Telehealth reform is on the agenda for many lawmakers on Capitol Hill, report executives from the American Telemedicine Association.

The Senate Appropriations Committee has drafted a bill calling on the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT’s Health IT Policy Committee to submit a report outlining barriers to EHR interoperability.

Foster City, CA, July 28, 2014 -- HealthCrowd, a disruptor and industry leading innovator in healthcare mobile messaging, announced today key findings obtained from an industry-first pilot program with Healthfirst.

To promote telemedicine, the Federal of State Medical Boards (FSMB) is proposing an update to its draft interstate compact that could streamline physician licensure requirements.

Bipartisan legislation soon to be introduced would expand Medicare reimbursement for telehealth services over a four-year period.

Google is on a journey to produce the fullest picture of a healthy human body, reports the Wall Street Journal.

READING, Mass., July 16, 2014--Health eVillages, a program founded by Donato Tramuto and Physicians Interactive in partnership with the not-for-profit Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice & Human Rights (RFK Center), has appointed five new members to its Advisory Board.

BOSTON--“We ain’t seen nothing yet. What soon will be ubiquitous will be mind-blowing,” said John Mattison, MD, CMIO and assistant medical director of Kaiser Permanente Southern California at the mHealth + Telehealth World 2014 on July 23.