The Journal of mHealth Vol 2 Issue 2 (Apr 2015) | Page 4

Table of Contents

In This Issue
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Connections in Digital Health: An Interview with ATA
CEO Jon Linkous
Ahead of this year’s ATA2015 event in Los Angeles we
talk to Jon Linkous CEO of the American Telemedicine
Association (ATA). Based in Washington, DC the ATA is a
leading international resource and advocate for promoting
the use of advanced remote medical technologies.

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FDA Releases from Regulation Certain Digital Health
Solutions Aimed at Chronic Disease
In the first of a new series of articles discussing the changing
regulatory landscape of the digital health market , Bradley
Merrill Thompson of US law firm Epstein, Becker & Green
provides an expert evaluation of the guidance document
on “General Wellness: Policy for Low Risk Devices” which
was proposed by the FDA earlier this year.

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Using Technology to Manage Care Transitions and
Reduce Readmissions
The healthcare industry is increasingly conscious of
effective care transition management to reduce hospital
readmission rates. In this article by Douglas Naegele and
Janica Lee from Infield Health the role of technology
in managing care transitions, to help reduce hospital
readmissions, is discussed.

April 2015