Category: mHealth
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Shaq teams with Qualcomm, extolls virtues of mHealth
In a blog post, retired NBA star Shaquille O’Neal writes that for the past few months he has been working with the technology company Qualcomm, “learning about how wireless and health… read more …read more
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mHealth devices must auto-collect data from cloud, sensors
Commercially successful mHealth devices are ones that leverage data from the cloud and external sensors automatically, a prominent technologist writes in MD+DI online. Liam Pender, CEO of product… read more …read more
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Smartphone apps are feasible tools for monitoring mental health
Data indicates the feasibility of utilizing patient-owned smartphones to monitor mental health conditions, according to an article in the Journal of Medical Internet Research’s mHealth and… read more …read more
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Diabetes telehealth pilot in Mississippi leverages tablet computers
A new remote care management program for diabetics in Mississippi is putting the power of technology in the hands of patients in the form of Internet-capable tablets. Called the Diabetes Telehealth… read more …read more
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Minutes saved can add up to big ROI
Healthcare providers often have difficulty defining the ROI of an mHealth application. Is it saving lives or money, or both? How about minutes? In the case of a Washington-based network of pediatricians who are now using a mobile app to connect with their EHR, those few minutes saved in each encounter can add up over…
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mHealth Summit Europe announces innovative Games for Health pavilion
By HIMSS Europe Intel confirmed as Diamond sponsor; private networking event at historic PanAm Lounge …read more
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Deloitte: 4 dimensions of effective mobile health
People, places, payment and purpose are the four dimensions of effective mobile health, according to a Deloitte Center for Health Solutions blog. “As organizations face new business models and… read more …read more
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Nationwide ‘roadshow’ to educate mHealth app developers about FDA regulations
The Consumer Electronics Association announced its sponsorship of an educational program series, being held at universities across the U.S. aiming to demystify the FDA requirements for app developers… read more …read more
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RegionalCare Hospital Partners deploys AirStrip solutions at hospitals across the country
RegionalCare Hospital Partners, a privately-owned system of regionally-focused community hospitals, has chosen AirStrip – the leading provider of mobile healthcare applications that drive clinical transformation – to be its standard for clinical mobility solutions at their hospitals across the country. …read more
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NASA, mHealth company enter into commercial license agreement
The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has entered into an exclusive license agreement with an mHealth company to commercialize mobile healthcare products derived from… read more …read more