(Reuters)—Patients in Texas can continue to receive remote diagnoses and treatment after telemedicine company Teladoc Inc won a preliminary court order blocking a new state rule requiring doctors to meet patients first. The ruling in Austin federal court on Friday came the same day that Teladoc filed its public registration with the U.S. Securities and…
Rheumatologists Expand Reach Through Telemedicine
What started out as a way to bring specialty medicine to rural areas around 40 years ago has evolved from sharing imaging and laboratory results to seeing and interacting with patients remotely. Telemedicine is beginning to evolve from its traditional urban–rural linkage, and rheumatologists are following along. “Telemedicine covers a variety of services, but it…
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Healthcare Software Makes Office Visits More Productive for Patients, Physicians
Rheum-PACER system integrates, synthesizes multiple sources of patient information
HealthKit Wellness App Holds Promise for Medicine, Rheumatology
Apple’s mobile healthcare technology may benefit patients with rheumatic disease whose conditions require regular monitoring
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RISE data entry process syncs with patients’ electronic health records to create quality improvement reports, chart progress
Google Glass Has Potential for Rheumatology, Orthopedic Surgery
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HIPAA Privacy Rules Bring New Enforcement Guidelines
Focus shifts from voluntary to punitive; makes business associates more accountable for breaches of personal health information
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