mHealth Intelligence October 31, 2017
Eric Wicklund

A Connected Health Conference panel discusses how data gathered from mHealth devices and messaging platforms can help population health programs refine and improve their efforts.

Smartphones have long been considered an ideal mHealth tool for personalized medicine, capable of collecting individual data and pushing out targeted reminders and information. Now that data is being used to power population health programs, with strong success.

When a school district superintendent learned that a majority of text messages regarding eating disorders was sent on Wednesday mornings, for example, he alerted his staff to make that an emphasis of education and outreach on that day. And in Louisville, Ky., data collected from smartphones used by asthma patients was combined with climate and sociological information...

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