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CNET
Digital health tools likely to decrease visits to the doctor
Nov,04,2013
by+Elizabeth Armstrong Moore
In the not-too-distant future, it is quite likely that most interactions between patients and the health care system will happen online, according to researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, who partnered with The Commonwealth Fund to review recent trends in digital health care as well as scientific literature.
Thanks to consumer-directed health apps, electronic health records (EHRs), telemedicine, and the like, researchers say that patients are going to dramatically change the way they interact with their doctors. They report their findings in the November issue of the journal Health Affairs.
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Health Data Management
Health I.T. vs. Influenza
Nov,01,2013
by:+Elizabeth Gardner
One of the influenza strains that afflicted New Yorkers in 2012 was so sneaky that it even fooled Pascal Imperato, M.D., the former head of the city's health department, a renowned expert on infectious diseases, and now dean of the school of public health at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn.
"I didn't think of taking an antiviral because it began in an insidious manner and I didn't think it was the flu," he says. "Then it caused severe chills. I've never in my life had chills like that-and I've had malaria." By the time his wife started showing symptoms, Imperato knew enough to get her a dose of Tamiflu, which banished the bug in two days.
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Fierce Health Payer
Are insurers hiding healthcare reform benefits?
Nov,04,2013
by:+Alicia Caramenico
Insurance companies have sent misleading cancellation notices to consumers and provided little or no information about the health insurances exchanges, Talking Points Memo reported.
The article points to LifeWise Health Plan of Washington, which told members that their existing plan would get cancelled to comply with healthcare reform, but if members did nothing, they would automatically switch to a new plan that was the "closest match" to their current coverage. The letter made no mention of the health insurance exchanges as a place to shop around for other insurance options, TPM noted.
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MobiHealthNews
Two bipartisan-backed bills could affect mobile health
Oct,31,2013
by:+Jonah Comstock
Calling Obamacare a contentious topic between Republicans and Democrats in the US House of Representatives would be something of an understatement. But that doesn’t mean there’s no bipartisan momentum in healthcare legislation. One bill currently in the House would expand Medicare and Medicaid coverage for telehealth, while another would restrict the FDA’s regulatory purview over mobile health apps.
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