by Leah Smith | Jan 19, 2021 | Blog
Despite the availability of effective drugs, HIV remains a major global threat Four decades after HIV/AIDS was recognized and declared an epidemic, the virus continues to pose a devastating threat to global public health. HIV has claimed almost 33 million lives, but...
by emocha Health | Dec 28, 2020 | Blog
This year has been full of growth and evolution for emocha. We’ve expanded our work in medication non-adherence, and helped respond to the COVID-19 pandemic: delivering a remote symptoms monitoring service, and supporting public health departments by augmenting their...
by Sarenka Smith | Aug 21, 2020 | Blog
This spring, emocha enrolled 24 pediatric asthma patients in a pioneering 60-day video Directly Observed Therapy program to address inhaler adherence and technique. These patients received an innovative and creative welcome to emocha: enrollment boxes, including a...
by Sarenka Smith | Jul 19, 2020 | Blog
Our entire community benefits from each individual’s completion of this task.On July 10th, Mike Cain—Parker’s Director of Risk and Asset Management—introduced the emocha symptoms monitoring app with those words. As part of Parker’s Return to Campus roadmap, all...
by Lauren Brown, MPH, PhD | Jul 14, 2020 | Blog
HIV/AIDS remains a serious and devastating global health threat, with 32 million deaths since the beginning of the epidemic. Adolescent girls and young women are disproportionately at risk, comprising 61% of all young people living with HIV in 2016. Mother-to-child...
by Sarenka Smith | Jun 8, 2020 | Blog, Featured
Dr. Michael Killian of the Florida State University College of Social Work was awarded a grant by FSU’s Collaborative Collision event to develop and pilot a telehealth intervention for adolescent heart transplant recipients in collaboration with Dr. Dipankar Gupta of...