Healthcare Transformation

  • List of Digital Health, Healthcare IT, and MedTech conferences in 2024

    List of Digital Health, Healthcare IT, and MedTech conferences in 2024

    Is your 2024 calendar filling up? Here are some digital health events scheduled for 2024. Click on the links to visit the event homepage and also to access the schedule. Last Update: Jan 05, 2024 If you are a digital health event organizer, and want to feature your event here, please contact here. Thank you!…

  • List of Digital Health, Healthcare IT and MedTech conferences in 2023

    Is your 2023 calendar filling up? Here are some digital health events scheduled for 2023. Click on the links to visit the event homepage and also to access the schedule. Last Update: Feb 23, 2023 Event Dates Venue Schedule Consumer Technology Association Jan 5-8, 2023 Hybrid (Las Vegas, USA + Virtual) https://www.ces.tech/Schedule.aspx Biotech Showcase (includes…

  • How to build a predictive model, from a healthcare perspective?

    How to build a predictive model, from a healthcare perspective?

    Simply put, a predictive model in healthcare aims to learn the associations between the input data attributes and the target outcome so that the learned associations could be used to predict the actual outcome for a new patient. This post aims to educate you on how to develop a predictive model, with relevance to healthcare.…

  • TeleMental Health

    The term “Mental Health” has always had a negative connotation associated with it, indicating that people with mental health issues are very different from other “healthy” people. In fact, every single person suffers from some type of “mental health” issue at some point in their lives. Even being angry and storming out on a given…

  • Tele-obstetrics

    Telehealth is increasingly being used in obstetrics, especially in the following areas: virtual consultation remote monitoring of ultrasound in maternal-fetal medicine remote monitoring of conditions by endocrinologists prenatal and postnatal monitoring Benefits Studies have observed that remote monitoring and smartphone apps helped decrease the number of unwanted outpatient visits to manage diabetes and hypertension in…

  • Teleradiology – A SWOT Analysis

    Radiology is a field of medicine that uses medical imaging to diagnose, manage, and treat several types of diseases. With the advancements in communication systems, encrypted information transfer techniques, and image processing techniques, physicians and hospitals are embracing the concept of teleradiology. Teleradiology refers to the idea of transferring medical images from a primary system…

  • What are the challenges faced by AI-based digital health products?

    There is a massive opportunity for predictive analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques to transform healthcare. A quick PubMed search for ‘analytics in healthcare’ results in close to 22K articles. However, despite this amount of published research, there is a lack of a comparable amount of thoroughly validated AI-based digital health products and services in…

  • How can you improve Telehealth adoption?

    Below are a few of the general recommendations to improve telehealth adoption Integrated services: A telehealth workflow process involves the coordinated efforts of physicians, administrative support staff, nurses, social workers, case managers, patients, and their families. Therefore, integrating seamless communication among all involved parties is essential to address potential health risks. Moreover, the platforms and…