The National Rural Health Association (NRHA) named Alaska Federal Healthcare Partnership’s (AFHP) Home Telehealth Monitoring (HTM) program the Outstanding Rural Health Program for 2011. The harsh conditions and long distances of Alaska make monitoring and early detection more important than virtually anywhere… Read moreAlaska rural telehealth awarded, Bosch into 'smackdown'

Atlanta (Georgia)-based Digital Assent acquired $7.5 million in a second round of funding for expansion of its PatientPad digital patient check-in system. Much like older rival Phreesia, PatientPad automates the patient checkin process through a proprietary tablet used by the… Read morePatientPad check-in tablet secures $7.5 million funding round

AliveCor, which gained notice for its clinical-quality ECG iPhone case/app introduction at CES in January [TA 11 Jan], dispenses with the case and puts the ECG sensors in a card that Velcros directly onto your iPhone or iPad. The iCard is smaller than… Read moreApply ECG to your iPad/iPhone