North America
The provider-facing technology is expected to help predict when a person is drinking again.
The new effort will be focused on standardizing medical codes for social determinants of health.
Also: Why digital medicine requires data interoperability; Portable smartphone tool quickly detects cholera in the field.
A new survey from Harmony Healthcare IT shows 23-to-38-year-olds eschewing traditional care and flocking to WebMD.
According to a new study published in JAMA, researchers found that the rate of unique users downloading their health records through an API on a month-over-month basis was flat.
Industry players warn that while voice technology has the ability to reach a larger audience, it must be implemented with privacy as a top priority.
Teladoc Health's Dr. Alan Roga discusses how telehealth is evolving from minor episodic care to managing complex conditions.
Also: Sword Health appoints new clinical advisory board; AbleTo brings in new medical director.
The program was created by Johnson County Department of Health and Environment and will be available via Solera to patients covered by a local payer.
The bill will impact patients with Medicaid coverage and private insurance living in the largely rural state.