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Top Patient Engagement Tech for Remote Chronic Disease Management

January 10, 2024 - Care management has gone digital, with remote chronic disease management, in particular, becoming a more common modality. Of course, there is still always a time and a place for in-person care, but the days of fully analog care management are over. With the insurgence of EHRs, connected health tools, and healthcare consumerism, patients and their providers are embracing the idea that...


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by Sara Heath

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by Sara Heath

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The Future of MedTech Defined by Healthcare Consumerism

by Sara Heath

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Retail Health Clinics Are Key on the Path to Health Equity

by Sara Heath

Healthcare’s cross-sector collaboration on health equity work is something that Jay Bhatt, MD, the executive director of Deloitte’s Center for Health Solutions, hasn’t seen at a level like this before. The work to give...

Closing Digital Divide Requires More Than Patient Access to Health IT

by Sara Heath

It’ll take more than improving patient access to health IT to close the digital divide, according to a new assessment from the VA’s Office of Inspector General. The OIG report found that a...

4 Ways Smartphones Improve Patient Engagement, Activation

by Hannah Nelson

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Communication Tips for a Good Telehealth Patient Experience

by Sara Heath

The healthcare industry is quickly tipping to more digital formats, with telehealth care access becoming all the more common for patients with low-acuity health needs. But as more patients and...

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by Sara Heath

Healthcare is tipping toward more consumer-centered and participatory medicine, and that’s going to push many organizations to embrace on-demand, connected, and data-driven patient engagement...

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by Sara Heath

Adopting popular patient engagement technologies could be the key to ramping up clinic operations and driving an organization closer toward patient-centered care, according to a new report from the...

What Is the Role of Connected Health in Patient Engagement?

by Sara Heath

As healthcare technology continues to permeate the medical industry, experts are continuing to evaluate how connected health tools can impact patient engagement and the overall patient experience. As...