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'Smart' pill bottles, not just counseling, improve med adherence

Now here's a study we don't need to mock: "Smart" pill bottles that record when patients take their medication and then transmit that information to healthcare professionals helped improve medication

Remote patient monitoring is only 'overhyped' if you're stuck in last century

Someone misses the point again. Remember my column last week , in which I took telephone-based telemedicine to task--and also chided the Los Angeles Times for referring to this approach as a "a good,

Passive, telephone-based telemedicine is hardly common sense

It's hard not to sound smug when commenting on studies that beg questions that are obvious to anyone with a hint of knowledge about health IT, so I make no apologies for what I'm about to say: Duh!

Med schools, Cedars-Sinai test wireless monitoring to reduce readmissions

Five University of California medical schools plus Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles will study how wireless technologies and telephone care management can reduce the number of hospital