing, increased digital use could help cut costs and create greater efficiencies and access to health services for organizations and patients alike. That’s been the speculative hope
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