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ConferencesAttended Medicine 2.0'12 (Boston, USA) Attended Medicine 2.0'14 Summit & World Congress (Maui, Hawaii, USA) Accepted AbstractsMedicine 2.0'12 (Boston, USA)Readiness to Adopt Remote Monitoring Technologies for Chronic Disease Management Background: Many Primary Care Physicians (PCPs) report that their workload is overwhelming and unsustainable. At the same time, many patients with chronic diseases come in for office visits that are largely unnecessary. With the advent of innovative remote monitoring technologies (RMTs) that collect and transmit physiologic data (e.g., blood pressure, weight, blood sugar) online, it is now possible for providers to track health data at a population level, and intervene with patients only when... Are Wired Hospitals Losing the Patient Connection? From high-tech to high-touch: are wired hospitals losing the patient connection? This panel of nationally recognized leaders in healthcare has applied technology solutions to enhance quality of patient care across disciplines. The impact of mobile, remote monitoring, the internet, video education, and patient portals on the patient experience will be discussed. With so many technology tools available is face-to-face interaction with the doctor necessary? What role can patient portals play... From Idea to Company - Start Up Pitch and Expert Panel A two-hour panel where academics who have an idea (and sometimes already results and funding) present it to the audience, as well as to an esteemed panel of experts, representing various angles of the industry. The panelists then provide the companies with valuable feedback, which informs both the companies and the entrepreneurs in the audience about the process to create a company or to receive venture capital funding. Think "Dragons' Den" or "Shark Tank" for ehealth/mhealth! Pitches to b... Medicine 2.0'14 Summit & World Congress (Maui, Hawaii, USA)Patient Engagement with a Novel Web-Based Telemonitoring System for Heart Failure Self-Management: A Pilot Study Background: Intensive telemonitoring programs for heart failure (HF) have been successful in reducing costly readmissions, but may not be appropriate for all patients. There is an opportunity to leverage the increasing accessibility of the Internet and availability of new wireless telemonitoring devices to empower patients in monitoring their own health at home. iGetBetter (iGB), a secure web- and telephone (IVR)-based telemonitoring system for HF which emphasizes self-care, offers a creative... Health Conditions on Facebook: A Descriptive Analysis of Page Content and User Engagement Background: The Internet has become a primary source of health information, with 72% of adult Internet users reporting to have searched online for health information in the past year. Although the majority of online health information seekers report beginning their search on a search engine like Google, the emergence of Web 2.0 has fueled the growth of social networking sites (SNS) as a new way to not only find, but share information. Facebook (FB) is the most widely used SNS with a rapidly-e... Tablet Computers in the Waiting Room: Patient Attitudes Towards The Use Of Tablet Computers For Clinic Based Personalized Healthcare Information Introduction: Annual national healthcare expenditure in the United States is expected to surpass $3 trillion by 2013. The majority of this cost will be related to the management of preventable chronic diseases. To reduce the economic burden of chronic disease and deliver efficient, higher quality care, new approaches are needed to disseminate health information, actively engage patients, encourage lifestyle changes, and promote effective self-care. To achieve these goals, better use could be ... Full Paper PublicationsJMIR mHealth and uHealthPatient Engagement With a Mobile Web-Based Telemonitoring System for Heart Failure Self-Management: A Pilot Study JMIR Research Protocols“Real-World” Practical Evaluation Strategies: A Review of Telehealth Evaluation Prescription Tablets in the Digital Age: A Cross-Sectional Study Exploring Patient and Physician Attitudes Toward the Use of Tablets for Clinic-Based Personalized Health Care Information Exchange Pain Management in Cancer Patients Using a Mobile App: Study Design of a Randomized Controlled Trial Improving Outcomes in Cancer Patients on Oral Anti-Cancer Medications Using a Novel Mobile Phone-Based Intervention: Study Design of a Randomized Controlled Trial A Multimodal mHealth Intervention (FeatForward) to Improve Physical Activity Behavior in Patients with High Cardiometabolic Risk Factors: Rationale and Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial Journal of Medical Internet ResearchAn Internet-Based Virtual Coach to Promote Physical Activity Adherence in Overweight Adults: Randomized Controlled Trial The Effect of Technology-Based Interventions on Pain, Depression, and Quality of Life in Patients With Cancer: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials Heart Failure Remote Monitoring: Evidence From the Retrospective Evaluation of a Real-World Remote Monitoring Program A Remote Medication Monitoring System for Chronic Heart Failure Patients to Reduce Readmissions: A Two-Arm Randomized Pilot Study Text to Move: A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Text-Messaging Program to Improve Physical Activity Behaviors in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Published WithThis user's work may be related toPrivacy settings prevent us from displaying this information. 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