How Digital Health Tools, AI, and Wearables are Transforming Care and Self-Management
HCP Live December 20, 2024
Key Takeaways
- Telemedicine adoption surged during COVID-19, becoming a permanent fixture in healthcare, offering convenience and reducing exposure risks.
- Wearables and health apps empower patients with real-time insights, promoting sustainable behavior changes and collaboration with care teams.
- XR technologies enhance surgical training, improving skill development and procedural precision, with potential to become a cornerstone of patient care.
- Affordable tech in underserved communities, like AI-driven diagnostics, can bridge healthcare gaps, enabling early detection of chronic conditions.
- AI, wearables, and XR will revolutionize preventive care, emphasizing transparency, privacy, and patient trust to maintain the human connection in medicine.
Technology has been instrumental in shifting patients from passive participants to active, empowered leaders in their healthcare journeys.
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