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Jul 06 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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The study — the first to examine whether automated calls can increase screenings for colon cancer — involved nearly 6,000 Kaiser Permanente members in Oregon and Washington who were overdue for screenings

Jul 02 2010

New York Times

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Can Medical Technology Solve the Health Care Problem?

Jun 28 2010

ICT Research

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ICT Research: The Policy Perspective, we discover how information and communication technology (ICT) is revolutionising healthcare across Europe

Jun 26 2010

2010 Potpourri XXIII

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Once more into the breach with the Saturday health care roundup, including medication adherence, monitoring patients' health status in their homes, Massachusetts' reform update and insurance costs, hospitals' economic contribution,…

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Jun 25 2010

Star Tribune

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One of Minnesota’s largest providers of supportive housing for seniors will begin testing telemedicine and sensor technology to help frail seniors stay healthier and delay institutional care

Jun 25 2010

The FDA and Mobile Health

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An FDA lawyer posts an excellent summary of potential issues in regard to FDA's regulation of mobile health devices and services. He suggests that industry adopt a proactive approach of…

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Jun 24 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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Physicians who want to communicate more easily with their patients—but aren’t ready to open up an IT business in their back office—are turning to online solutions.

Jun 22 2010

ideaworks

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Mobile health takes another step forward with the announcement of a new wireless platform that connects medical devices to on-line health services

Jun 19 2010

2010 Potpourri XXII

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Another weekend bonanza of health care items, including health insurance premium increases, genetic testing, remote patient monitoring, eye drug coverage by Medicare, emergency room use under the reform law and…

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Jun 14 2010

Technology Review

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A tiny, nearly invisible nanowire can convert the energy of pulsing, flexing muscles into electric current – their nano generator could someday lead to medical implants and sensors powered by heartbeats or breathing

Jun 12 2010

2010 Potpourri XXI

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Another potpourri of health care items, including telemedicine, mergers and acquisitions, unnecessary medical care, Massachusetts struggle with health insurance rates and health costs, e-visits, and a different suggestion for reforming…

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Jun 09 2010

New York Times

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Efforts to provide medical services by videoconference, a notion known as telemedicine, are expanding into all sorts of realms, but these clinics in Iowa are the first in the nation to provide abortions this way

Jun 08 2010

LA Times

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It’s no surprise that many want digital access to their doctor. Whether they have that option will depend heavily on doctors’ ability to get paid for the service

Jun 08 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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The Joint Commission’s plan to implement CMS telemedicine standards for hospitals (both acute and critical access) has been pushed back until March 2011

Jun 08 2010

eHealthNews.eu

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NHS North Yorkshire and York unveiled plans to purchase a further 2,000 Telehealth systems to support patients living with long term health conditions in the area – making it the largest scale Telehealth programme in the UK.

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