42% of Americans are afraid that they have an undiagnosed health condition, and 25% are afraid to talk to their doctors about symptoms. The survey of 2,000 adults also found that 37% of respondents are afraid of being judged, and 29% worry about being able to afford treatment or medications. 59% of respondents were open to the idea of using wearables to track and collect health data. “As healthcare continues to become more personal, the need to give patients tailored information at every point along their unique health journey will be paramount,” PatientPoint Founder Mike Collette said. (swnsdigital)
Phone Topic: Do you ever worry about being honest with your doctor?