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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:

Overview

As technology continues to advance, physicians are looking for new ways to engage patients in their own health utilizing smartphone and tablet technology. Multiple randomized control studies have been performed to evaluate whether telehealth has an impact on chronic healthcare conditions, such as diabetes, hypertension, and obesity. The data is mixed, but a several recent trials have shown promise.

References

Hsu, William C. MD. Utilization of a Cloud-Based Diabetes Management Program for Insulin Initiation and Titration Enables Collaborative Decision Making Between Healthcare Providers and Patients. Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, 18(2), 59-67. DOI: 10.1089/dia.2015.0160.

Thakkar, Jay FRACP, Kurup,Rahul MBBS. Mobile Telephone Text Messaging for Medication Adherence in Chronic Disease A Meta-Analysis. JAMA Intern Med,