Remote monitoring via CareLink Express™ improves patient and physician satisfaction and reduces economic costs in acute care centers

Remote monitoring via CareLink Express™ improves patient and physician satisfaction and reduces economic costs in acute care centers

Dustin Hill, MD,¹ Ritesh S. Patel MD,² and David Bello MD³

¹ Orlando Health, Department of Internal Medicine; ² University of Texas McGovern Medical School Department of Internal Medicine; ³ Orlando Health Heart Institute

Corresponding author: Ritesh.s.patel@uth.tmc.edu

Journal MTM 7:1:40–46, 2018

doi:10.7309/jmtm.7.1.6

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Current Use of Smartphone and Tablet Applications in Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

Current Use of Smartphone and Tablet Applications in Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

Joshua C. Luginbuhl MD¹, Joey P. Johnson MD², Anthony J. Boniello MD³, Mary K. Mulcahey MD⁴

¹Joshua C. Luginbuhl, M.D., is an orthopaedic resident at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; ²Joey P. Johnson, M.D., is an orthopaedic trauma fellow at Brown Alpert Medical School in Providence, Rhode Island; ³Anthony Boniello, M.D., is an orthopaedic resident at Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; ⁴Mary K. Mulcahey, M.D., is an Associate Professor of orthopaedic surgery at Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Corresponding Author: joshluginbuhl@gmail.com

Journal MTM 7:1:32–39, 2018

doi:10.7309/jmtm.7.1.5

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mHealth and infectious disease: The opportunity for public health departments to treat tuberculosis remotely

mHealth and infectious disease: The opportunity for public health departments to treat tuberculosis remotely

Lois A. Ritter, EdD, MS, MA, MS-HCA, PMP, CHDA¹; Mei Kwong, JD²; Laura Nasseri, MA²

¹ Consultants in Health; ² Center for Connected Health Policy

Corresponding author: loisrit@yahoo.com

Journal MTM 7:1:24–31, 2018

doi:10.7309/jmtm.7.1.4

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Using practical search strategies to identify health apps: A case study with smoking cessation

Using practical search strategies to identify health apps: A case study with smoking cessation

Patric Gibbons, MS4, Edwin D. Boudreaux, PhD, Brianna L. Haskins, MS University of Massachusetts Medical School

Journal MTM 7:1:16–23, 2018

doi:10.7309/jmtm.7.1.3

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Integration of a Web-based Behavioral Health Assessment within a Collaborative Care Setting

Integration of a Web-based Behavioral Health Assessment within a Collaborative Care Setting

Jessica Jeffrey, MD, MBA,¹ Maegan Sinclair, MPH,¹ Rachel Linonis, MS,¹ Alan Semaan,¹ Tommy Hsiao,¹ William Chiu, MS,¹ Mark Grossman, MD,² Patricia Lester, MD¹

¹ Division of Population Behavioral Health, Nathanson Family Resilience Center, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; ² UCLA Community Physicians & Specialty Care Networks, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

Corresponding author: JJeffrey@mednet.ucla.edu

Journal MTM 7:1:9–15, 2018

doi:10.7309/jmtm.7.1.2

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Remote Biochemical Verification of Smoking Abstinence via Mobile-Phone Video Call

Remote Biochemical Verification of Smoking Abstinence via Mobile-Phone Video Call

Sun S. Kim¹, Kunsook Bernstein², Olivia Shim³, Hua Fang⁴, Sherry McKee⁵, Douglas Ziedonis⁶

¹University of Massachusetts Boston, College of Nursing and Health Sciences; ²Hunter College City University of New York, School of Nursing; ³Felician College, Department of Education; ⁴University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Department of Computer and Information Science; University of Massachusetts Medical School, Department of Quantitative Health Sciences; ⁵Yale School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry; ⁶University of California San Diego, Department of Psychiatry

Corresponding Author: sun.kim@umb.edu

Journal MTM 7:1:1–8, 2018

doi:10.7309/jmtm.7.1.1

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