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Much has changed in the healthcare industry in recent years, with virtual care becoming the way of life for patients and practitioners. Whether you run a local medical practice or a hospital chain, embracing technology is not a choice. More and more organizations are keen to embrace digital transformation or upgrade their technology solutions if they already have some in place. But you may probably have some qualms about the time and budget for your...

Digital health is transforming healthcare for the better through every single technological development that occurs. However, you might still not relate digital health to your life or be able to recognize a time when digital health might be able to help you. Therefore, here are some of the times when digital health might be important to you and help you to get the healthcare that you need. 1. Aging at Home As you get older,...

Although digital health and new technologies can be incredibly useful in a lot of circumstances, there are times when you might need more than digital health and where it may need to be combined with more traditional healthcare methods. As such, here is a collection of the times when you might need more than just digital health and why traditional health measures are still important. When do you need more than digital health? There are...

Technology has played an increasingly important role in all aspects of people’s lives and healthcare is no exception. There are many ways in which medical practices can improve efficiency as well as patient experience. By utilizing the right digital technologies, doctors can reduce the time spent on paperwork and other administrative tasks, allowing them to spend more time doing what really matters: caring for their patients. Telemedicine Telemedicine has become very popular during the COVID-19...

Over the past decade, the healthcare industry has seen a clear shift with regards to the advancement of digital health technology; and the recent COVID-19 pandemic has only brought greater awareness to the immediate need for more digital health solutions. What’s more, digital health is transforming the patient experience itself. For many patients, a doctor’s visit is often an unpleasant and nerve-racking experience. Digital health has provided more fun and effective ways for providers to...

There is a consensus among researchers, practitioners, and policy-makers. And, the reason behind this is the unsustainability of today’s healthcare systems. Costs are increasing due to chronic diseases, an ageing population, and rising expectations. With the advent of modern technology, the management of healthcare systems is changing. Thus, they’re becoming more efficient at delivering better medical quality. Also, there is a reduction in patient response times. For instance, in the United States, the average hospital...