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By Dave Muoio | 03:43 pm | February 07, 2018
For years, there has been a growing movement to consider patients’ time outside of the healthcare system as a key determinant of their health.
By Laura Lovett | 03:19 pm | February 07, 2018
When Amanda Greene goes to the doctor she is prepared.
By Dave Muoio | 02:19 pm | February 07, 2018
With influenza running rampant and several other infections waiting in the wings, some may be interested in knowing whether a specific disease is common in their community.
By Laura Lovett | 12:52 pm | February 07, 2018
A new study from Cardiogram suggests that ordinary wearables like Fitbit and Apple watches can detect diabetes and other medical conditions when integrated with Cardiogram’s DeepHeart app.
By Laura Lovett | 05:42 pm | February 06, 2018
Your Uber is here? A recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine found that patients who were offered a complimentary lift from ridesharing apps were just as likely to miss a doctor’s appointment as those who were were not.
By Dave Muoio | 05:34 pm | February 06, 2018
Wellness program technology firm Vitality Group today announced the launch of its Gateway program, a series of partnerships that brings digital chronic care, mental health care, and other wellness offerings to its US corporate membership.
By Jonah Comstock | 04:41 pm | February 06, 2018
Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Massachusetts has launched a new app-based initiative to try to keep patients from coming back to the hospital’s cardiology department.
By Laura Lovett | 04:25 pm | February 06, 2018
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By Laura Lovett | 02:41 pm | February 06, 2018
Yesterday the Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Coalition released a comment broadly criticizing the FDA’s recent CDS draft guidance, noting that the draft would expand the scope of FDA regulations, and that it fails to take a risk-based approach, lumping in many low-risk programs already on the market.
By MobiHealthNews | 02:04 pm | February 06, 2018
HIMSS Media is currently accepting speaking proposals for three events: The HIMSS Precision Medicine Summit in Washington, D.