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3 Beneficial Ways Technology Impacting Your Wellness and Health

James Wilson
Last updated: September 6, 2023 9:00 pm
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Since childhood, we have heard how technology badly affects all of us. But no one will ever think like this again after the COVID-19 pandemic. Technology was the only way for patients and doctors to stay connected through these dark times of uncertainty. The truth is that even though the pandemic is finally over, technology still makes people’s lives easier and better. Aside from classic usage of tech advancements like online banking and food delivery (they are cool, though), technology makes people healthier.

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It Pushes Us to Do More ActivityIt Improves Patient-Doctor Communication It Enhances Security and Data PrivacyWrapping Up

While it may sound strange, telehealth software and mHealth mobile applications powered by wearable devices give people control over their health and wellness. With a range of applications and different tools to monitor, alert, and consult healthcare professionals irrespective of the patient’s location, technology lets both parties improve care, reduce unnecessary ER visits, and reduce costs. 

So, how exactly is technology currently impacting our health and wellness? Let’s get to the point.

It Pushes Us to Do More Activity

No one will be surprised to know that technology has led to us sitting more. And this causes a range of health problems in modern society, like obesity. However, when used properly, technology helps people to stay more active and encourages them to take care of their health. How?

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Let’s take as an example fitness app development services and wearable devices. Most people have tried these tools and gadgets at least once in their life. All iPhone users have an Apple kit that shows their amount of sleep activity and lets users set goals they want to achieve in terms of amount of steps every day. 

Wearables are the best solution for a more active lifestyle and managed health in 2023. They let us monitor our vitals when we train, offering more control and visibility over training sessions and wellness – this also motivates people to work more.

It Improves Patient-Doctor Communication 

Considering the fact that technology is available all across the world, it also lets people from rural areas get proper care online. In addition, it also enables doctors to participate in complex surgery without being psychically present through VR surgery rooms and online VR training. 

Telehealth applications have gained massive popularity over the last three years, and they still represent a solid piece of US healthcare revenue. These sites are related to missed appointments in clinics and hospitals. They also notify patients about upcoming visits, reducing financial losses related to missed visits.

Better ability to communicate with healthcare professionals is an essential element of keeping health in check. It works as a predictive medicine, preventing chances of the disease getting worse or being incurable. It also helps doctors to remotely monitor patients with chronic conditions to identify minor changes for timely physical visits and health check-ups.

It Enhances Security and Data Privacy

Healthcare is one of the most attractive industries for hackers. And it isn’t surprising since clinics and hospitals collect and keep sensitive patient data on a daily basis – and this data can be stolen. The fact that this data can cost millions or even billions for healthcare organizations in case of a data breach is intimidating. But technology is here to help.

Healthcare technology helps protect both parties by offering secure storage and transfer of sensitive patient data while also protecting against data breaches and loss.

For example, some healthcare organizations use blockchain technology to increase data protection. Patients should also be highly protected since they may voluntarily provide their data to clinics, including card details. Using the latest technology innovations in the field of data protection helps to secure patients and their data so they can feel safe when sharing information with a healthcare provider online.

Wrapping Up

Health tech is rapidly growing. And it is not hard to predict why. Healthcare is something that has been here for years and will remain the most flourishing industry forever. People are becoming more aware of their wellness, taking better care of themselves, investing money in devices that can monitor their vitals, and maintaining a healthy diet. 

Technology greatly helps them in achieving their health goals in different ways. The benefits of healthcare technology implementation range from improved patient care to reduced operational costs and remote communication between patients and doctors, irrespective of the location of both parties. 

Considering the speed of healthcare innovations, it is crucial for clinics and hospitals to stay up-to-date and timely implement new technologies into their ecosystems. And a trusted telemedicine app development company can guide you throughout the process, implementing the latest innovations and developing custom solutions.

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By James Wilson
James is a freelance writer and blogger. He loves to write on wellness, tech and E-Health.

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