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Apple's top 12 health apps for new parents
By Aditi Pai | 05:33 am | October 22, 2013
CareFirst grant to drive behavioral telemedicine
By Eric Wicklund | 04:25 pm | October 21, 2013
With a premium on sustainability, the insurer launches a three-year $1.5 million program to connect members with healthcare providers via telemedicine technologies.
Prevently aims to combine video visits, wearable sensors, social network
By Jonah Comstock | 02:43 pm | October 21, 2013
Agile Health expands into diabetes management
By Neil Versel | 02:24 pm | October 21, 2013
Study shows meetings beat out apps, online tools as Weight Watchers' main predictor
By Aditi Pai | 12:33 pm | October 21, 2013
6 tips from ONC pilots for implementing a community health texting initiative
By Jonah Comstock | 12:09 pm | October 21, 2013
An Angel on your wrist?
By Eric Wicklund | 11:11 am | October 21, 2013
An Israeli company is making a splash in the wearable sensor market with a wristband connected to an open source application that could help track any number of biometric signs, from pulse and temperature to blood glucose levels and sleep patterns.
Iowa program promoting healthy pregnancies goes national with web app
By Aditi Pai | 09:12 am | October 21, 2013
Court ruling in lost PHI case muddies HIPAA waters
By Erin McCann | 04:09 pm | October 18, 2013
A California appeals court has ruled that University of California Regents aren't to be held accountable for a lost hard drive containing personal health information of some 16,000 patients.court
Telemed, mobile tools tackling asthma costs and outcomes
By Eric Wicklund | 11:18 am | October 18, 2013
A new grant is funding a telemedicine provider and a disease adherence management vendor to connect asthma patients at home with doctors monitoring daily inhaler use and abuse.