It is no secret that Canada’s population is aging at a rapid pace, as are the populations of most developed countries. It is estimated that by 2035, Canada will be what is referred to as a ‘super-aged’ country, that is a country where more than 25% of the population is over the age 65. If […]
We’ve written extensively about the explosion in digital health solutions driving a once in a lifetime revolution across the healthcare ecosystem. Many of these solutions are being developed in the field of remote patient monitoring (RPM) and integrate the latest in wearable medical device technology, artificial intelligence machine learning algorithms and human intervention. Today we […]
From the moment the $3.9 Billion all cash acquisition of primary care provider One Medical by e-commerce and technology giant Amazon was announced, the healthcare industry has been abuzz with commentary on what its impact will be on patients and ecosystem participants, possible implications to the process of virtual health care delivery and all manner […]
In one of the most effective use cases of a successful Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) application we have documented to date UnitedHealth Group, one of the world’s largest managed healthcare and insurance companies ranking 8th on the 2021 Fortune Global 500 list, recently announced the results of a study linking the usage of Continuous Glucose […]
The healthcare field is experiencing a once in a lifetime revolution due to the emergence of digital health technology and everything that it makes possible across all of its processes. The benefits of emerging technology have allowed a wide array of unmet clinical needs to be addressed in new ways, and the medical field has […]
Our founder and Managing Director Marc Saab participated in an Expert Panel discussion administered by DHIT: Digital Health Institute for Transformation, as part of the Venture135 Conference on Nov 17, 2021. The Panel discussion topic was ‘Moving the Needle from Healthcare to Health’ and it took place during the Healthtech portion of the event. The […]
Amazon Care, Amazon’s telehealth service, launched in September 2019 with the goal of making healthcare easy and convenient for families and individuals by making patient-centric healthcare services available when and where they are needed on a 24/7/365 basis. Originally the service was available to Amazon employees and to companies in the Seattle area on a […]
It is no secret that digital health and medical technology have been in the ascendant in recent years. Those paying attention to the space also know this trend saw an explosive leap from already lofty levels in early 2020. We are experiencing a once in a lifetime opportunity at true disruption as healthcare delivery adapts to […]
There are myriad exciting new wearable technology firms tackling health challenges to help people lead better and healthier lives. They are all facing significant challenges in all aspects of the business – technical development, clinical validation, regulatory affairs, productization and user adoption. Only a select few are getting enough of these right to have a […]
Developments in the digital health technology industry continued in Q1 of 2021 at the same torrid pace established in 2020 across all areas, including development and launch of new medical technologies, private investments and mergers and acquisitions activity. The persistent COVID-19 pandemic continues to be a catalyst for the rapid adoption of telemedicine initiatives and […]
Last week, Friday, June 10th at 9am EST, as part of the Digital Health Institute for Transformation (DHIT)’s Covid-19 Unites Us All webinar series, BML Managing Director Marc Saab appeared on a webinar panel to discuss Remote Cardiac Monitoring. The event was co-hosted by DHIT’s Michael Levy and Adam Curry of the ASSIST Center, and […]