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Infographic: Privacy breaches – an enduring issue in healthcare
By Eric Wicklund | 12:25 pm | November 04, 2014
Like it or not, there are people out there who want our healthcare data, and they'll do some pretty unsavory things to get it.
Steward's ACO focuses patient engagement efforts on 4 percent of covered lives
By Aditi Pai | 12:17 pm | November 04, 2014
Video visits, telemedicine today are like retail clinics were in the 1990s
By Jonah Comstock | 11:42 am | November 04, 2014
More telehealth makes the cut for Medicare coverage next year
By Aditi Pai | 10:51 am | November 04, 2014
HealthLoop teases payer pilot, HealthKit integration
By Jonah Comstock | 10:38 am | November 04, 2014
The Microsoft Band: Another step forward for wearables?
By Eric Wicklund | 10:18 am | November 04, 2014
The tech giant has joined the "race to the wrist" with a device and corresponding platform that -- like Apple before it -- could help pique the interests of the healthcare community.
Why so few avatars in health apps?
By Diana Manos | 09:04 am | November 04, 2014
Ayogo CEO Michael Fergusson says that by using avatars, mHealth developers can create an emotional connection to the people using the apps.
Google X cancer pill has 100 researchers and "years to go, not decades"
By Jonah Comstock | 06:57 am | November 04, 2014
Philips finally launches cellular-enabled GoSafe mPERS device
By Aditi Pai | 01:37 pm | November 03, 2014
CMS boosts telehealth in 2015 physician pay schedule
By Eric Wicklund | 11:38 am | November 03, 2014
Several telehealth-friendly changes are included in the 1,200-page document, according to the ATA.