Researchers at Purdue University are developing an mHealth app that can assess a patient’s blood hemoglobin levels through an image of the eyelid.
As explained in a recent post in The Optical...
Tennessee’s Medicaid program will be using an mHealth sensor to measure medication adherence among members undergoing Hepatitis C treatment.
TennCare is partnering with Proteus Digital Health on...
Stanford Medicine will soon be launching a new program that aism to determine whether mHealth wearables can be used to manage cardiovascular health in underserved populations.
Armed with a $2.5...
A Delaware health system is using federal funding to expand telehealth and remote patient monitoring programs during the Coronavirus pandemic.
ChristianaCare was one of the first healthcare providers...
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan has signed four bills aimed at improving access to and coverage for telehealth services.
The bills, HB 448, SB 402, HB 1208 and SB 502, were passed by the Legislature prior...
Congress is set to debate a bill mandating Medicare coverage for mHealth tools and platforms that focus on relieving chronic pain.
HR 5833, introduced in February by US Rep. Robert Latta (R-OH), would...
A Duke University study has found that a digital therapeutic platform using video gaming techniques helped improve attention spans in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD),...
Healthcare providers and payers in eight states and the District of Columbia will soon be able to prescribe VR therapy through a telehealth clinic, giving patients an opportunity to use the digital...
CMS is proposing giving patients with end-stage renal disease in Medicare Advantage plan access to more telehealth benefits, allowing them to receive care at home.
In a proposed rule issued on...
Health systems are using mHealth technology to personalize their remote patient monitoring programs, giving doctors and nurses better insight into care management needs for patients at home.
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People living with eating disorders can use an mHealth platform to curb their impulses and improve long-term care management, according to research done at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount...
An innovative project in Ohio is using barbershops, hair salons and telehealth to screen people for hypertension.
Three Cleveland-area barbershops in urban neighborhoods are currently working with the...
A remote patient monitoring program launched two years ago at UPMC is helping care providers identify and treat new mothers dealing with hypertension.
The telehealth program, which sends new moms home...
Research out of Singapore suggests that many consumer-facing mHealth apps won’t help people living with Type 2 diabetes manage their health, and that care providers should be included in the...
Researchers at Boston University are using a $3.2 million federal grant to study how an mHealth app can help physical therapists improve care management for people living with Parkinson’s...
A Rhode Island hospital is launching a pilot program to determine whether an mHealth wearable can help users lose weight.
Researchers the The Miriam Hospital, part of the Lifespan Health System, will...
Telehealth and mHealth are expected to play a major role in a multi-state effort to improve care for expectant mothers dealing with opioid abuse and their children.
The Centers for Medicare &...
The Department of Veterans Affairs has made significant strides in telehealth and mHealth adoption over the past few years, in everything from mHealth apps to virtual visits and telehealth stations in...
A telehealth program connecting cancer specialists with patients diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is helping those patients learn more about their condition and treatment, while also...
The largest-ever study of a consumer-facing mHealth wearable finds that the Apple Watch can be used by clinicians to detect atrial fibrillation.
But the question remains: Will care providers trust...
