Net neutrality sounds good to some but a Brookings commentary indicates it may cause problems for health care users.
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A Harris poll looks at Americans' attitudes toward mobile healthcare and finds that those who use health care the most are also the most disengaged from these new technologies.
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The California HealthCare Foundation releases a report on Participatory Health, which provides an introduction to the potential of online and mobile technologies in management of chronic illness.
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Brookings forsees a health system which is organized around consumers' management of their own care, with extensive use of mobile and telehealth technologies, and reimbursement and incentives to encourage widespread…
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Telemedicine has enormous potential to positively affect quality, access and cost issues, but there are barriers that should be addressed as part of health system reform.
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UnitedHealth Group and Cisco plan to create a large telemedicine venture.
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Experts are recommending greater use of telemedicine in stroke assessment and treatment. There are significant barriers, however, many imposed by government.
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The Healthy Skeptic is a website about the health care system, and is written by Kevin Roche, who has many years of experience working in the health industry. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements through Roche Consulting, LLC and may be reached at khroche@healthy-skeptic.com.
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