by Bruce Brown | September 20, 2022 | Health
According to a study published in 2020 in ScienceDirect Disability and Health Journal, walking is the most frequently reported aerobic physical activity among U.S. adults with mobility disability. In the study of self-reported aerobic and muscle-strengthening physical...
by Bruce Brown | August 30, 2022 | Medical
At some point in the future, FDA clearance for wearable or handheld digital healthcare devices won’t be newsworthy, but we’re not there yet. We are at the end of summer 2022, and when the FDA clears a digital device for remote vital signs measurement or...
by Bruce Brown | June 7, 2022 | Medical
After hip surgery, patient compliance with home-based physical rehab prescriptions can speed recovery and improve mobility. Most patients start physical therapy during the first week after discharge from the hospital and attend two sessions a week for three to six...
by Bruce Brown | May 12, 2022 | Medical
Pivot Point Consulting IT services company recently released its Q2 2002 Healthcare IT Trends Report. The quarterly report includes six key insights regarding digital healthcare. The point in the report that aligns most closely with our focus makes a strong case that...
by Bruce Brown | May 10, 2022 | Health
Value continues to grow for remote patient monitoring (RPM) for chronic medical conditions, for rehab, and for discharged hospital patients. The COVID-19 pandemic boosted RPM adoption to such a degree that a 2021 survey by Vivalink found that the management of many...