mHealth Intelligence March 16, 2017
The Connected Health Initiative, which tackled the murky concept of asynchronous telehealth last year, is now setting its sights on a comprehensive definition for telemedicine’s effectiveness. Others may see it as a question of value.
How does the healthcare system measure the effectiveness of a digital health program?
The Connected Health Initiative, which last year sought a consensus definition for asynchronous telemedicine, is ready to tackle more confusing mHealth concepts. At the top of the list is a better understanding of how healthcare defines digital health success.
“We want to dig down to how the process of medicine is done,” says Morgan Reed, executive director of the Washington, D.C.-based coalition, a two-year-old offshoot of ACT | The App Association...