Becker's Healthcare September 16, 2020
A new wave of consumerism is leading healthcare’s shift to remote patient monitoring, with big tech players like Apple and Amazon carving out a presence alongside smaller virtual care platforms, according to a Sept. 16 STAT report.
Six details:
1. Healthcare consumers are now focused on using digital technologies to either monitor and maintain their health and wellness or access more convenient care.
2. Tech giants such as Apple and Fitbit have gotten involved in the new wave of consumerism by transforming consumer devices into remote monitoring tools.
3. Apple was the first large tech company to publish an entirely virtual clinical study in 2019 of its Apple Watch, which features an embedded electrocardiogram that can safely detect heart irregularities....
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