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Wireless project aims to improve diabetes care on U.S-Mexico border

Like a powerful signal, wireless healthcare innovation in San Diego has spilled across the border to Tijuana, Mexico, to help prevent and treat diabetes. The recently announced Dulce Wireless Tijuana Read more...

West Wireless CMO: Opting for money-saving mobile technologies is a matter of priorities

Everyone with an inkling of knowledge about healthcare policy knows that the current system of episodic "sick care" is unsustainable. "There's a bleak future that's in front of us unless something Read more...

Use remote monitoring for prevention, says West Wireless and Scripps leader Topol

For all we've written about the West Wireless Health Institute and related institutions and activities in the San Diego area, we haven't had much lately about Dr. Eric Topol, who co-founded the Read more...

Scotland texting program aims to prevent binge drinking, STDs

Let's face it, there's a reason why "stupid" is a euphemism for "inebriated." And to prevent young adults from acting irresponsibly while hitting the sauce, researchers in Scotland are launching a Read more...

Study: Remote health monitoring growing, but restrained by payment policies

Remote health management represents just 1.4 percent of the market for home health monitoring in the U.S., but it's expected to double from $1.8 billion in 2007 to $3.6 billion in 2012, representing Read more...

Brookings researcher envisions mobile-centric health system

What if the entire healthcare system were mobile? Sure, there would still be hospitals and doctor's offices, but they wouldn't be the center of care. Instead, patients would monitor their own weight, Read more...

Press Releases

Babcock & Wilcox and Caesars Entertainment Discuss Employee Wellness Innovations and Outcomes Achieved through Walgreens T

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Employee wellness experts from The Babcock & Wilcox Company (NYSE:BWC) (B&W), Caesars Entertainment and other employers shared insights and results from their health Read more >>

New data: Affordable Care Act delivers lower costs to more seniors with Medicare

Nearly 1.3 million people with Medicare receiving discounts on prescription drugs; 18.9 million receiving preventive care WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Read more >>

Flexible, Scalable Technology Solutions Can Position Payers For Long-Term Success in Post-Reform Healthcare Market, Says T

TriZetto Executives Available for Comment on Industry Trend GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- According to The TriZetto Group, today’s challenging healthcare environment offers a unique Read more >>

Medicare Prescription Drug Premiums Will Not Increase, More Seniors Receiving Free Preventive Care, Discounts in the Donut

New Data: 17 million Americans have received free preventive services; 900,000 received 50 percent discount on prescription drugs WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Medicare average prescription drug Read more >>

Company Profile for Warm Health, Inc.

--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Warm Health helps healthcare organizations build relationships with their members by offering an innovative communication services together with a library of rich content on Read more >>