Category: apps
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Initial mHealth framework proposal: A mixed bag
The proposed strategy and recommendations for a health IT risk-based framework are being viewed both postively and negatively for the mHealth industry, getting kudos for its international… read more …read more
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Telehealth framework goes beyond just tech
A framework for evaluating telehealth programs must consider socioeconomic aspects–not just the technological–argue researchers in an article published online in Telemedicine and e-Health. read more …read more
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Why it’s time to start building the mobile healthcare roadmap
The increasing use of mobile devices and the growing number of aging adults requiring medical treatment are compelling reasons to start constructing the mHealth roadmap and move past the planning and… read more …read more
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Mobile messaging proves to be viable tool for military personnel treatment
Mobile messaging as part of medical recovery treatment proves mHealth efforts can boost rehabilitation efforts for injured military personnel and help soldiers re-integrate following service, as… read more …read more
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Robust growth ahead for global mHealth
While the global mHealth market is expected to hit $21.5 billion in four years, with to an annual grow rate of 54.9 percent, a new analysis also reveals North America’s days as the biggest market… read more …read more
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ATA’s tele-ICU guidelines aim to ensure patient safety
Draft guidance published by the American Telemedicine Association this week focuses on the use of telecommunications technologies in intensive care settings. read more …read more
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mHealth App Reduces 90-day Readmissions for Cardiac Rehab Patients, Study Finds
Mobile health (mHealth) apps can assist in reducing 90-day readmissions for cardiac rehab patients, a new study from the Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic reveals. Mobile health (mHealth) apps can assist in reducing 90-day readmissions for cardiac rehab patients, a new study from the Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic reveals. read more …read more
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Improving Patient Care With Telehealth And Video Technology
Premier Psychiatric Group (Premier Psych), the practice we founded in 1998, is committed to finding new and innovative ways to bring important treatments and patient care to our patients – many of whom are located in rural areas where on-site visits may involve hours of commuting time. We have found that telehealth with high-definition, HIPPA…
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Study: 7 different federal definitions of telehealth
Federal efforts to define and advance telehealth are certainly a work in progress as nationwide and state-based laws are developed. A new study explores seven unique definitions of telehealth in current use across the U.S. government. read more …read more
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Pilot expands mHealth for patients in Kenya
The African Ministry of Health, African Medical and Research Foundation and Safaricom have developed a mobile healthcare program called Health Enablement and Learning Platform that aims to boost… read more …read more