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The Internet of Teeth – The Growth of Oral Health at CES 2020

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To help arm health consumers for better oral care, three big players in consumer health bring tech-enabled innovations to CES 2020: P&G, home of the Oral-B brand; Colgate, which markets a globally top-selling toothpaste brand; and Philips’ Sonicare oral healthcare line-up. The brush will be sold for purchase in August 2020.

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Dollar General & CHPA Collaborate to Bolster Health Consumers’ Literacy and Access for OTC Pain Meds and Self-Care

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Their recent announcement of a collaboration with Dollar General speaks to the growing role of self-care for all people. Since 2020, the organization has expanded its mission beyond OTC meds to be a “self-care association,” Anita explained. Dr Wu has “opened the door” for greater collaborations on health education.

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The Heart of Health at CES 2020 – Evidence & Innovation Bridge Consumers and Doctors

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The digital health presence at CES 2020 is the fastest-growing segment of consumer technologies at the Show this year, increasing by 25% over 2019. Finally, SingFit positions its product and services as “music-as-medicine,” and brings music therapy to CES 2020. Heart-focused technologies are a big part of that growth story.

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An Airline, A Hospital and A Disinfectant Brand Walk Into A(n Airport) Bar–the New Health/Care Collaboration in the Age of COVID

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A new collaboration between United Airlines, Cleveland Clinic and Clorox reminded me of that scenario, and that in the age of the coronavirus pandemic, collaboration can bolster our health. You’ve heard the one about three characters walking into a bar. In the era of COVID-19, people — consumers.

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner vs Psychiatrist vs Therapist: Understanding the Differences

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Instead, PNPs work under the supervision of a physician or collaborate with other healthcare providers to provide comprehensive care. They work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, such as psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers , to provide comprehensive care to patients.

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How Grocery and Retail Companies Are Delivering Health and Healthcare

Health Populi

This trend was already in motion at the start of 2020, after which the public health crisis raised patients-as-consumers’ awareness and value of hygiene, food-for-immunity, and physical distancing. Furthermore, this week Uber said it would collaborate with ScriptDrop to deliver prescription drugs to patients in at least 37 U.S.

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The Digital Transformation of Patients – Update from Rock Health and Stanford

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adults from early September to early October 2020 to gauge peoples’ interest in and utilization of digital health tools and telehealth. This represents a shift more to “me care” in 2020 with the sharp uptake of digital platforms and wearable tech. Rock Health and Stanford commissioned an online survey among 7,980 U.S.

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