A panel of experts at CES 2023, the world's most influential tech event, discusses the potential of technology to improve health care in America. CES2023
Some of the technologies like telemedicine have actually been available for decades but the pandemic brought them to the forefront and caused a tremendous jump in their adaptation. A greater amount of patients are now accessing health care remotely even from their local providers, for a variety of conditions.
and providing extensive health education. One challenge with that is people’s fear of adopting new technology.ipopba/iStockStephen Klasko predicted that technology could cause a revolution in personalized care by offering it to a much greater variety of people from different walks of life, ages, and with varying health needs.
Klasko added that besides the data fragmentation, what needs to happen is the growth of natural language processing and similar technologies to help people improve their health in a way they can understand. Additionally, using data to get an overview of a person’s life circumstances and various health conditions could allow doctors to treat them more precisely and quicker.
. She argued that although we may have the data that, say, one out five kids have food insecurity, who in the community is going to “make the necessary changes” to address these types of concerns?Carlos Nunez pointed out the great inequities exist in access to care between people within different communities in the United States. One part of correcting this, according to Vidya Raman-Tangella, is making sure there is equal access to broadband internet.
Making medical help available in different venues and offering telehealth even for “high-acuity visits” is the place to start healthcare transformation. This will lead to better outcomes for both the patients and the doctors.As moderator, Carlos Nunez pointed out that despite the promise of technology, the talk of improving the American healthcare system always seems to run into its existing inefficiencies.
Anne Docimo shared that monitoring technologies like glucose monitoring, fitness trackers, medical games, personal urine testers, and other similar tools can make dramatic impacts in getting people engaged in their own health care.
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