Eric Wicklund
As St. Rita's Hospital in Ohio has learned, a smartphone-based care coordination platform vastly improves care delivery -- and helps administrators with risk management.
Some experts are dubbing the innovative eyeglasses a failure, but that's not the case in healthcare.
Jonathan Linkous and Gary Capistrant say the political climate in the nation's capital may be akin to a 'train wreck,' so they're pinning their hopes for meaningful telemedicine legislation on state governments and the '21st Century Cures' initiative.
The chief applications architect at the famed NYC medical center and member of the HIMSS mHealth committee says mHealth technology isn't just a toy any more,
A recent news report says the makers of three popular baby monitors aren't doing enough to tell parents that their products won't prevent SIDS. The vendors counter that they're not selling medical devices. This is where mHealth could make a difference.
Three different programs launched by Partners HealthCare have produced three very different concepts of ROI.
Telehealth providers are seeing a surge of interest in secure video conferencing for mental health professionals, just one part of a nationwide push to make behavioral healthcare more accessible to people who need help immediately.
Doctors and nurses must start educating and motivating patients, seniors specifically, to make better use of available mobile health tools because the latest and greatest apps and devices won't help anyone if they don't get used.
mHealth companies are turning to IBM's Watson supercomputer to improve healthcare delivery outside the hospital.
The Utah-based entrepreneur, whose telehealth platform is starting to gain a significant foothold, says ease of use and reimbursement are still keeping providers from jumping on board.