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What is the clinical value of mHealth for patients?

mHealth Insight

An interesting paper asking “What is the clinical value of mHealth for patients?” Edward Fitzgerald (KPMG International), Thomas Holme (Department of trauma and orthopaedic surgery, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS) and Alison McGregor (Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford).

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Amazon launch Amazon Care service offering Mobile Video Consults with Primary Care Physicians & Nurses

mHealth Insight

It’s of course a great validation of the value of the 3G Doctor service that we launched in 2006 that Amazon have put a similar service at the heart of their new Amazon Care service for employees in the Seattle area. Click here to join me for a discussion of this development over in the +8000 member Linkedin mHealth group.

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April 2019 Telemedicine News

Enzyme Health

mHealth App for Juvenile Arthritis Patients Shows Promise for Youth Patient-Doctor Relationships. A new Swedish-developed mHealth app called Genia is showing promise at the University of Minnesota for fostering communication between juvenile arthritis patients and their care providers.

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Blood Pressure From the Wrist for the First Time – Welcome, Omron HeartGuide

Health Populi

Self-care is the new black, as I have written and proselytized. Prevention is especially powerful for heart health – the social determinants of healthy eating/nutritious food, physical activity, and access to primary care all bolster a healthy heart and resilient living.

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The Rapid Expansion of School-Based Telehealth Programs

InTouch Health

Students will be able to access concussion assessment, behavioral counseling, and primary care services through these various programs. When Hurricane Michael struck the panhandle region of Florida in 2018, it left many students and families displaced. Increasing Access to Behavioral Counseling Services.

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RCGP: “Online consultations don’t necessarily help to alleviate workload pressures on GPs, or improve access to GP services for patients”

mHealth Insight

Online consultations need careful consideration, says RCGP. mHealth Insights. Despite the visionary papers and video consulting skills workshops the RCGP has been left behind by the most senior members of society and the youngest. Instead of ignoring the best practice (eg.

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Survey: U.S. Health System Leaders Embracing Remote & Virtual Care

care innovations

Health Systems 2018,” the survey runs down the topics most of interest to C-suite executives at 35 of the nation’s largest health systems. That’s according to a new survey from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center ’s Center for Connected Medicine. Yet, most of the executives choose to pursue the delivery of these services nonetheless.