Tag: Digital Health

July 11, 2016

Digital health funding in the first half of 2016 reached a record breaking $3.9B compared to the previous record of $3.5B in 2014, according to StartUp Health Insights 2016 Midyear Report. Early stage deals accounted for more than 65 percent […]

April 5, 2016

Digital health devices and apps may not be doing enough to help newly insured consumers, according to a recent survey from Dallas-based consumer health engagement company HealthMine Consumers insured after the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) expanded coverage in 2014 are […]

March 14, 2016

Consumers are increasingly leveraging online resources to both prepare for appointments and validate physician recommendations – moving beyond diagnosis to become more active in the treatment decision, according to new findings released from the Sixth Annual Makovsky/Kelton “Pulse of Online […]

July 10, 2015

  Health data security and patient engagement are top priorities for the nation’s hospitals, according to results of the 17th annual HealthCare’s Most Wired™ Survey, released today by the American Hospital Association’s Health Forum and the College of Healthcare Information […]

July 3, 2015

For patients, accessing their health information online is often a confusing and downright painful process. Sadly, few patients know what to ask for or what information should be available to them, and not nearly enough health care organizations are equipped […]

June 11, 2015

  The pharmaceutical industry is undergoing a commercial evolution. Traditional sales and marketing tactics — such as the classic in-person sales rep model — have declined, straining under the pressure of rising costs, new regulations, increasing provider consolidation, changing operating […]

April 22, 2015

Medical sensors are everywhere, and the market continues to boom. In 2012, the medical sensor market was already worth $8 billion, and biosensors contribute more than 60% of that total revenue, according to Markets and Markets. The trend is all […]