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mHealth devices must auto-collect data from cloud, sensors

Dec 28, 2014

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Commercially successful mHealth devices are ones that leverage data from the cloud and external sensors automatically, a prominent technologist writes in MD+DI online. Liam Pender, CEO of product… read more …read more

Malpractice, medical liability among barriers to telestroke programs

Dec 28, 2014

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Telestroke programs are valuable for rural areas with the proper facilitators and state policies, though they’re not without their barriers, according to a study published this month in the journal Telemedicine and e-Health. read more …read more

Apple vs. Google: An mHealth Face-Off

Dec 28, 2014

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Industry observers like myself have often painted the competitive mHealth landscape with a brush that wages computer manufacturer Dell and software behemoth Microsoft versus Apple–the reigning… read more …read more

Report: Diabetes mobile app usage falling short

Dec 28, 2014

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Only 1.2 percent of diabetics that have a mobile device globally (1.6 million people) use a diabetes app to manage their health condition, according to a new report from Research2Guidance…. read more …read more

Telehealth pilot a hit with patients at HHC

Dec 28, 2014

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With 11 acute care hospitals, six diagnostic treatment hospitals and four long-term treatment facilities, the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation is a busy and dynamic place. That can be rewarding, but size and volume present challenges, too. Technology can play a real role in improving the quality and efficiency of care, Louis Capponi,…

Smartphone apps are feasible tools for monitoring mental health

Dec 28, 2014

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Data indicates the feasibility of utilizing patient-owned smartphones to monitor mental health conditions, according to an article in the Journal of Medical Internet Research’s mHealth and… read more …read more

Telehealth Company Raises $23.6M from Sutter Health, Others

Dec 28, 2014

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The Sunrise, Fla.-based MDLive, a provider of telehealth services and software, has raised $23.6 million in funding for its technology from various healthcare groups. …read more

Diabetes telehealth pilot in Mississippi leverages tablet computers

Dec 28, 2014

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A new remote care management program for diabetics in Mississippi is putting the power of technology in the hands of patients in the form of Internet-capable tablets. Called the Diabetes Telehealth… read more …read more

Mississippi Governor Launches Statewide Telehealth Initiative

Dec 28, 2014

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In his “State of the State” speech, Mississippi Governor, Phil Bryant announced a new statewide telehealth effort focused on local diabetes patients. In his “State of the State” speech, Mississippi Governor, Phil Bryant announced a new statewide telehealth effort focused on local diabetes patients. Bryant said the Mississippi government, the University of Mississippi Medical Center,…