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By Bernie Monegain | 11:44 am | August 27, 2015
CVS is working with three telehealth companies -- American Well, Doctor On Demand and Teladoc -- on how, together with pharmacies, they might expand and improve patient care.
By Eric Wicklund | 12:08 pm | August 19, 2015
One hospital's telehealth program, focusing on patient engagement pre- and post-surgery, has resulted in some impressive outcome improvements.
By Tom Sullivan | 03:42 pm | August 12, 2015
Release brings support for Wi-fi and Bluetooth, which will be critical to its strategy of enabling apps to sync across all Windows 10 devices.
By Tom Sullivan | 10:02 am | August 11, 2015
Alphabet, the new parent company for Google's many boundary-pushing projects, will be home to much of the search giant's work in the healthcare realm, such as glucose-sensing contact lenses.
By Eric Wicklund | 12:00 pm | August 06, 2015
The new conference will focus on cyber-security, population health and mhealth.
By Eric Wicklund | 09:06 am | August 06, 2015
How a health network eliminated noisy alerts and, in turn, improved response times and patient consults, updated its EHR more frequently, and reduced length-of-stay.
By Eric Wicklund | 11:40 am | August 05, 2015
Research determined that medication management via text or instant message may be the patient engagement tool doctors need to help people with chronic conditions at home.
By Erin McCann | 12:13 pm | August 04, 2015
A pair of IT security researchers have successfully designed a worm that will break into a Mac's operating system, widely considered more impenetrable than its PC counterpart. And there are huge implications for the healthcare industry.
By Bernie Monegain | 11:58 am | August 04, 2015
The global market for telemedicine is expected to be worth more than $34 billion by the end of 2020, according to a new market research report, 'Global Telemedicine Market - Growth, Trends & Forecasts (2015-2020)', published by Mordor Intelligence.
By Chris Bowen | 09:53 am | July 08, 2015
Millions of Americans now victims of medical identity theft. Who are the criminals behind this digital era crime wave? A foray into the online black market for stolen data is a surreal experience.