by Bruce Brown | October 3, 2022 | Medical
The U.S. has an abysmal record with maternal mortality. According to The Center for Disease Dynamics, Economic, & Policy (CDDEP), the U.S. has the worst maternal mortality rate per 100,000 live births of all similarly developed countries. World Health Organization...
by Bruce Brown | July 19, 2022 | Medical
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, telemedicine acceptance and implementation was already on a fast growth track. Lockdowns and forced isolation plus the fear of COVID infection boosted telehealth adoption even faster and further into new areas of healthcare....
by Bruce Brown | March 8, 2022 | Medical
Alexa made it to the big leagues. When we first wrote about Amazon’s smart voice assistant Alexa’s role in digital health the topics included applications such as on-demand news and weather reports for visually impaired people, explaining medications, and...
by Bruce Brown | February 21, 2022 | Medical
Telemedicine adoption continues to accelerate as the COVID-19 pandemic keeps the pressure on strained healthcare systems. We are concerned about access to new forms of healthcare by elderly and disadvantaged populations who lack access or sufficient tech savviness to...
by Bruce Brown | December 13, 2021 | Medical
Rock Health and the Stanford Center of Digital Health continue to track the trends and growth of telemedicine. We last covered the collaboration’s Digital Health Consumer Adoption Survey 2020. The 2020 survey of 7,980 U.S. adults was based on contacts during...
