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Jul 05 2011

Washington Post

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Sexual Activity Tracked By Fitbit Shows Up In Google Search Results

Jun 28 2011

ehealthnews

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IBM Study Identifies New Generation of Connected Health Devices

Jun 22 2011

Bloomberg

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Orzag – the same technological change that allows any of us to walk around with all this personal data at a glance may wind up exacerbating the growing gap in life expectancy between people with high levels of income and education and those without.

May 13 2011

Bloomberg

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Royal Philips Electronics NV, the world’s largest maker of patient-monitoring systems, said healthcare markets are returning to pre-crisis levels

Mar 28 2011

Wall Street Journal

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Technology “can create anxiety,” Dr. Topol says, “but it’s also empowering.”

Nov 15 2010

Washington Post

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Monitoring patients and promoting healthy behavior through mobile phones and other portable devices has emerged as a potential method to reduce the costs of health care while improving quality.

Nov 11 2010

Bloomberg

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Philips has been engaged in telehealth for more than 10 years and developed the Motiva platform, an interactive device that connects patients and health-care providers through a home television and broadband Internet.

Nov 10 2010

Reuters

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Novartis AG plans to seek regulatory approval within 18 months for a pioneering tablet containing an embedded microchip, bringing the concept of “smart-pill” technology a step closer.

Nov 09 2010

Technology Review

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Wireless Technology Could Slash Health-Care Costs. Sensing and monitoring devices are crucial for keeping long-term hospital expenses down.

Nov 08 2010

Washington Post

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A growing number of companies are offering products that link heath care with mobile and other remote technologies in an effort to increase the quality and reduce the cost of medical treatment.

Oct 25 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Are online services the best way to manage medical records? A look at three of the most popular sites.

Sep 22 2010

EarthTimes

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AETNA contracts with LifeWatch nationally for Nite-Watch Home Sleep Testing

Sep 18 2010

2010 Potpourri XXXIV

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On the menu for this week's potpourri--savings from wellness efforts for a large employer; drug reimbursement for Medicaid programs; using remote monitoring in a health plan context; the FDA's regulatory…

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Aug 14 2010

2010 Potpourri XXIX

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Another Saturday, another Potpourri, featuring the acquisition of a hospital medical necessity company, Americans' online health usage, analysis of prescriptions, California workers' compensation, home monitoring of elderly parents, remote psychiatric…

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Aug 07 2010

2010 Potpourri XXVIII

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Summer begins to wane, but not our Potpourris. Another one full of useful data, including health insurance costs for 2011, a new telehealth joint venture, use of kiosks in physician…

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