Background: Many smartphone apps designed to assist individuals in managing their weight are accessible, but the assessment of app quality and features has predominantly taken place in Western countries. Nevertheless, there is a scarcity…
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Background: Digital technologies, especially contact tracing apps, have been crucial in monitoring and tracing the transmission of COVID-19 worldwide. China has developed health code apps as an emergency response to the pandemic and are…
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China Medical University Hospital in Taichung, Taiwan has been recently validated for three HIMSS Digital Maturity Models: Stage 7 for the Infrastructure Adoption Model (INFRAM), revalidation of Stage 7 for the Electronic Medical Record…
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Home hospitalisation, tech-enabled preventive care, and genomic data-driven personalised care are some of the emerging trends in care in the Asia-Pacific region.Dr Deok-Hyun Han, Vice CMIO of Samsung Medical Center, Oscar Lee, professor and…
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The rapid advancement of telehealth technologies has the potential to revolutionize healthcare delivery, especially in developing countries and resource-limited settings. Telehealth played a vital role during the COVID-19 pandemic, supporting numerous healthcare services. We…
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Background: Being physical active is essential for healthy ageing, but there is a tendency in older adults to become more physical inactive. Physical inactivity is exacerbated since COVID-19 epidemic. Lockdown measures and the application…
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In China, the Beijing Municipal Health Commission proposes prohibiting the use of AI by online services to generate prescriptions, make diagnoses, and deliver treatment. The commission also plans to take a supervisory role for…
Recent HIMSS Davies Award winners, including Stanford Medicine, Saint Luke’s, Mackenzie Health, and China Medical University Hospital, are recognized for their innovative use of technology and information to improve healthcare quality. Stanford Medicine employs…
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Large-scale screening for the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) is crucial for its prevention and management. Physical examination data has the advantages of wide coverage, large capacity, and easy collection. Therefore, here we…
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Background: Cardiac telerehabilitation offers a flexible and accessible model for patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), effectively transforming the traditional cardiac rehabilitation (CR) approach. Objective: This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the…
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