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What the Future of Digital Health Looks Like in 2020?

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What the Future of Digital Health Looks Like in 2020?

With billions of dollars being poured into it, the last decade was pretty phenomenal for the digital health sector. Things like interactive apps, increase adaption of technologies, and greater customization of digital applications to patient’s conditions have become the norm for the past decade.

So, it’s time to look at the next stage of changes that are about to hit the digital health sector. What are the innovations coming up? And, what are the implications of it? Let’s find out!

  • The solutions that meet the unmet needs

 

There is no denying the fact that engaging digitally with patients is a remedy to many challenges. However, in 2020, the approach is slated to be more focused on particular areas of concern in order to determine whether digital health initiatives are the right solution to that issue.

With a number of factors being the determinants of the success of a study, there is going to be a stepwise approach that validates potential solutions individually to provide absolute clarify in terms of affordability and effectiveness.

The REMOTE trial by Pfizer can be a good example in this regard. It tried to imitate a conventional trial by using a couple of smartphone and web-based technologies at the same time. So, it included a web-based consent process, a web-based recruitment portal, and an e-diary where patients recorded about their health.

Though the trial didn’t reach its completion, the e-data capturing tools and the web-based consent ideas used for the study were both lauded and used for other important clinical trials. So, though the REMOTE trial didn’t successfully showcase the possibility of a completely virtual study, but the patient-centric solutions it had for particular problems were advanced and validated.

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