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

Sunday, April 19, 2015

Patient Centered Medicine....Even More Important In The Digital Age

What is it that patients want more than anything else ?  You decide.  

Dave De Bronkart (e-patientDave) received a visiting professorship from the Mayo Clinic Social Media Network based upon his life experience with end state kidney cancer..  His demise was prematurely forecast, and much of his survival was due to his own engagement in  his situation.


Dave DeBronkart has given this lecture or a variant thereof by invitation to many audiences.  More providers should attend one or watch a recorded lecture.

Dave's lectures are powerful due to the content of his message, AND his unique style merging down home folksiness with professional content for a wide audience.


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