Category: mHealth
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AirStrip wins TripleTree iAward for Connected Health
AirStrip, the leading provider of mobile healthcare solutions for driving clinical transformation, was honored today by TripleTree as part of the 6th Annual TripleTree iAwards for Connected Health. …read more
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Report: mHealth Monitoring Market to Reach $8B by 2019
The market for mobile health monitoring and diagnostics was worth $650 million in 2012, and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 43.3 percent from 2013 to 2019 to reach $8 billion, according to a new report from Transparency Market Research. The market for mobile health monitoring and diagnostics was worth $650 million in…
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There’s no difference between mHealth & telemedicine, come to ATA May 17-20 in Baltimore to learn more
I’ll be heading to the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) annual conference in Baltimore in a couple of weeks. To see what I might learn there I interviewed Jon Linkous, CEO of ATA. The first question I asked him was “what’s the difference between mHealth and telemedicine?” Basically nothing, he said — but, he noted that…
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Atlantic Health System Unveils mHealth Apps
The Morristown, N.J.-based Atlantic Health System has launched its first version of four smartphone and tablet apps the organization says will allow the public to better track and maintain their health, as well as quickly access hospital information and resources. The Morristown, N.J.-based Atlantic Health System has launched its first version of four smartphone and…
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LifeMap Solutions focuses on creating innovative mobile health products
LifeMap Solutions, Inc., a medical technology startup focused on creating innovative mobile health (mHealth) products and services powered by big data, today announced an initial $5 million seed round led by parent company LifeMap Sciences, Inc., a subsidiary of BioTime, Inc., with additional participation via in-kind support from its development partner, the Icahn School of…
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The Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (FDASIA) Report
On April 3, HHS released the FDASIA report which presents a risk based framework for evaluating the safety of innovative devices and applications. In issuing the report, the FDA took a very balanced view and did not expand its regulatory scope. It defines the world of medical devices and applications as 1. Administrative – i.e.…
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mHealth jewelry enables wearers to manage multiple wireless health devices
If wearing a smartwatch isn’t your thing, emerging mHealth jewelry accessories–developed by researchers at Clemson University and Dartmouth College–may prove a better fit, at least for those striving to track fitness, vital signs and other healthcare concerns. read more …read more
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New mobile apps to help manage chronic pain patients
Mobile medicine is helping chronic pain patients cope with and manage their condition thanks to new smartphone apps, which can track patients from a distance and monitor pain, mood, physical activity, drug side effects, and treatment compliance. …read more
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Smart Moves For Managing Healthcare Mobility
Rapid mHealth growth creates opportunities — and challenges. …read more
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Researchers reveal computational jewelry to support mobile health applications
Researchers from Clemson University and Dartmouth College revealed their computational jewelry to support mobile health applications at the third USA Science & Engineering Festival in Washington, D.C. …read more