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Twitter is rich with adverse drug reaction data, but it's hard to parse
By Jonah Comstock | 10:49 am | April 30, 2014
Dexcom alums develop blood sugar-sensing wearable for health-conscious consumers
By Brian Dolan | 10:29 am | April 30, 2014
Group urges ONC to include mHealth in EHR incentives
By Eric Wicklund | 10:20 am | April 30, 2014
Telecom advocates have asked ONC Chief Karen DeSalvo, MD to make sure the voluntary 2015 meaningful use guidelines require EHRs to allow for mHealth, including the use of patient-generated data.
Is it really telemedicine without video?
By Tom Sullivan | 11:31 am | April 29, 2014
New guidelines call for secure videoconferencing but suggest that audio calls, e-mail and text messaging do not quality as telemedicine.
American Bar Association launches app for advanced care directives
By Jonah Comstock | 11:23 am | April 29, 2014
New policy advisory for state medical boards a mixed bag for telemedicine
By Jonah Comstock | 11:02 am | April 29, 2014
Study: 80 percent of doctors in China have smartphones
By Brian Dolan | 10:52 am | April 29, 2014
RedBrick Health raises $7.5M for its employee wellness platform
By Aditi Pai | 09:13 am | April 29, 2014
Doximity raises $54M to bring its network to every US physician
By Aditi Pai | 04:30 am | April 29, 2014
Are payers getting the social media message?
By Eric Wicklund | 11:44 am | April 28, 2014
A recent survey by the Teleperformance Group questions whether U.S. payers are doing all they can to meet their members' mHealth needs.