Lexology October 7, 2024
The emergence of digital health has led to a dramatic increase in the usage of medical health apps and fostering a culture of self-care. Pivotal trends in 2024 that will affect medical device manufacturers are digitalization via the use of software, devices that are enabled by artificial intelligence (AI) and the adoption of telehealth and digital tools for purposes such as remote patient monitoring. Virtual hospitals offer expanded care and bed capacity, potentially allowing over 17% of total admissions to be treated remotely. This approach not only lowers costs but also improves patient experience, particularly for those with chronic conditions who prefer receiving care at home.
This article delves into the future landscape of digital health, associated risks and vulnerabilities,...