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By HIMSS TV | 05:07 pm | May 29, 2018
Waheed Arian, founder of Arian Teleheal, discusses how specialists working for his charity use smartphones, and platforms like Skype, to connect with people in areas were conflict makes it difficult to seek medical attention.
By Dave Muoio | 04:47 pm | May 29, 2018
Telemedicine company SnapMD will provide its Virtual Care Management platform to the American Academy of Pediatrics' Member Advantage Program, according to SnapMD.
By Dave Muoio | 03:23 pm | May 29, 2018
A pair of recently published market research reports have outlined upward trends among mobile health technologies.
By Laura Lovett | 02:38 pm | May 29, 2018
A recent study published by Psychiatric Services found that mobile health interventions were as effective in treating patients with serious mental illness compared to an in-person group therapy.
By Tom Sullivan | 12:33 pm | May 29, 2018
As precision medicine and its related technologies take off in healthcare with rocket-like speed, many players in the space are advocating for a balance between innovation and regulation.
By Laura Lovett | 04:24 pm | May 25, 2018
This past quarter, Castlight Health continued to see a growth in revenue, as it looks forward to the release of its “Castlight Complete” platform, which offers customers an integrated digital health platform.
By Laura Lovett | 01:42 pm | May 25, 2018
Dexcom started out the year strong following the FDA clearance of its integrated continuous glucose monitor the G6.
By Jonah Comstock | 05:19 pm | May 24, 2018
Bruce Greenstein, the chief technology officer at the Department of Health and Human Services for the past year, has stepped down from his post to return to the private sector.
By Laura Lovett | 05:17 pm | May 24, 2018
This week Blink Health, which makes an app and online tool for helping consumers find low prices for medications, filed a new legal claim against former partner MedImpact Healthcare System alleging greed and misconduct while describing the company as a “peddler of opioids.
By Dave Muoio | 05:13 pm | May 24, 2018
A recent study of hypertension patients suggests follow-up visits conducted virtually are just as effective in maintaining blood pressure control as those conducted in person.