Mobile Health (mHealth)

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VA Mobile App Surpasses 2 Million Downloads
Mobile Health (mHealth)

VA Mobile App Surpasses 2 Million Downloads

June 13, 2024
The VA Health and Benefits mobile app is an essential resource for streamlining veterans’ access to their healthcare and benefits, VA executives say.
Mobile Medicine
Patient Engagement

Health Data Privacy and Third-Party Apps: Reframing the Conversation

Oct. 13, 2020
Two industry experts argue that providers routinely and legally share health data electronically under HIPAA, and sharing with patients and patients’ third-party apps should be...
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Mobile Health (mHealth)

Could Wearables Detect COVID-19 Before Symptoms Show?

Aug. 20, 2020
Early research findings from Fitbit show that physiological signs of disease can be detected by wearable devices simultaneously with individuals reporting the onset of COVID-19...
UCLA Health
“Current approaches to treating depression rely almost entirely on the subjective recollections of depression sufferers. This is an important step for obtaining objective and precise measurements that guide both diagnosis and treatment,' said UCLA Health's Nelson Freimer, M.D.
Mobile Health (mHealth)

UCLA, Apple Team Up on Depression Study

Aug. 6, 2020
Study seeks to identify relationship between sleep, physical activity, and heart rate and symptoms of depression and anxiety
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Mobile Health (mHealth)

Insurer Healthfirst Speeds Release of Mobile App to Meet COVID Needs

July 28, 2020
Mobile app is ‘the most optimized for the Medicaid population of any that I am aware of,’ says Healthfirst CIO G.T. Sweeney
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Mobile Health (mHealth)

UNC Health Launches Mental Health App for COVID Responders

July 14, 2020
‘Heroes Health’ initiative gets support from Google Cloud, Alphabet, and mental health nonprofit One Mind