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July 1, 2020
As the COVID-19 Crisis Accelerates in the U.S., Some Older Women Say its Negative Health Effects Will Linger for Years
FemAging 2020 is part of the FemAging Project, an initiative co-founded by Enspektos, LLC and WisePause.
Currently, coronavirus infection rates are rising sharply in many parts of the United States, suggesting the COVID-19 crisis is accelerating rather than declining. Now, a new report, FemAging in the COVID-19 Era, released by WisePause (www.wisepause.com), reveals that nearly one-quarter (22%) of U.S. women ages 40-65 believe the coronavirus crisis will negatively affect their health for years — if not decades to come.
June 29, 2020
New HealthTech Research Reveals Women Ages 40+ Are Very Worried About Their Health Future, But Don’t Have Access to the Innovations They Need Most
FemAging 2020 is part of the FemAging Project, an initiative co-founded by Enspektos, LLC and WisePause.
In FemAging 2020, WisePause introduces a new industry sector: FemAging Tech. This sector includes health innovations (software, diagnostics, devices, nutraceuticals, wearables, pharmaceuticals, clothing and other products and services) developed specifically for women ages 40+. Globally, FemAging Tech solutions have received an estimated $445 million in funding. FemAging 2020 examines how older women perceive their health, and the innovative products and services they feel will best meet their unique needs. It reveals that more than half (55%) of U.S. women ages 40 to 65 report significant or very high concern about whether they can remain, healthy, active and independent as they age.
February 01, 2018
New Research Reveals the Forces Driving the Digital Health Market’s Continued Strength and Examines the Growing Role of Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain in Healthcare
New research by the innovation consultancy Enspektos, LLC reveals how telemedicine is re-shaping the patient-physician relationship, as clinicians learn what it means to have a good “Webside manner.” In addition, the report indicates that the global digital health market strengthened in Q4 2017 due to greater emphasis on improving interoperability and analytics capabilities, accelerating regional innovation diversity and other factors.
New Research Reveals the Forces Driving the Digital Health Market’s Continued Strength and Examines the Growing Role of Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain in Healthcare
NEW YORK, Feb. 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — New research by the innovation consultancy Enspektos, LLC reveals how telemedicine is re-shaping the patient-physician relationship, as clinicians learn what it means to have a good “Webside manner.” In addition, the report indicates that the global digital health market strengthened in Q4 2017 due to greater emphasis on improving interoperability and analytics capabilities, accelerating regional innovation diversity and other factors.
Each quarter, Enspektos releases a new edition of digihealth impact trac, a research initiative launched in mid-2017 designed to complement and expand upon reports produced by StartUp Health, Rock Health and other organizations focusing on U.S. and global digital health investment activity. It provides information about how digital technologies are being implemented and impacting health and medical care on a quarter-by-quarter basis.
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October 11, 2017
The Global Digital Health Market is Strengthening Due to Increasing Efforts to Prove Benefits of Technology, Growing Regional Investment Activity and Other Factors New Research Reveals
An increasing emphasis on proving digital technologies can benefit health, accelerating innovation activity in Europe and Asia, record-breaking investment levels and other drivers are contributing to the digital health market’s growing global strength and impact, the Q3 2017 edition of digihealth impact trac, a quarterly research initiative launched this month by the innovation consultancy Enspektos, LLC, reveals.
The Global Digital Health Market is Strengthening Due to Increasing Efforts to Prove Benefits of Technology, Growing Regional Investment Activity and Other Factors New Research Reveals
NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — An increasing emphasis on proving digital technologies can benefit health, accelerating innovation activity in Europe and Asia, record-breaking investment levels and other drivers are contributing to the digital health market’s growing global strength and impact, the Q3 2017 edition of digihealth impact trac, a quarterly research initiative launched this month by the innovation consultancy Enspektos, LLC, reveals.
This research also indicates that innovators are focused on optimizing the use of mobile technologies in health, governments are making significant investments in digital health infrastructure and partnerships are becoming a core strategy for pharmaceutical firms, hospitals, technology companies and others seeking to build and commercialize digital solutions.
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April 21, 2016
Global Study Reveals Only Five Percent of Health Organizations Excel at Digital Innovation
Enspektos, LLC, a leading innovation consultancy, announced today the results from Wave 1 of its State of Digital Health Innovation Study. This research initiative is designed to help the global health ecosystem understand how organizations are progressing in their digital innovation efforts.
Global Study Reveals Only Five Percent of Health Organizations Excel at Digital Innovation
New York, NY – Enspektos, LLC, a leading innovation consultancy, announced today the results from Wave 1 of its State of Digital Health Innovation Study. This research initiative is designed to help the global health ecosystem understand how organizations are progressing in their digital innovation efforts.
This research reveals that:
- Only 5% of health organizations are operating at the highest level of digital health innovation proficiency and expertise
- The majority of organizations globally are in the digital health pilot testing and experimentation phase
- Progress is slow even in relatively mature technology areas such as social media and mobile
- Organizations do not yet have sufficient technical expertise or budgetary resources to efficiently scale their innovation efforts
“This industry-first study clearly illustrates the challenges health organizations face in executing digital innovation,” said Fard Johnmar, founder and president of Enspektos. “But I’m encouraged. This research provides much-needed actionable insights that organizations and their partners can use to accelerate the implementation of high-impact digital innovation activities globally.”
