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The Department of Agriculture is investing $116.7 million in grants and loans to provide a high-speed broadband infrastructure for rural communities in 14 states and territories.December 4
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Patients at a Kentucky facility had better health outcomes when their primary care physicians encouraged use of a digital tool to manage their chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.December 2
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The Department of Veterans Affairs, which already has the country’s largest telemedicine program, delivered more than 2.6 million episodes of telehealth care in Fiscal Year 2019.November 24
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Patient engagement, data aggregation and analytics, and precision medicine are critical for value-based care, but limited resources and lack of reimbursement pose significant barriers to the adoption of these technologies.November 19
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The Department of Veterans Affairs is implementing a medical device across the country to identify early onset of diabetic foot ulcers, a costly and potentially deadly condition that can lead to limb loss.November 18
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Toilets are currently used for disposing of human waste. But researchers see tremendous value in the metabolic information contained in urine as a source of real-time monitoring of peoples’ health.November 13
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Population health management is driving provider investments in remote patient monitoring applications, according to a new study by Spyglass Consulting Group.November 13
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A wide range of healthcare stakeholders and outside organizations have joined in a quest to make telehealth services for rural veterans a reality.November 12
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The successful implementation of telehealth nationally is dependent on broadband availability and access, as well as on updating laws, regulations and other restrictions impeding its adoption.November 8
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More millennials in the U.S. are suffering from chronic health problems, potentially restraining the lifetime economic potential of a generation of young adults.November 7
