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myHealthPal raises $700K for Parkinson's monitoring app
By Aditi Pai | 07:29 am | March 30, 2015
Meaningful use stage 3: Making mHealth tools a necessity?
By Eric Wicklund | 02:52 pm | March 27, 2015
The newly proposed Stage 3 criteria could give providers the impetus to adopt mobile health technologies.
How one hospital tapped text messaging as a workflow tool
By Eric Wicklund | 11:40 am | March 27, 2015
Beaufort Hospital CIO Ed Ricks has learned a few lessons from his project to replace most of the hospital's pagers with a HIPAA-compliant messaging app two years ago.
mHealth masters: Predicting the end of the stethoscope
By Eric Wicklund | 09:10 am | March 27, 2015
Jonathan Leviss of AMC Health, which recently announced a major partnership with Qualcomm Life, sees a bright future for vital sign monitors in the home -- but not one old-fashioned symbol of the practicing physician
In-Depth: Pharma steps up digital health efforts
By Jonah Comstock | 09:07 am | March 27, 2015
5 tips for gathering HealthKit data
By Eric Wicklund | 10:26 am | March 26, 2015
Healthcare providers are all looking at how to incorporate consumer-generated data into the health record, but they have to be careful about how that data is used. DICOM Grid CEO Morris Panner offers this advice on how to deal with this potential treasure trove of information.
Webinar today: Digital health tools for providers
By Brian Dolan | 10:09 am | March 26, 2015
Survey: Employers spend about $700 per head on wellness incentives, but few workers partake
By Jonah Comstock | 10:05 am | March 26, 2015
Arkansas, Idaho pass bills that allow limited telemedicine use
By Jonah Comstock | 09:53 am | March 26, 2015
Review: Most text message health interventions were effective
By Aditi Pai | 09:51 am | March 26, 2015