Digital Health Quarterly Journal

Digital Health Journal  offers in-depth analysis of the latest corporate news, industry events, passed and pending legislation, and government directives related to the digital health industry.  In these Journals, you will read objective views and opinions that serve to inform our clients and energize major industry constituents in pursuing solutions and policies beneficial for the well-being of healthcare consumers.

4Q 2008 Digital Health Journal

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A Special Report: Patient-Centered Medical Home: Momentum and Impact

This issue focuses on the trends and impact of the Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH).

3Q 2008 Digital Health Journal

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iPhone for Your Health
Medicare's New ePHRPilot
3Q 2008 Business Activity Summary
Revisiting Obama's Health Plan for the Nation
Portable Ultrasound: A New Growth Market?
More Momentum in the Online ePHRWorld
SaskTel and Alcatel-Lucent's LifeStat Service
Wireless Technology for Healthcare: But Which One?
Telehealth at Retail Clinic: The Houston Experiment
The Innovation Front: The Zuri and the Zuma Life

2Q 2008 Digital Health Journal

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Gaming for your Health
Health Improvement Initiatives Flourish in Workplace
2Q08 Business Activity Summary
Social Networking, Virtual Worlds, and the CDC
Home Test for Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) Now a Covered Benefit from Medicare
HealthVault’s Be Well Fund Got a Good Start
Login to See Your Doctor and Dial in Your Records
Anti-Kickback Statute and Stark Law—Can Hospital Donate RHM Technology to Physicians?
Check your Doctor’s Report Card: Doctor Ratings Gain Popularity
Incentives: How Much and In What Forms Will They Motivate Healthcare Consumers

1Q 2008 Digital Health Journal

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Google Competing with Microsoft for Share of the PHR Market
Update on the Patient-Centered Medical Home Initiative
1Q2008 Business Activity Summary
Afterthoughts: the Annual ATA Show and the 5th World Health Care Congress
E-Prescribing for Efficiency
Update on Government Healthcare Policies
EHRs: The Medical Charts of the (Very Near) Future
Disease Management Industry: At a Turning Point
Medicaid: New Hope for Home Health Monitoring?
Canadian Telehealth Market Overview

4Q 2007 Digital Health Journal

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Microsoft Unveiled HealthVault; Wal-Mart Re-started the Dossia Project
Republican ’08 Presidential Primary Candidates’ Stance on Healthcare
4Q2007 Business Activity Summary
Re-Visiting the Health 2.0 Phenomenon
Online Consumers’ Health Needs and Behaviors
Doctors’ Competence and Consumers’ Rights
Online Consultation Services Received a Permanent CPT Code
e-Prescribing Facts and Prospects
Mobile Care: New Applications and Ventures
UK Telecare Market Update

3Q 2007 Digital Health Journal

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More Online Initiatives to Boost Healthcare Transparency
Chronic Diseases Add Continued Burden on Society
International e-Health Activities
Pay-for-Performance: Where are we now?
Universal Health Plan a Political Hot Button
Retail Clinic, Where Does It Lead Us to?
Remote Health Monitoring in the Disease Management Industry
Employers Making More Noise in the Healthcare Industry
Analysis of HIT Adoption at the State Level
Impact of Newly Finalized 2008 CMS Home Health PPS Rates
3Q07 Business Activity Summary
Consumer-Centered Medical Home Model
Thoughts on ATA Semi-annual Meeting and Disease
Recalls after recalls: Is the Tainted Toy Infectious?
Bill Gates’ Editorial Once Again Stirred up the Debate over Whether IT can “Do It”

2Q 2007 Digital Health Journal  

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Home Monitoring for Drug Compliance a New Phenomenon

Disease Management Industry Update

Baby Boomers’ Health Problems under Microscope

Wireless Monitoring Device Market Heats Up

HHS launches Marketing Campaign in April     

A New Trend: Employer-sponsored Wellness Programs

More Online Initiatives to Boost Healthcare Transparency

The Latest from the Drug and Medical Device Industries

Pay-for-Performance: Where are we now?

Mobile Phone as a Health Monitoring Device represents a New Growth Area

Electronic Medical Records: a Report Card

Arrhythmia Monitoring Gets Connected

New Momentum Found for Online Visits

Government Policy Watch: Healthcare IT Spending

Hospital Errors on the Rise

Universal Health Plan a Political Hot Button      

Chronic Diseases Add Continued Burden on Society

Spring 2007 M&A Activity Summary

International e-Health Activities

Home Care Market: Trends and Challenges

1Q 2007 Digital Health Journal

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e-Visit Model Saw Improved Environment in 2006

Web Health 2.0 Emerges, Will It Fade Away?

Consumer-directed Health Plans: End of 2006 Summary

A Spate of New Funding Flows into Telemedicine Programs

Use of Home Health Monitoring and Telemedicine Grows

The Stranded 2006 Health IT Bill should be a Legislative Priority in 2007

Employers facing rising Health Insurance Costs come up with Innovative Measures       

U.S. Lags Other Developed Countries in Primary Care IT Adoption

Top 20 Trends in the Health and Fitness Industry for 2007 Predicted

ALR Technologies Brings to the Market the Constant Health Companion

Microchip Technology Targets Connected Medical Device Market

Cardiocom Announces New Diabetic Care Products

AMD Telemedicine Splits Business, New Home Monitoring Business Formed

Medtronic-Initiated Connect Trial, Bringing Remote Monitoring Capability to the Market

Healthways Buys Axia Health Management

American Telecare Releases New LifeView Video Patient Monitor

M&A Activities Continue to Surge in the Healthcare IT Space

Health Hero Network Branches out, Receives New Funding

Cerner Furthers its Penetration in Home Care Market, Forging a New Partnership with Viterion TeleHealthcare

P&G Targets Consumers with Tech-Innovations in Skin Care

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