Category: apps
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Innovator Semifinalist Team: Neonatal Telemedicine Program Takes Off at Children’s Medical Center Dallas
As part of its telemedicine initiative, the 595-bed Texas-based Children’s Medical Center Dallas deployed the TeleNICU in 2013 in order to meet the demand for access to pediatric subspecialists, which is a problem in the state. Leaders at the medical center see this program as representing the future of healthcare. Children’s Medical Center Dallas was…
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VA to roll out mHealth provider program
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is implementing a Mobile Health Provider Program designed to leverage the power of mHealth to “transform the way clinicians and patients interact,”… read more …read more
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Report: Health apps among fastest growing
According to the latest Citrix Mobile Analytics Report, the top 10 most popular mobile health apps by subscriber usage are related to fitness and running, weight loss and nutrition and women’s… read more …read more
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Validic Labs launched to bridge the gap between healthcare companies and mHealth data producers
Validic, pioneer of the first truly inclusive mobile health marketplace, announced today the latest innovation to its data-leveraging platform. Validic has launched Validic Labs in an effort to further bridge the gap between mHealth data producers and healthcare companies. Validic Labs facilitates a simple connection between the app and device developers and the healthcare system…
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HIMSS Europe promises global mobile health trend data will be uncovered by new partner, research2guidance, for mHealth Summit Europe
Health IT practitioners invited to take part in unique attempt to capture mHealth ‘state and future of the market …read more
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Senators throw down mHealth gauntlet
Senators Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) and Angus King (I-Maine) took their legislative fight to limit the FDA’s authority on mHealth to the American people in a Feb. 15 opinion piece on the editorial… read more …read more
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HIMSS14 mHealth symposium gets an early start
Next week, the Health Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) annual conference is being held in Orlando, Fla. If you can get there early, HIMSS14 has added a pre-conference mHealth… read more …read more
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Home monitoring fuels telehealth market
Home is not only where the heart is, but also where the telehealth market is focused, based on a recently published Frost & Sullivan survey from the American Telemedicine Association’s 2013 annual meeting. read more …read more
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Study: Smoking cessation apps lack proper motivation
Smoking cessation apps may not sufficiently stimulate autonomous motivation–a critical element for kicking the habit–finds an article in the Journal of Medical Internet Research. The study, which… read more …read more
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PROTECT Act would deregulate high-risk software, mobile medical apps
The PROTECT Act, a bill introduced this week in the Senate, removes Food and Drug Administration regulation from some high-risk clinical decision support (CDS) software, mobile medical apps and other… read more …read more