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A UK-based company is testing a device that would enable physicians to immediately identify the difference between a flu virus and a bacterial infection, enabling proper treatment and reducing the chance of prescribing antibiotics that aren't necessary.

A Nebraska study is using personalized text messages to help expectant moms in the rural state access much-needed healthcare.

The California health system becomes one of the first in the nation to roll out an app synching the Apple platform with its Epic EMR.

A UK firm is unveiling new technology that embeds vital sign sensors in a camera, enabling parents and caregivers to keep tabs on an infant's heart and respiration rate through a monitor.

Today, there's a paradoxical rift wherein an elite subset of people know a lot about themselves but the medical community has yet to warm up to that data. Two doctors suggest that will trigger an evolution to the "contextualized us."

The San Diego-based health system is partnering with three mHealth vendors to create a sensor array that can safely and continuously monitor not only those infected with the deadly disease, but those who may be at risk of an infection.