mHealth, which is the use of mobile technologies in healthcare, is on the rise and is transforming the way that healthcare is delivered. In the introduction to this series, we gave an overview of what mHealth is—but is mHealth all that it’s cracked up to be?
Read MoreThe vast array of modern healthcare technologies can be daunting, so in these next few posts we’ll be introducing you to the world of mHealth.
Read MoreOur CEO, Dr. Kevin Campbell was recently interviewed by Becker’s Spine Review to discuss how the STREAMD chatbots have impacted the lives of patients who underwent a hip or knee replacement!
Read MoreSTREAMD is pleased to announce that the results of our randomized, controlled clinical trial have been published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. The study evaluated the impact STREAMD had on patients recovering from total hip and knee replacement.
More than ever, a focus on engaging the patients is utmost important. Given the link between reimbursement and successful patient engagement, providers must encourage patients to use portals and interact with their health information. However, as we have discussed previously, the have been several obstacles in successfully utilizing these methods. A focus is now on more simple technology options that patients can access without the startup and maintenance effort required of previously trialed portals. StreaMD is dedicated to researching and providing these opportunities and services.
Read MoreAs clinicians consider implementing mobile apps into their clinical practice, they must be aware of these inherent shortcomings. Developers of patient engagement platforms should focus on patient and provider usability first, and then consider what data is required from the patient to ensure a successful clinical outcome.
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