The UK’s healthcare landscape is in flux. Once a global exemplar for its free-at-the-point-of-access care, the nation now grapples with growing waiting lists and an underfunded NHS. The career trajectory of doctors is also shifting, with a 3% rise in those stepping away from UK practice between 2020 and 2021. However, there’s a silver lining. Government policy changes have led to a 21% increase in medical school enrolments for 2021/22. The NHS Long Term Workforce...
As CEO of TapestryHealth, Mark Hirschhorn and his team use technology-driven innovations to make providing—and receiving—healthcare simpler, more cost-effective, more responsive, and more client-centered. TapestryHealth works with post-acute care facilities, ensuring that a fully integrated ecosystem of care supports each patient, and that every medical professional has confidence in the tools they use to provide that care. TapestryHealth’s model focuses in particular on passive remote patient monitoring (RPM) and on chronic care management (CCM), two...
Sleep disorders, though widespread, often remain underdiagnosed and undertreated, primarily due to the challenges associated with traditional sleep tests. Dr. Amir Reuveny’s personal experiences, coupled with his background in electrical engineering, set him on a path to create Wesper, an innovative solution aimed at changing the way sleep disorders are diagnosed and managed. In the following interview, we delve deep into the inspirations behind Wesper, understand its groundbreaking technology, and explore its potential to revolutionize...
Anxiety, depression, and other behavioral conditions have emerged as the primary factors adversely impacting an individual’s quality of life. The World Health Organization states that depression is projected to become the leading cause of most mental health issues by 2030. In May 2022, the Small Business Bonfire reported that mental health had been a prominent topic of discussion over the past decade. Consequently, significant strides are being made daily to enhance the mental well-being of...
Sleep, often considered a fundamental pillar of well-being, has profound implications for our overall health. Yet, many suffer from disrupted sleep, which has potential ramifications ranging from daily fatigue to serious medical conditions. For Dr. Amir Reuveny, this wasn’t just a medical concern; it was personal. His father’s long-term struggle with sleep disorders propelled him towards creating Wesper, an innovative solution aimed at revolutionizing sleep care. Wesper, now a leading entity in sleep testing and...
Technological advances within the spine health sector are increasingly occurring. But what does innovation in spine technology mean for patients struggling with back pain? Many digital health solutions designed for spine care focus on achieving the following objectives: Developing more precise and less invasive surgical and pain management approaches. Reducing preoperative and postoperative pain. Improving spinal fusion between adjacent parts. Maintaining spinal motion. Speed up recovery. Ideally, spine care innovations aim to improve spinal pain...
The doctor-patient relationship is at the core of healthcare delivery. Patients trust their doctors to provide the necessary care to improve their health outcomes and overall well-being. However, this relationship can sometimes be strained due to ineffective communication, accessibility, and engagement. Fortunately, remote patient monitoring (RPM) has emerged as a promising technology to enhance doctor-patient relationships. In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of RPM, how it transforms doctor-patient interactions, and how it can improve...
In the current digital era, the healthcare industry is not immune to the dramatic shift towards data-driven decision-making. The staggering amount of patient data produced daily presents both opportunities and challenges for modern practitioners. Successfully navigating this sea of patient data can streamline processes, improve patient outcomes, and revolutionize healthcare services. The Volume and Variety of Patient Data The sheer volume of patient data generated by various sources can be overwhelming. Electronic Health Records (EHRs),...
By Dr Eduardo Abeliuk Dr. Eduardo Abeliuk is a U.S. based entrepreneur and technologist with over twenty years of experience driving technology development and innovation at various high-tech companies in the US. He is currently the Chairman and CEO at TeselaGen Biotech., a Silicon Valley based company that works at the interface between Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence and Enterprise Software. Dr. Abeliuk holds a double bachelor’s degree in Physics and in Electrical Engineering from University of...
The rapid advancement of technology is driving change in almost every major industry, including healthcare. The integration of technology into healthcare has revolutionized the field, providing patients with access to cutting-edge treatments and minimally invasive procedures that result in less pain and a faster recovery. The COVID-19 pandemic, although now behind us, has left an indelible mark on the healthcare industry, among others. It has underscored the pivotal role of technology in healthcare, with tools...
