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…
There’s a fairly new option for after-hours medical care that connects you with practitioners anytime, anywhere. It’s called Telehealth or Telemedicine, and it’s offered by companies like American Well, MyNowClinic, and OptumHealth. Hospitals already use high-speed Internet…
Health care can be delivered with better quality and less cost through mobile technologies, but unfortunately, the scope and uncertainty of proposed FDA rules is impeding progress and adoption of these new technologies. On 7/19/2011 the…