If you’re not a diabetic or have never lived with a diabetic loved one, it’s hard to imagine how cumbersome it can be to manage the condition. My husband, for...
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In mid-May, Express Scripts announced that it plans to introduce what it says is the healthcare industry’s first stand-alone digital health formulary. This may...
Today, most direct-to-consumer telemedicine companies operate on a very simple model. You pay for a visit up front. You talk to the doctor via video, the...
I don’t know about you, but until recently I had thought of the Amazon Echo is something of a toy. From what I saw, it seemed too cute, too gimmicky and...
Earlier parts of this article set the stage for understanding what the Alexa Diabetes Challenge is trying to achieve and how some finalists interpreted the...
The first part of this article introduced the problems of computer interfaces in health care and mentioned some current uses for natural language processing...
The leading pharmaceutical and medical company Merck, together with Amazon Web Services, has recently been exploring the potential health impacts of voice...
CVS Health has launched a new diabetes management program for its pharmacy benefit management customers designed to improve diabetes outcomes through advanced...
According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 20.8 million people in the United States are affected by diabetes. This amounts to around seven...
Recently I posted a few different pieces about technology being used to help people quit smoking, lose weight, and even manage their diabetes. A new study is...