by Lauren Brown, MPH, PhD | Jul 14, 2020 | Blog, Featured
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...
by Sarenka Smith | Jun 8, 2020 | Featured, Press Release
BALTIMORE, MD (May, 2020) — emocha and the City of Baltimore are announcing a new partnership to monitor City employees for symptoms of COVID-19 as they return to work. emocha’s mobile application uses short, asynchronous virtual check-ins to identify and track...
by Sarenka Smith | May 6, 2020 | Featured, Press Release
BALTIMORE, MD (May 6, 2020) emocha has announced the launch of a new program with Seattle, WA-based Evergreen Treatment Services (ETS) to support patients with opioid use disorder who take methadone. These patients are at heightened risk due to the COVID-19 pandemic,...
by Leah Smith | Apr 8, 2020 | Blog, Featured
Hepatitis C Virus: A Silent Public Health ThreatOf one hundred people infected with Hepatitis C Virus, between 75 and 85 will develop a chronic infection, and between 10 and 20 will develop cirrhosis of the liver. These chronic, long-lasting HCV infections can also...
by Sarenka Smith | Mar 24, 2020 | Featured
Technology-enabled adherence service tailors asynchronous virtual visit platform to monitor and support healthcare professionals who have been exposed to COVID-19BALTIMORE, MD. (March 23, 2020)In response to the COVID-19 crisis, emocha Mobile Health has implemented a...