It’s an unfortunate reality of the US healthcare system that health disparities have long persisted across multiple years and populations, and that many patients have received less than adequate care ...

A new featured report details how advances in remote monitoring and portable medical technology are dismantling the ...

For patients with rheumatoid arthritis, going to the doctor to discuss any ongoing symptoms or problems can be a hardship, especially if rheumatologists are scarce in their area. A mobile app under ...

Recovering from surgery is a critical period that requires careful monitoring and management. Traditionally, patients had to stay in hospitals for extended periods or frequently visit healthcare ...

The UK health ombudsman has partly upheld a complaint against Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust for using in-room monitoring technology without patient consent. The case involved ...

It’s an increasingly common posttreatment occurrence: Patients with hypertension or diabetes return home with new blood pressure or glucose monitors, allowing clinicians to keep tabs on patient ...

This week, Sorin Group announced that the FDA cleared SmartView, a remote monitoring application for patients with implanted cardiac rhythm management devices. The technology allows physicians whose ...

The American Medical Association’s coding panel, which is responsible for creating medical billing codes, is set to meet September 19-21 in Albuquerque where it will consider yet another proposal to ...

A former mental health patient says the use of cameras and sensors in her bedroom was "frightening".