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Telemedicine received a nod from the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) in the organization's latest policy paper, which noted the care delivery platform’s capacity to improve allergy patients’ adherence, costs, outcomes, and access to care.

Correction: A previous version of this article said that Gliimpse founder Anil Sethi was still at Apple.

Sending images of surgical wounds to hospital nurses could be an effective way to detect surgical site infections, thereby reducing readmissions, new research shows.

Amy Schwartz knows that product design isn’t just about making things look pretty.

Mount Sinai Health System is trying a new way to get high-risk patients to take their medications: financial incentives.

Microsoft announced recently that it will be shuttering HealthVault Insights, the company’s app-based research project that used machine learning to help users analyze and access their personal health records.

So many well-meaning patient engagement efforts are based on a fallacy.

In 2018, both social and technological trends will drive the transformation of healthcare.

San Diego-based Sharp HealthCare is one of the latest providers to use Apple’s CareKit, an open source toolkit for hospitals and health systems, to develop its mobile offering, the Sharp Health Companion app.

Artificial intelligence-driven health tools, including those built for mobile apps or other technologies, have the potential to conveniently delivery high-quality data and services to a growing share of the population, according to a recent JASON advisory report requested by and developed for HHS’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC).