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Patient Engagement

By Tonya Stewart | 05:22 pm | August 21, 2018
While a recent review showed Babylon’s GP at Hand smartphone app improved care access, the plans to expand its roll-out were prohibited by officials.
By Jeff Lagasse | 10:08 am | August 20, 2018
Among the lesser-known benefits of telehealth are its abilities to help hospitals strengthen a provider’s billing and payment collections.
By Jonah Comstock | 11:53 am | August 16, 2018
Retail giant says that buying the aging in place vendor is part of its strategy to offer seniors a wider range of technologies.
By Tom Sullivan | 02:23 pm | August 14, 2018
With more than 700 developers now in the Blue Button sandbox, officials from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the U.S. Digital Service say we are just scratching the surface of what the API-first approach can accomplish.
By Bill Siwicki | 03:19 pm | August 03, 2018
The health system is ahead of the curve in routinely working genetics into primary care, and patient-shared genomic data has found a home in its EHR for physicians to reference.
By Bill Siwicki | 03:19 pm | August 02, 2018
Offices using the technology from his company, LabFinder.com, report receiving 64 percent fewer phone tag calls, and say office staff feel less overwhelmed.
By Bernie Monegain | 03:53 pm | July 30, 2018
With a prototype medical device, the software giant aims to replace the traditional cuff monitor for tracking blood pressure.
By Leontina Postelnicu | 11:12 am | July 30, 2018
New report from educational charity Corsham Institute calls for improvements in the public's understanding of how their health and care data is being stored, used and shared in light of a new survey from ComRes.
By Bill Siwicki | 10:19 am | July 30, 2018
Hospitals, consultants and tech vendors explain what’s happening now and where biometrics are headed.
By Leontina Postelnicu | 11:12 am | July 25, 2018
Can Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems diagnose patients better than clinicians?