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Women Centric Digital Measurements and Monitoring: Lived Experience and Thoughts on Best Practices
DiMe Webinar Series recently addressed the topic of women’s experience with digital health. While digital health technologies (DHTs) have come a long way, many commercially available health and wellness tools are not designed to be inclusive…
Lucia Cesnakova
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month: Redefining Possibilities with Digital Clinical Measures for Physical Activity
As May marks National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, we recognize the importance of physical activity (PA) in the maintenance of health across virtually all health conditions. DiMe’s Core Measures of Physical Activity project team is wor…
Candice Taguibao, Digital Medicine Society
DiME, Lightship & Acclinate Support Diversity | Get Resources
Only 20% of clinical trial participants are people of color. Less than 45% of participants are women.1 At the same time, the FDA commissioner recently described “meaningful representation” in clinical research as “fundamental to public healt…
Samantha Eells, Lightship, Co-Founder; Sepehr Shojaei, Lightship, VP Design Solutions; Shayla R. Wilson, Acclinate, Head of Community and Digital Engagement
How diversifying and supporting clinical teams can help solve healthcare’s DEI problem
The life sciences sector is constantly striving to launch safe, effective and profitable solutions. However, 30% of all recently launched pharmaceuticals have failed to meet market expectations. A study by Deloitte found that a lack of under…
Michelle Higginson, MBA Co-Founder & COO, Inlightened
Building inclusive and equitable digital products: The key to improving healthcare access and moving towards health equity
As people creating digital health solutions, we have a moral imperative to work towards achieving equitable healthcare access for all populations. The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the significant gaps in access to healthcare services, pa…
Lindsey Christensen
The time is now: Enabling health equity with digital tools and partnerships
The healthcare ecosystem, including clinical trials, is experiencing many pain points –workflow inefficiencies, financial burdens, and worsening health outcomes, to name a few. One very big problem is that many populations continue to be …
Yashoda Sharma
Dear White House: How to Build the Future of the U.S. Clinical Trials Ecosystem with Digital Health Tools
In January 2023, DiMe submitted a response to a Request for Information published by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP). Here, we share insights from that response and outline what we believe to be a path forward…
Sarah Sheehan, Smit Patel, and Yashoda Sharma
Insulin, Innovation, and Inequity
The recent failure to secure an insulin cost cap is a stark reminder that we cannot innovate first and wait to incorporate equity. In January 1922, the first injection of insulin saved the life of a little boy called Leonard Thompson. Large-…
Jennifer Goldsack
How the VHA is Bringing High-Value Digital Health Care to All Veterans
Veterans coming home from deployment are taxed with physical, social, and mental health challenges, facing increased risk of chronic disease, unemployment, and homelessness in the U.S. To address the needs of this vulnerable patient populati…
Rebecca Ohlinger
Designing With, Not For: Building Digital Medicine through Collaborative Communities
A year ago, DATAcc was launched in alignment with a strategic imperative by the FDA’s Center for Diagnostic and Radiologic Health. What attracted you to this initiative? What expectations did you go in with? Evidation believes digital health…
Bray Patrick-Lake with Matthew Harker
FDA’s Digital Leap: What are the Latest Digital Health Updates from the Agency?
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated consumer, clinician, and regulator acceptance of digital health products across the healthcare ecosystem – including the use of 366+ unique digital endpoints in new medical product development (represent…
Sarah Sheehan and Smit Patel
How Inclusive Communities Empower Both Health Equity and Biomedical Research
Contrary to the widespread assumption that underrepresented groups are unwilling to participate in clinical studies, researchers have found that patients from marginalized communities “are no less likely, and in some cases are more likely, t…
Yashoda Sharma and Gabrielle Dell’Aquilo
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