The Grand Rounds session will be held on Friday, August 2, 2024, at 1:00 pm eastern.
Hernandez is a professor of medicine and vice dean in the Duke University School of Medicine and the executive director of the Duke Clinical Research Institute. He is a co–principal investigator of the NIH Pragmatic Trials Collaboratory Coordinating Center.
The Michigan Predictive Activity and Clinical Trajectories (MIPACT) study is a prospective observational study exploring whether data collected on an Apple Watch, combined with home blood pressure measurements and other health information, can provide insights into health and disease. The Trajectories of Recovery After Intravenous Propofol vs Inhaled Volatile Anesthesia (THRIVE) trial is a pragmatic trial of of intravenous vs inhalational general anesthesia in patients undergoing elective noncardiac surgery.
Andy Coravos
CEO, Elektra Labs
Fellow, Harvard-MIT Center for Regulatory Science
Co-founder, Digital Medicine Society (DiMe)
Jen Goldsack, MS, MBA
Interim Executive Director, DiMe
Portfolio, Strategy & Ops, HealthMode
Topic
Introducing the Digital Medicine Society
Keywords
Digital medicine; Mobile health; Digital technologies; Wearable health devices; Connected devices; Cybersecurity
Key Points
Digital medicine is a rapidly evolving field that is by nature multidisciplinary and introduces new considerations for the healthcare community.
The Digital Medicine Society (DiMe) sits at the intersection of two communities: healthcare and technology. The Society is helping to move the field of digital medicine forward by developing a common language for diverse stakeholders from engineers and ethicists to payers and providers.
The U.S. healthcare system has strong protections for patients’ biospecimens like blood or genomic data, but what about digital specimens?
Discussion Themes
Are digital medical technologies worthy of the trust we place in them?
Should there be a Hippocratic Oath for manufacturers, organizations, and individuals delivering care through connected medical devices?
Read more about the emerging field of digital medicine and learn more about the Digital Medicine Society (DiMe), the professional home for those who practice and develop products in the digital era of medicine.
