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Partners takes health technology into Boston-area schools

Partners HealthCare in Boston is taking technology out of the hospital and into local schools as a way to prevent future health problems, particularly obesity. The Northeastern health giant will

Fitness apps out; virtual coaches in

Health and fitness apps and websites may be getting a bad rap these days, with many viewed as ineffective and unlikely to help users achieve long-term results. But add a "virtual coach" and you may

Virtualization, cooperation key to integrating mobile into Meaningful Use

Exclusive coverage sponsored by HTC While the adoption of electronic health records clearly is the priority in healthcare technology on a federal level at the moment, it's only a matter of

Texting improves medication adherence, patient health

Text messages containing both medication reminders and information about a specific skin condition helped greatly improve adherence to treatment regimens, self-care behaviors and quality of life

Nuance hires former Siemens exec Dillione; Kvedar starts blogging;

> Former Siemens Health Services CEO Janet Dillione will head Nuance Communication's healthcare business. Press release > Dr. Joseph Kvedar, director of the Center for Connected Health at