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Telehealth
Technology in Hospitals
Tech in PH
100

In what city can you find the IBM Watson AI Lab?

Boston

100

What app can help you prepare for and navigate through? real medical emergencies. It can provide life-saving information in just 2 to 3 taps 

American Red Cross

100

About how many telehealth companies are there currently?

250 

100

Where is patient health information stored? 

EHR or EMR 

100

What public health research and informatics group can model the interactions between diseases and host with prediction systems and response strategies?

Models of Infectious Disease Agent Study (MIDAS)

200

In what city can you find the only Bionic Pancreas that automatically make decisions about insulin and glucagon dosing every five minutes.

Boston

200

This app lets you access your health records on your phone or medical device

MyChart by Epic 

200

What is the largest Boston based Telehealth company?

American Well 

200

What app can allow you to check yourself into the ED  from your phone?

InQuicker

200

What kind of surveillance uses health-related data that precedes diagnosis and signal a sufficient probability of a case or an out-break?

syndromic surveillance

300

In what city could you find Theranos, a company that gave false claims to have devised blood tests that only needed a small amount of blood?

Silicon Valley 

300

This app provides medication management. The app stores the schedules of pills intake and their dosage differentiates all pills by color using image capturing

Medisafe

300

Telehealth has increased by how much each year?

20% 

300

What robot was approved by the FDA in 2000 to facilitate complex surgery using a minimally invasive approach, and is controlled by a surgeon from a console?

da Vinci Surgical System

300

What free cell phone text messaging service for pregnant women and new moms can text you information on how to have a healthy pregnancy and a healthy baby?

Text4baby

400

In what city can you find Devoted Health, a healthcare start-up that creates Medicare Advantage Plans that will devote to the health and wellness of their members by helping them navigate the health care system with personal guides and help them utilize healthcare technology?

Boston!

400

What app can you use to get daily meditations and mindfulness exercises?

Headspace 

400

In 2016, about how many people used telehealth services?

1.1 million 

400

What Boston Hospital is experimenting with using  Amazon Alexa in the operating room to help doctors take notes and read back charts?

 Boston Children's Hospital 

400

What technology can bring information to health workers where there are no landlines, electricity, or Internet?

SatelLife

500

In what city can you find Verge genomics, a company that is pioneering a new approach for drug discovery using artificial intelligence?

Silicon Valley 

500

This app is designed to help users experiencing depression. Based on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), MoodKit offers users a variety of tools to support the user.

MoodKit 

500

What United States agency helped invest in telehealth in the 1960's and 70's where people with limited healthcare access could now reach specialists from afar. 

NASA

500

What non-surgical radiation therapy is used to treat functional abnormalities and small tumors of the brain.

Stereotactic radiosurgery

500

 What system allows the local, national, and international sharing of information that public health officials can use to “monitor, control, and prevent” outbreaks of “reportable” conditions?

 National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS)