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Is Telehealth More Stressful for Nurses Than In-Person Care?

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Telehealth is often touted as a method for improving workloads and reducing stress on healthcare providers. But a recent study is questioning whether those services actually put more pressure on...

UMass Memorial, Boston University Test Value of Music in mHealth Treatments

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An mHealth platform that incorporates music into treatment is being tested with patients who are looking to restore function affected by a stroke. UMass Memorial Healthcare announced today that it is...

FQHC Consortium Using FCC Award, Telehealth to Tackle the Digital Divide

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A Massachusetts-based consortium of federally qualified health centers is using telehealth to address barriers to access caused by social determinants of health. The FQHC Telehealth Consortium, a...

South Shore Health Leverages Telehealth, RPM in New ‘SNF at Home’ Program

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South Shore Health is adding remote patient monitoring capabilities to its Mobile Integrated Health program, giving the one-year-old program telehealth and mHealth tools that aim to improve care...

Mayo Clinic Launches New Platform for Analyzing Data From mHealth Devices

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The Mayo Clinic has launched a new mHealth platform aimed at helping healthcare providers improve their use of connected health devices in remote patient monitoring and other mobile health...

Deaconess Health Finds Success in Tailoring Telehealth to Specific Patients

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Remote patient programs don’t just automatically work out. They have to be carefully planned and developed in order to gain traction and produce results. Most importantly, they have to target the...

UW Researchers Develop an mHealth Tool that Tracks Vital Signs With a Camera

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The University of Washington and Microsoft have developed an mHealth platform that can collect vital signs using the camera on a laptop or smartphone. The technology, which analyzes video of a...

Stanford Children’s Uses mHealth to Keep Young Patients at Home

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With the ongoing coronavirus pandemic curtailing in-person care, physicians at Stanford Children’s Health are using mHealth devices and telehealth platforms to monitor some of their youngest and...

Fitbit, Stanford Medicine Project Uses mHealth to Track College Athletes

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Stanford Medicine is partnering with Fitbit to study the value on mHealth wearables in identifying and tracking infectious disease like COVID-19 among college athletes. The connected health study,...

Chicago Hospital Uses Telehealth to Manage DBS Treatment at Home

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Rush University Medical Center has unveiled a telehealth platform that allows physicians to remotely manage patients undergoing deep brain stimulation (DBS) at home. Through the NeuroSphere Virtual...

Telehealth, mHealth Tools Smooth Out the Rough Edges for Transplant Patients

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For people with chronic health concerns, mHealth apps and telehealth platforms offer an on-demand platform for connecting with care providers and enjoying a better life outside the doctor’s...

Virginia Expands Coverage for School Telehealth, Remote Patient Monitoring

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A pair of bills headed to Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s desk will expand the state Medicaid program to cover remote patient monitoring services and school-based telehealth programs. HB 1987,...

COVID-19 Funds Help Kansas Health Centers Expand Telehealth Services

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The Community Care Network of Kansas is distributing more than 44,000 connected health devices to 18 community health centers around the state to help expand a telehealth program serving thousands of...

New Coalition to Push Telehealth, RPM as a Mainstay for Home Care

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A new coalition of healthcare providers aims to make the home a more acceptable – and permanent - site for care, including telehealth and remote patient monitoring. Moving Health Home announced...

Telehealth, RPM Programs Can Benefit Greatly From a Nurse’s Perspective

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When the Blessing Health System recently launched a remote patient monitoring program to provide care for newly-discharged COVID-19 patients, officials were quick to point out that the platform would...

mHealth Wearable Boosts Remote Patient Monitoring, Connected Health

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Researchers at the University of California San Diego (UC San Diego) have developed a mHealth wearable that uses a patch to monitor cardiovascular signs and multiple biomarkers simultaneously,...

NASA’s New mHealth Program Tracks Employee Health Through Wearables

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NASA is launching an mHealth program to help its employees – including astronauts – identify and treat illnesses like COVID-19 as quickly as possible. The organization is giving 1,000...

mHealth Wearables, Connected Health Detect COVID-19 Early

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Wearable devices can detect COVID-19 cases earlier than traditional diagnostic methods and can provide connected health solutions for providers to manage the disease, according to a Mount Sinai...

Florida Mulls Medicaid Coverage for Asynchronous Telehealth, RPM

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Florida lawmakers are considering legislation that allow Medicaid coverage for asynchronous (store-and-forward) telehealth and remote patient monitoring services. S.852, filed last month by State...

New mHealth Study Gives Kids a Chance to Learn From Video Games

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Magellan Health is launching a new study to determine how mHealth games can help children with mental health concerns. The Arizona-based managed care company’s behavioral and specialty health...

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