FILE - A U.S. Food and Drug Administration building is seen behind FDA logos at a bus stop on the agency's campus in Silver Spring, Md., on Aug. 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File) WASHINGTON ...

Adherence remains a major challenge for the pharmaceutical industry—particularly with self-injected therapies administered at home. Despite substantial investment in traditional patient support ...

Credit: Getty Images A health app may be linked to a patient's medical record, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that HIPAA protects the information on that health app. Unless an app is provided by a ...

Patients with opioid use disorder can reduce their days of opioid use and stay in treatment longer when using a smartphone app as supportive therapy in combination with medication, a new study by The ...

Health care solution developers design products that make health care organizations efficient and improve patient outcomes – after all, their goal is to make the road to relief as short and easy as ...

Although overall quality of life was not improved with app support, use of the app had a positive effect on bowel symptoms 3 weeks after treatment. A specialized app that helps with symptom monitoring ...

Patient portal use is on the rise, as more patients access their medical information online, increasingly through apps, HHS reported. Here are six things to know about patient portal adoption, ...

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WASHINGTON — Patients who use smartphone apps to manage their diabetes could face serious health problems if they miss notifications needed to control their blood sugar, U.S. health officials warned.