“The couch is where it’s at:” 78.5 million to use home health technologies by...
According to a recent report from Tractica, a Colorado-based marketing intelligence firm, the number of people using home health-specific technologies is expected to increase from 14.3 million...
View ArticleAll Aboard the Funding Train: ONC Backs 6 Digital Health Pilots!
On Monday, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) awarded a hefty $300,000 to six winners of the inaugural ONC Market R&D Pilot Challenge. The Challenge,...
View ArticleGrades Matter: State-by-State telemedicine performances and what they mean
In the days of schooling that we all loved and miss dearly, report cards were used to denote “good” and “poor” students. Similarly, within the realm of U.S. telemedicine, standards to separate a...
View ArticleDigital Health Clinic Maven Integrates DoseSpot e-Prescribing
Needham Heights, MA (PRWEB) June 02, 2015 DoseSpot, an industry leader in e-Prescribing integration platforms for medical, dental and telehealth software, today announced that Maven, a digital health...
View ArticleHealthcare Startup Spotlight: Heal
Startup: Heal Founders: Nick Desai (CEO) and Renee Dua, MD (Chief Medical Officer) Website: www.getheal.com Funding: $3.7 million Funding Fun Fact: Lionel Richie is an...
View ArticleWelcome to Beantown: CVS Health Digital Innovation Lab Finds Home in Boston
Last week, CVS Health announced the official opening of its Digital Innovation Lab in Boston, a new and inventive facility that is focused on creating a digital, accessible and integrated personal...
View ArticleWe’ve done the research: Check out our top picks for telehealth video plug-ins!
In building a viable telehealth solution, there are a number of key aspects that must seamlessly combine to create a robust clinical workflow. Among these crucial features are scheduling apps, virtual...
View ArticleDoseSpot Startup Spotlight: Pager
Startup: Pager Founders: Philip Eytan, Gaspard de Dreuzy and Oscar Salazar (he co-founded Uber!) Website: https://pager.com Fun Fact: Ashton Kutcher’s Sound Ventures has backed Pager Funding: $24.4...
View Article“The Facebook Treatment:” Boston’s Latest Patient Engagement Study
“Time to check Facebook, it’s good for your health.” Most of us have never heard these words uttered by a physician–and if we did, confusing looks would likely ensue. But in the heart of Boston,...
View ArticleRecently Funded Tyto Care Brings Handheld Telehealth Device to Light
With a fresh Series B financing round of $11 million, Israeli-based telemedicine startup Tyto Care is putting its own unique spin on the diagnostic device market. Backed by strategic investors like...
View ArticleIt’s a Revolution! Trending with Teledentistry
Independence Day is right around the corner and while the holiday serves as the best BBQ day of the year and the turning point of the American Revolution, DoseSpot is looking at another type of...
View ArticleIs Telehealth Changing the Game for Healthcare?
A study recently published by The New England Journal of Medicine stated that telehealth is positioned to revolutionize medical care. It’s fair to say that technologies are making a lot of things...
View Article4 Signs Your Company is Ready for e-Prescribing
In a recent post, we discussed that mandatory e-Prescribing is the commonsense solution for opioid addiction across the country, but that may ignite some anxiety in companies that have yet to embrace...
View ArticleBridging the Gap Between Telehealth and Behavioral Health
Improving the U.S. healthcare system requires the simultaneous pursuit of three ideals: improving the experience of care, improving the health of populations and reducing per capita costs of...
View ArticleDoseSpot Forecast: 3 Segments Positioned for Telehealth Growth
Follow It’s no surprise that technology should be considered a key player as we shift to value-based care. With smartphones, tablets and computers, health information is readily available for patients...
View ArticleDocity Meets Increasing Patient Demands with Innovative Telehealth Platform...
Follow NEEDHAM HEIGHTS, MA – Docity, a veteran-owned, connected telehealth platform that enables real time HIPAA-compliant communications between healthcare providers and patients, has announced...
View ArticleWhat is the Impact of Digital Health on the Ages?
Follow How does digital health affect the circle of life? Digital Health, also known as telelehealth or telemedicine, is an emerging delivery model that delivers health services effectively and...
View Articlee-Prescribing 101, Part I: The Basics
Follow Another year has come and gone. Time to start fresh, gain new perspective, and bring it back to basics. e-Prescribing basics, that is. During our reflection on 2016, the DoseSpot realized that...
View Articlee-Prescribing 101, Part II: Controlled Substances
Follow To continue our e-Prescribing 101 blog series, we shine light on controlled substances. What they are, their relationship to e-Prescribing, as well as the correlation between prescription drugs...
View Articlee-Prescribing 101, Part III: End Users
Follow As we discussed in our previous post, e-Prescribing is the electronic transmission of a prescription from the prescriber’s device to the patient’s pharmacy of choice, therefore replacing the...
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