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Rural America is a Fertile Field for Digital Health

The Health Care Blog

Our rural health care system has suffered badly during the COVID-19 pandemic. It entered the pandemic with severe structural weaknesses, including magnified health disparities and inequities, lower rates of vaccination in the general population, and high risk of rural hospital closures. BY ERIC LARSEN and TOMMY IBRAHIM. Eric Larsen.

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4 Industries Benefiting from Data-Driven Mobile App Development

Smart Data Collective

Healthcare. The healthcare industry has risen to the challenge admirably, developing hundreds of apps to manage everything from booking appointments to attending virtual consultations and having medicine delivered. This guide to developing a healthcare app is a great starting point for any budding telehealth entrepreneurs. (3).