Is Telehealth the Future of Health Support?
In the video below, Cigna presents its mobile platform as “the future of health support,” but I have different view of it.
Are we Bringing Health Care Home or Sending it Overseas?
Get ready for outsourced health care. Last week I wrote TeleHealth: The Doctor Will See You Now, Remotely, but what if Remotely means someplace in India or China? As Dr. David Lee Scher notes, interest in…
Why mHealth is the Holy Grail of Participatory Medicine
By David Lee Scher, MD mHealth has been utilized in underdeveloped countries for many years due to inaccessibility to scarce health care resources as well as the widespread use of cell phones. Developments in health care…