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January 14, 2016
Enspektos, LLC Publishes Industry-First 40-Page Mini-Handbook to Guide and Accelerate Digital Health Innovation Globally
Enspektos, LLC, a leading innovation consultancy, announced that it has published The Digital Health Innovator’s Mini-Handbook. This publication is the first of its kind. It provides entrepreneurs, executives, medical professionals and others with unique strategies, insights and methods that can help them successfully develop, implement and scale revolutionary digital innovations in health.
Enspektos, LLC Publishes Industry-First 40-Page Mini-Handbook to Guide and Accelerate Digital Health Innovation Globally
New York, NY – Enspektos, LLC, a leading innovation consultancy, announced that it has published The Digital Health Innovator’s Mini-Handbook. This publication is the first of its kind. It provides entrepreneurs, executives, medical professionals and others with unique strategies, insights and methods that can help them successfully develop, implement and scale revolutionary digital innovations in health.
The mini-handbook features many industry-first resources, including:
- The Ages of Digital Health: A unique framework that clearly explains how the digital health landscape has matured, the ways it will evolve over the next decade and how to prepare
- The Digital Health Innovation Integration Curve: A three-stage digital health innovation maturity assessment model that helps organizations, startups and others quickly understand and communicate innovation progress, identify strengths and weaknesses and more
- The Digital Health Maven Growth System: Developed after years of research, this five-part system helps innovators learn and practice the habits and strategies of high-performing individuals in the digital health arena
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December 12, 2013
New Survey Reveals That About Half of U.S. ePatients Have Used the Web to “Carehack” (Get Treatment Faster and Improve Their Care)
New book, “ePatient 2015,” outlines 14 additional surprising trends transforming health care and features original research suggesting that digital health innovators targeting diverse populations could benefit socially and financially.
New Survey Reveals That About Half of U.S. ePatients Have Used the Web to “Carehack” (Get Treatment Faster and Improve Their Care)
New book, “ePatient 2015,” outlines 14 additional surprising trends transforming health care and features original research suggesting that digital health innovators targeting diverse populations could benefit socially and financially.
New York, NY – December 12, 2013 – Nearly half of ePatients living in the United States say the Web has helped them get treatment faster, better communicate with their doctors, understand medications, or otherwise “CareHack” the health system over the past three years, according to new data published in EPATIENT 2015: 15 Surprising Trends Changing Health Care (IdeaPress Publishing; HARDCOVER; December 2013; $36.95; 240 pp.; illustrated; ISBN 9781940858005). The book, co-written by bestselling author Rohit Bhargava (Likeonomics + Personality Not Included) and noted digital health futurist Fard Johnmar (founder of Enspektos, LLC), also suggests innovators who focus on developing technologies and tools aligned with health consumers’ culture, background, lifestyle, and budgetary needs will be well-positioned to succeed socially and financially in tomorrow’s digitally-driven global health industry. African American ePatients were twice as likely as Caucasians to say purchasing and accessing digital health tools that fit their background and culture is “very important” to them.
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August 15, 2013
Health 2.0 and Enspektos, LLC Collaborate to Bring a New Breed of Digital Health Intelligence to the Industry
Partnership Launched and Described During Extensive Webinar
Health 2.0 and Enspektos, LLC Collaborate to Bring a New Breed of Digital Health Intelligence to the Industry
Partnership Launched During August 15, 2013 Webinar
Health 2.0/Enspektos partnership combines:
- Groundbreaking insights on how digital content can be used to change health behavior – whether you’re delivering it online, via a mobile device or other means.
- Deep and sustained intelligence about the shape and future of digital health from a consumer, technology and company perspective.
Click here to view a recording of the 45-minute Health 2.0/Enspektos partnership launch Webinar.
August 1, 2013
Dr. Google No More? New Enspektos, LLC Report Reveals Why the Future of Digital Health and Medical Content Will Be Automated and Personalized
45-Page Publication Features Revealing Research on the Technologies, Trends and Companies Driving the Just-in-Time Health Information Revolution
Just-in-time health information is here, report says
Published on MobiHealthNews, August 7, 2013
The convergence of mobile devices, wearable health monitors, social media and advanced analytics is starting to shift healthcare consumers away from Google and other Internet search engines toward automated, more personalized methods of finding relevant health information, according to a newly published report.
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February 28, 2013
eMarketer Highlights Enspektos Data on Online Mothers
What Health Info Do Consumers Seek Online?
Published by eMarketer, February 28, 2013
Enspektos, a company that provides marketing services to healthcare organizations, found in January 2012 that nearly one-third of moms searched the internet for health information once a day or every few days. Enspektos also found that among moms who had apps on their mobile devices, nearly half had downloaded health apps.
October 2, 2012
Health Organizations Focusing Primarily on Facebook, Twitter and Search May Be Missing More Than 90% of Opportunities to Shape Behavior
Initial data from Enspektos, LLC’s digihealth pulse study suggests it will be easier to reach and engage digital health consumers via traditional sources, including online news sites, Web health properties and Wikipedia
Health Organizations Focusing Primarily on Facebook, Twitter and Search May Be Missing More Than 90% of Opportunities to Shape Behavior
Initial data from Enspektos, LLC’s digihealth pulse study suggests it will be easier to reach and engage digital health consumers via traditional sources, including online news sites, Web health properties and Wikipedia
New York, NY, October 2, 2012 – Enspektos, LLC, a health marketing and communications innovation consultancy, today released research that should serve as a wake up call to those who have become over-reliant on Facebook, Twitter and Google to deliver health information. Data collected by the firm suggests health organizations focusing primarily on these sites could miss more than 90% of opportunities to shape health behavior.
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