What is a heart monitor?
If you have experienced any sort of heart attack symptoms, like chest pain or shortness of breath, if you’ve had a stroke, or if you suffer from suspected heart problems or…
The patient-consumer conundrum and the importance of big data
The term patient-consumer denotes a patient population that actively seeks out better care experiences, more feedback and personalization, and improved outcomes and prevention…
Artificial intelligence and the move towards preventive healthcare
AI’s ability to collect and compute Big Data has the potential to facilitate three stages of learning that would help enact a preventive healthcare system. Waqaas Al-Siddiq,…
The difference between clinical wearables and fitness wearables
Today, wearable lifestyle devices are readily available to the average and generally healthy person. Lifestyle devices, like the Fitbit fitness trackers or the Apple Watch, are…
4 Steps to implementing artificial intelligence in clinical settings
Implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical settings is the most feasible means of uniting the interests of patients, payers, and providers. Capitalizing on AI in…
Remote patient monitoring: A telemedicine solution to chronic disease
The use of telemedicine services in healthcare is rising, promising a viable and innovative approach to the diagnosis and management of chronic diseases and conditions.…
Patient engagement can be improved by medical wearables
Patient engagement is the cornerstone of population health management and value-based care. Engaging patients is not just about providing individuals with basic health information…
Solving the patient, payer, provider conundrum with artificial intelligence
Healthcare is riddled with complications, not least of which is the seemingly disparate interest alignment of the three key players within the industry: patients, payers, and…
How remote patient monitoring aids population health challenges
“Population health” refers to a group of healthcare solutions that survey and analyze health data to detect patterns among groups of people. Such solutions are optimal for chronic…
Using technology innovations to get ahead in a value-based world
In a healthcare landscape riddled with rising costs and an increase in chronic disease, automation could be incorporated into a physician’s workflow to bring value-based care that…
How modern technology approaches are set to change the healthcare paradigm
The movement towards personalized medical devices in healthcare has given rise to the “patient-consumer.” Healthcare providers are now incorporating wireless devices into…
Leveraging technology for socially disadvantaged communities
The growing health divide in the U.S. is contemporaneous with the digital divide. Waqaas Al-Siddiq, Biotricity CEO & Founder, discusses how smartphone technologies such as text…