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A House panel is considering how to strike the appropriate balance between allowing innovation and keeping patients safe when using mobile apps. Are laws or guidance more appropriate?

Always dreaded and often avoided, the colonoscopy could save millions of lives each year. A web-based patient engagement platform from Emmi Solutions is now being used to ease those fears and convince people to undergo the life-saving procedure.

A bill submitted on November 15 by two California Congressmen would establish and broaden reimbursement policies for telehealth coverage.

"The World is My Waiting Room," a panel discussion scheduled for December 9 at the HIMSS Media mHealth Summit, will feature four physician champions who have learned how to fit mHealth into the clinical workflow.

The concept of big data applied to healthcare could be driving the industry toward personalized mobile healthcare but first the data collection and analytics need to be ironed out.