Here's What No One Tells You about Digital Health and the Benefits of Digital Health
Digital health is the convergence of digital technologies to enhance the efficiency of healthcare delivery and make medicine more personalized and precise. Digital health systems make health information more accessible, promote health literacy, healthy behaviors, and provide access to support networks for patients. The broad scope of digital health includes categories, such as health information technology (health IT), mobile health (mHealth), personalized medicine, wearable devices, and telehealth and telemedicine. Health information technology (health IT) supports health management across computerized systems, as well as the secure exchange of health information between consumers, providers, payers, and quality monitors. Mobile health (mHealth) is the monitoring and sharing of health information through mobile technology, such as health tracking apps and wearables. Telemedicine is the use of technology that enables remote healthcare (telehealth). Health Management Information Sy...