Social emotional health

AT&T, Momentous Institute release 3 apps for children’s social and emotional health

The three apps use the social emotional health practices developed by Momentous Institute, which serves Dallas students from age three to 5th grade.
Sentrian

CareMore, STSI and Sentrian launch COPD clinical trial

The study's objective is to determine whether Sentrian's technology can detect patient deterioration in advance of an acute event.
ATA releases new state report cards on telemedicine

ATA releases new state report cards on telemedicine

The two critical state policy reports identify gaps in coverage and reimbursement, and physician practice standards and licensure.
Surgical Theater

UCLA neurosurgeons testing Oculus Rift to step inside patients’ brains

The technology enables surgeons to enter the virtual brain, examine the brain tumor or aneurysm, and plan the surgical strategy and operative steps.
UCLA testing apps to fight addiction

Researchers at UCLA testing apps to fight addiction

As part of the first-ever clinical behavioral mHealth clinical trial at UCLA, the project involves providers prescribing a smartphone app to their patients.
ApneaApp

University of Washington unveils an app that detects sleep apnea

Instead of using expensive equipment, ApneaApp relies on inaudible sound waves emanating from the phone's speakers to track breathing patterns.
TRUEmetrixAIR Meter

Nipro Diagnostics’ TRUE METRIX AIR clears the FDA

The self-monitoring blood glucose system allows diabetics to test blood glucose and deliver data wirelessly to a smartphone.
TeleHealth365

TeleHealth365, TMHI partner to provide telepsychology services

The two parties will bring HIPAA-compliant video conferencing to all behavioral providers such as psychiatrists, psychologists and other healthcare providers.
CirrusMD telehealth program

Austin Regional Clinic launches CirrusMD-enabled telehealth program

Employees opting to use the service will have round-the-clock access to a team of ARC doctors via secure text messaging, image sharing and video chat.
FDA

FDA to simplify the use of foreign clinical trial data for medical device makers

The FDA wants that medical device clinical trials conducted outside of the US are either equal to or greater than US requirements for human protection.