Rural and underserved communities
A study published in JAMA Network Open found Black children and those from lower socioeconomic backgrounds were less likely to participate and engage in research that used wearable devices.
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According to Howard Rubin, CIO of Evara Health, an FQHC, telehealth has helped an underserved population overcome the challenges of finding care.
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Russ Hinz of Advocate Health, Stephanie Chia of University of Chicago Medicine and Susan Tolin from Chartis preview their HIMSS23 presentation on the South Side Healthy Community Organization.
Maven said the acquisition of Naytal will accelerate its growth in the U.K. and Europe.
Ajayi discusses the challenges Medicaid and other underserved patients face when accessing the healthcare system and how the startup approaches expansion into new markets.
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Wings of Hope board member Dr. Manish Kohli, who is chief digital health officer and global head of humanitarian programs at Securra Health, discusses his panel at HIMSS23 on Wings of Hope's help for isolated communities via tech.
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Dr. Robert Murry, chief medical officer at NextGen Healthcare, explains how digital health technology enables providers to conduct street medicine and coordinate care for patients who are homeless.
Wolters Kluwer Health CMO Dr. Peter Bonis discusses what was learned from donating UpToDate to middle- and low-income countries, including how access to evidence-based clinical guidance can reduce barriers, regardless of setting.
The organizations said Medicare Advantage members in 24 counties will have access to the rural provider's services.
The Digital Medicine Society partnered with digital health and pharma players like the FDA, Janssen, GSK, Medable and THREAD to build a toolkit aimed at improving diversity in digital research.