IN SUMMARY: According to the HBO documentary on Theranos “there’s a lot of lying in Silicon Valley.” The lying is still going on when it comes to digital and mhealth,…
Tag: Digital Health
There isn’t always an app for health
KEY TAKEAWAY: . The truth is that some patients delay health care for too long, or opt out of evidence-based treatment in favor of something of dubious benefit that’s talked…
Digital health is coming but….
KEY TAKEAWAY: The digital health market continues to grow due to a lot of low interest cash and the promise that one day digital health will become the “norm” for…
No digital health is NOT dead
KEY TAKEAWAY:Rob Coppedge is CEO of Echo Health Ventures in Seattle and has been investing and working in health care for 20 years. He recently said “I believe the digital health…
The idea of digital health is a canard
KEY TAKEAWAY: Some of the ideas around digital health are pure BS and don’t take into account a patients’ need and want to be seen as an individual.
Why doctors should be concerned about digital health
KEY TAKEAWAY: Digital health is getting bigger every day, but when patients rely on digital health instead of seeing a health care professional it could lead to more serious conditions and…
Physicians’ biggest digital health concerns
KEY TAKEAWAY: Doctors are not convinced that digital health can deliver on all of its promises. Among the concerns are being compensated for time emailing patients as well as patients being…
The digital health canard
KEY TAKEAWAY: Digital health is part of the overall health experience, but to believe that patients are going to use digital health to circumvent their physician is not founded in reality.