HIT Consultant March 9, 2023
Gone are the days when healthcare information was only available to us at the doctor’s office or through the office’s online portals, and that’s in part due to the rapidly growing popularity of wearable technology devices. It’s estimated that 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. use a fitness or health tracker to monitor things such as heart rate, blood pressure, sleep cycle, and stress. But this information is being used beyond just monitoring specific conditions. Take me, for example; I personally use my wearable tech to track my glucose levels throughout the day. I’m not diabetic, but I do find this information useful when looking at how to modify my diet throughout the day to minimize the impact of...