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Medical professional texting by phone
By Andrea Fox | 11:39 am | January 13, 2023
The subscription-based service sends semi-customized supportive texts based on what users input about their experiences when signing up and without initiation.
By HIMSS Media | 12:02 pm | December 16, 2022
Looking ahead to 2023 and beyond, HIMSS Media editors dust off the crystal ball for a look into what's ahead for hospital bottom lines, technology investments, digital health funding and more.
Client and worker at physical therapy center
By Andrea Fox | 11:23 am | December 16, 2022
The legislation would direct the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to develop national guidance to cover prescription digital therapeutics under Medicaid and CHIP.
Doctor showing patient how to synchronize health app in smartphone and smartwatch
By Emily Olsen | 11:24 am | December 13, 2022
The Mobile Health Apps tool aims to help developers determine which federal laws apply and which agencies oversee different aspects of mobile health technology.
UCHealth building complex
By Andrea Fox | 04:29 pm | December 08, 2022
Patients and others can use their cell phones to interact with virtual dogs in the same UCHealth app that hosts its patient portal and other patient engagement features.
HHS building
By Andrea Fox | 12:13 pm | December 02, 2022
The agency issued a bulletin clarifying that a notice of pixel use does not permit PHI disclosure, and when HIPAA-compliant authorizations for pixels are required.
Check in CBR app on the Apple App Store
By Adam Ang | 09:32 pm | November 23, 2022
The app will no longer be in use starting in December.
university hospital
By Andrea Fox | 11:14 am | November 16, 2022
Wexner Medical Center and Ohio State College of Medicine received a grant that includes support for delivering a validated mind-body health program through wearable devices and smartphones.
By Andrea Fox | 11:51 am | November 11, 2022
The platform provides 18 million veterans with access to their health information through their smartphones and mobile devices. 
pills, online pharmacy telehealth
By Andrea Fox | 09:44 am | November 11, 2022
The country's first telehealth solution provides discreet access to consultation services and medications that can prevent HIV.