ASU News February 18, 2025
Inaugural event brought clinicians, researchers together to explore health innovation
Digital health technology is advancing at lightning speed, but the innovation requires a human touch to ensure that everyone benefits from the advances, according to speakers at the inaugural ASU Digital Health Summit on Friday.
Digital health refers to technology such as wearable devices, telehealth, artificial intelligence and the management of all the personal data that is produced.
“If we rely only on the technology, we’re going to go nowhere,” said Michael Yudell, interim dean and professor in the College of Health Solutions at Arizona State University.
“We need the social-behavioral scientists to understand the impact...