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Eko Devices raises $2M for smartphone-connected stethoscope device
By Aditi Pai | 10:47 am | March 12, 2015
Next Generation ACOs will be reimbursed for more telemedicine
By Jonah Comstock | 09:57 am | March 12, 2015
Apple removes more wristworn fitness devices from its stores
By Aditi Pai | 09:47 am | March 12, 2015
Nurses say lack of medical device connectivity, interoperability creates medical errors
By Jonah Comstock | 09:39 am | March 12, 2015
Telehealth takes off in the Northeast
By Eric Wicklund | 09:30 am | March 12, 2015
In a pair of announcements this week, a New York-based health system is rolling out several projects to scale up its telehealth offerings, while one of the nation's largest telehealth providers is partnering with a Massachusetts health plan on video visits.
HHS launches suicide prevention, training tool app for providers
By Aditi Pai | 06:02 am | March 12, 2015
Cerner taps Validic to bring patient-generated data into portal
By Jonah Comstock | 05:28 am | March 12, 2015
This just in: Doctors are miserable, and technology isn't helping
By Eric Wicklund | 11:29 am | March 11, 2015
A recent survey indicates physicians are feeling devalued and frustrated by the demands of imperfect EMRs and other technology, and mHealth is only seen as a long-term solution and a short-term headache. A online contest is seeking ideas to ease that misery.
It's open source, so will Apple ResearchKit include Android?
By Jonah Comstock | 10:18 am | March 11, 2015
Homeland Security taps two accelerators to push wearables for first responders
By Jonah Comstock | 10:11 am | March 11, 2015