Telehealth

SnapMD, a Glendale, Calif.-based telehealth technology provider, transitioned its SnapMD Virtual Care Management platform to Azure, Microsoft's cloud computing service, Aug. 15.

The Morgan County Commission in Alabama unanimously voted to reverse its decision on whether to provide telehealth services to county employees during a budget hearing Aug. 9, the Decatur Daily reports.

The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia is transforming the way museums use digital technology to engage audiences with the launch of the most comprehensive, multi-tiered virtual reality initiative of museums worldwide.

They say it takes a village to raise a child; the same can be said when caring for a patient. The bedside nurse and the physician may be the primary caregivers in charge of the patient.

Dr. Patti Peeples, CEO of HealthEconomics.Com, sat down with Dr. Rich Gliklich, CEO of OM1, to discuss how big data analytics are changing the face of real world evidence (RWE).

HID Global®, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, today announced that the enterprise business publication Insights Success has named HID as one of the 20 most valuable brands of 2017.

Secure messaging between patients and providers — also called "e-visits" — lead to a 6 percent increase in office visits, according to a study published in SSRN.

DocFlight, a New York City-based startup, is using telemedicine technology to provide patients in China with access to U.S. physicians, according to NBC News.

Valley Home Care, part of Ridgewood, N.J.-based Valley Health System, lowered its hospital readmission rate for heart failure patients through the use of a telehealth program.

Jupiter (Fla.) Medical Center launched "Care Anywhere," a telehealth platform available via smartphone, tablet or computer, July 17.