Hospitals Should Give Smartphones To Sick Patients
As I see it, hospitals have developed a new and rapidly emerging problem when it comes to managing mobile health services. Not only do they face major obstacles in controlling staff use of tablets and...
View ArticleApple Trials Tech Offering Patient Access To Their Health Records
In recent times, tech giants have been falling over themselves in a race to offer consumers the best access to their health data, including even dark horses like Amazon. And it’s little wonder – it’s...
View ArticleT2 Mood Tracker Updated and Wins Award
Several months ago, The Department of Defense released LifeArmor, an app created for military families coping with stress. T2 Mood Tracker, released in 2010, was also created by a department in the...
View ArticleSlimKicker Turns Tracking Food and Exercise Into a Game
If incentives cause people to lose weight, does competition do it as well? Well, SlimKicker, might prove if that is true as well. At first glance, SlimKicker looks like just about any other food and...
View ArticleLumosity: An Exercise Program For Your Brain
So often, we focus on our physical health, but neglect our mental health. All forms of dementia are devastating. Many people complain of brain fog. Thousands of people suffer from attention disorders....
View ArticleAn Important Look at HIPAA Policies For BYOD
Today I stumbled across an article which I thought readers of this blog would find noteworthy. In the article, Art Gross, president and CEO at HIPAA Secure Now!, made an important point about BYOD...
View ArticleNo Doubt Digital Health Has Gone Mainstream
The big digital health news yesterday was that Nokia was acquiring Withings. There’s no better sign of the massive market opportunity that is the digital health space. It also seems to show a huge...
View ArticleSupply Of mHealth Apps Far Exceeds Demand
With demand relatively high and barriers to entry low, the supply of mHealth apps available on the two main marketplaces has exploded in recent years. And according to a new report from analyst firm...
View ArticleiOS vs Android Infographic
The iOS and Android debate is a good one that never seems to end. The good news is that the debate is really only iOS and Android now. However, the reality in my mind is that most healthcare app...
View ArticleBig Tech: Apple’s Mastery Of Consumer Design Could Offer Unique Healthcare...
I remember when I first fell in love with an Apple computer – the day I brought home a Macintosh Performa. I opened the box, plugged it into the wall and dove into it with a passion. By today’s...
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