Category: TeleHealth

When you get diagnosed with cancer, life can take an ugly turn. From physical fatigue to emotional breakdowns, cancer diagnosis can take a toll on a person’s overall health. But first thing’s first, the better you know your disease, the easier it is to make …

With an effective coronavirus vaccine all set for a public rollout (soon), hopefully, 2020 will end on a better note than it started. But what does it mean for the future of telehealth? Will telehealth continue to be in demand and use after the pandemic…  …

The prolonged pandemic has forced many Americans to be open-minded towards telehealth doctors visits that comprised less than 0.01% of all doctors visits before the pandemic, rising to an incredible 69% of all visits back in April before settling in at around 20% of all …

As winter approaches and COVID-19 cases continue to mount, there’s a stark reality coming into view: traditional healthcare is going to really be tested over the next few months. Yet, there are silver linings and glimmers of hope. Vaccine trials are progressing promisingly on many …

According to a Frost & Sullivan forecast, the telehealth market is poised for a ‘tsunami of growth’! And the upward shift in demand for telehealth in the market and sudden shifting trends especially amid the coronavirus crisis very much support the bold statement. One cannot …

Is your telehealth app HIPAA compliant?  Because, these days 92% of healthcare providers use non-HIPAA compliant messaging applications, revealed a study.  Following the COVID-19 lockout, app usage has doubled, and App Annie supports evidence that people are now investing 20 percent more time in applications.  …

How the tides have turned.  Many would agree that perhaps the COVID-19 pandemic is all the nudge telehealth needed for an upward shift in demand. The use of telehealth apps is being encouraged across the U.S. and all over the world to control and discourage …

With the terms “social distancing” and “social isolation” trending given the spread of COVID-19 here in the U.S. and throughout the world, there’s a lot to unpack in terms of how our lives have suddenly changed. Social distancing is essential. But it’s also hard on the …

Why Insurance Carriers, Silicon Valley, and Society at Large are Gung Ho about Telehealth Apps and Health-Monitoring Wearables. Update, 3/13/20: With the spread of COVID-19 throughout the world, public health officials are beginning to advise against going to see the doctor for all but life-threatening …

How often have you witnessed your grandpa or a random elderly in a park checking his wrist device for heart rate after a brisk walk or a demanding chore. This is what technology has bestowed us with, a medium to monitor any abnormalities round-the-clock and …

The data you share with health apps or apps in general is supposedly under lock and key, but how certain are you that your confidentiality isn’t at risk?  Unbeknownst to you, in many cases that data is shared with someone else: Google, Facebook Inc or …

  Let’s put it this way. Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS are arch rivals in the tech world. You’re either an iPhone lover or an Android one.  The competition between the two is that of DC and Marvel. Atleast, it bears the same competitive edge. …