The digital health space refers to the integration of technology and health care services to improve the overall quality of health care delivery. It encompasses a wide range of innovative and emerging technologies such as wearables, telehealth, artificial intelligence, mobile health, and electronic health records (EHRs). The digital health space offers numerous benefits such as improved patient outcomes, increased access to health care, reduced costs, and improved communication and collaboration between patients and health care providers. For example, patients can now monitor their vital signs such as blood pressure and glucose levels from home using wearable devices and share the data with their doctors in real-time. Telehealth technology allows patients to consult with their health care providers remotely without having to travel to the hospital, making health care more accessible, particularly in remote or rural areas. Artificial intelligence can be used to analyze vast amounts of patient data to identify patterns, predict outcomes, and provide personalized treatment recommendations. Overall, the digital health space is rapidly evolving, and the integration of technology in health

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

The Story of Screens

 

We think of EMRs, Health Information Exchanges and Data capturing when we mention health information technology, however the digital health space extends to many more uses.

They include computerized laboratory devices, testing and diagnostic instruments, computer controlled robotic devices, monitoring and alarm systems, communication devices, and smartphones.

Add to this an important visual aid.

5 Ways Digital Hospital Displays Are Enhancing the Patient Experience   (for providers, as well)

Many facilities already use display devices to assist patients for directions, waiting times, and instructional purposes.

The following info graphic visualization created by CDW Healthcare, provider of technology solutions and services for the healthcare marketplace illustrates 5 ways to use visual solutions in a health care setting.

5 Ways Digital Hospital Displays Are Enhancing the Patient Experience Infographic

 

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