The U.S. government’s efforts to advance health technology include work taking place at two obvious agencies: the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Department of Veterans Affairs. However, an unlikely player in the healthcare arena has emerged — the Federal Communications Commission, which finds itself at the center of the mobile health, or mHealth, sector, which involves a broad range of health associated e-commerce, also referred to as telemedicine and e-care.
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FCC Draws mHealth Road Map, Part 2
Posted by: John K. Higgins November 2, 2012 05:00 AMThe U.S. government’s efforts to advance health technology include work taking place at two obvious agencies: the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Department of Veterans Affairs. However, an unlikely player in the healthcare arena has emerged — the Federal Communications Commission, which finds itself at the center of the mobile health, or mHealth, sector, which involves a broad range of health associated e-commerce, also referred to as telemedicine and e-care.