House Energy & Commerce Committee - Telehealth to Digital Medicine: How 21st Century Technology Can Benefit Patients
On Thursday May 1, 2014, Health Subcommittee conducted a hearing to discuss telehealth technologies that hold promises to transform the U.S. healthcare system and explore their positive and negative implications. Witnesees include Dr. Rashid Bashshur, Dr. Ateev Mehrotra, Dr. Tom Beeman, Gary Chard, and Kofi Jones.
Policy Workgroup - Telemedicine: Improving Healthcare with Innovative Technology
The Policy Workgroup webinar was held on April 15 to discuss the current state of Telemedicine. The panelists spoke on topics including Congressional activity relating to Telemedicine, State policy innovations, payment and care delivery models, challenges moving forward, and thoughts on the future of telemedicine.
2013 Briefing from the Beltway - FCC Healthcare Connect Fund, Building the Rural Telemedicine Infrastructure
2008 Consumer Guide to ePrescribing
Clinician's Guide to e-Prescribing
An update to the 2008 guide to e-Prescribing.
A Call for Clarity: Open Questions on the Scope of FDA Regulation of mHealth
White paper by the mHealth Regulatory Coalition on regulation of mHealth technologies and appropriate device classification.
Towards the Development of an mHealth Strategy: A Literature Review
Literature review prepared by the World Health Organization on mobile/wireless technology and the contributions being made towards achieving healthcare objectives in low and middle income countries.
FDA REGULATION OF MOBILE HEALTH
2010 report from MobiHealthNews on the FDA's regulation of mobile devices and accessories.
White Paper Institute for the Future's Booting Up Mobile Health: From Medical Mainframe to Distributed Intelligence
White paper by the Institute for the Future that explores how mobility practices, healthcare system transformation, and mobile connectivity will reshape the delivery and provision of health services.
Connected Health: Can it save the US Healthcare System?
White paper by Cambridge Consultants that determines that status of Connected Health and the role it could play in the future of healthcare.