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  1. Do Patients Put Stock In Your Online Reviews? 4/4/2016

    Many sources say consumers often turn to reviews before choosing a physician, but the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health found many parents don’t trust what’s published online. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  2. 110 Million Wearables To Ship This Year 3/30/2016

    An IDC Research report predicts that, by the end of this year, adoption of wearable medical and fitness devices will skyrocket over 110 million.

  3. Apple Launches Care Kit, An Offshoot Of ResearchKit 3/29/2016

    Open-source app development platform allows users to track their own medical care. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  4. ResearchKit Module Allows Integration Of Data From iPhones 3/28/2016

    Mount Sinai Asthma Health and Stanford MyHeart Counts apps are the first to integrate new module. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  5. Lawmakers Urge HHS To Clarify Privacy Standards For Mobile Health Apps 3/23/2016

    Letter to HHS Secretary Burwell urges clarification of HIPAA standards for connected technologies. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  6. Stolen Laptop Leads To Possible Data Breach For Premier Healthcare 3/17/2016

    Device security brought to the forefront again in wake of loss of device. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  7. mHealth Adoption To Skyrocket By 2020 3/10/2016

    By the year 2020, mobile health adoption is expected to reach 157 million users. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  8. Patients Comfortable Sharing Data 3/9/2016

    According to an ONC report, patients are becoming more comfortable sharing their health data as their trust of technology increases. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  9. Securing Healthcare For The Internet of Things 3/7/2016

    New technology addresses healthcare’s unprecedented security breaches.

  10. Social Media As Gateway To Chronic Disease Care Studied 2/29/2016

    Social networking technology is being used to deliver mental health services. By Christine Kern, contributing writer