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As Connected Health Use Grows, Value-Based Care Models Must Follow
At the 3rd Annual Value-Based Care Summit, panelists discussed the benefits of connected health to patient care, and how value-based care models must adapt to mHealth use.
Cell phones and CHWs: a transformational marriage?
Mobile phones can be transformative for community health workers (CHWs) in enhancing their influence and status and helping to solve practical problems. While formal intervention research can help advance mHealth application, most progress will come through a “diffusion of innovation” process<br>Community health workers (CHWs) have a key role to play if we are to achieve our ambitious goals to reduce child and maternal mortality globally…
5 Tips for Deciding Whether to Develop an mHealth App
The scope of public health tools is expanding to include more digital platforms, wearable devices, and mobile technologies that promote health and prevent disease.
115 Mind Blowing mHealth and Telehealth Statistics and Trends
115 Mind Blowing mHealth and Telehealth Statistics and Trends as the third installment of our 4 part Mind Blowing HIT Stats and Facts series.
How mHealth Devices Rely on Patient Engagement for Better Care
A recent study shows the effectiveness of an mHealth devices in boosting patient care outcomes when patient engagement is adequately fostered in device users.
How Patient Demographics Affect mHealth Tool Usability
In a recent paper, researchers show that mHealth tool usability and patient satisfaction depends on the patient demographic using the tools.
Why marketers should pay more attention to mHealth
Can the New Connected mHealth Model Increase Engagement?
Using mHealth to better reach clinical trial patients
Why Tablets Are Essential To The Success Of Your mHealth Initiative
Tablets continue to offer users a truly unique combination of portability and power. The healthcare sector is particularly intrigued with the potential these devices present in the areas of improved patient care, lower overall costs, and streamlined compliance with regulations. If they haven’t already, administrators in hospitals and long-term care facilities would be well advised to introduce the tablet and its growing portfolio of medical software applications to their patients and staff.
Are mHealth, Health IT Good for Patient-Provider Relationships?
A recent op-ed explains how mHealth and health IT can improve patient-provider relationships despite worries that technology can actually impede them.
Top 5 Guidelines for Using mHealth Data Responsibly
How Can mHealth Add Value to Patient Care and Provider Workflows?
The strict norms of acts like HIPAA and the immensely secure patient information prone to hacks. mHealth adoption is cautious and extremely calculated
Digital Health With A Heart: mHealth Tech Looks to Measure Feelings
mHealth technology looks to measure, quantify emotions
Is Your Practice Ready to Meet mHealth Standards and Demands?
See how mHealth standards are expanding, and how you can prepare your practice for its demands while maintaining HIPAA compliance.
Is mHealth Monitoring for Hypertension Safer Than the Doctor’s Office?
A new study finds that mHealth is safer and more accurate for measuring blood pressure than having one's blood pressure taken at the doctor's office.
Are Retail Clinics Changing the mHealth Business Dynamic?
Retail clinic study raises questions about mHealth value, convenience
UCSF Uses mHealth to Help Millennials Learn How to Meditate
UCSF researchers have seen success with an mHealth app that helps millennials learn how to tune out technology and improve their meditation techniques.
How Health IT Drives Pediatric Patient Engagement Strategies
Pediatric patient engagement can be difficult, but providers can utilize mHealth apps and collaborative patient portals to engage both patient and caregiver.
Who will drive the mHealth train?
The question is how to support and encourage changes in healthcare even as it is being molded by a digital tidal wave. Policy surely can't keep up, though the federal government and its host of volunteer advisory boards are losing sleep in a valiant effort to do so.
Research: mHealth Diabetes Prevention Programs Show Long-Term Value
A new study finds that people who actively participate in mHealth-based, employer-sponsored Diabetes Prevention Programs can reduce their chances of getting the chronic disease for eight years.
New Study Finds Link Between mHealth Wearables, Medication Adherence
New research from Evidation Health suggests that people with chronic conditions who regularly use mHealth wearables are better at following medication management guidelines.
