@HIMSS Motorola: Mobility Barometer for Healthcare IT
Motorola’s principal for Global Healthcare Solutions, Vivian Funkhouser presented at the Mobility & Wireless pavillion at HIMSS this week. Her presentation was called: Mobility ROI: How it can...
View ArticleWireless, smartphones to make telemedicine a $3.6B market
According to a recent report from Pike & Fischer, the market for telemedicine devices and services will climb to $3.6 billion in annual revenue over the next five years largely thanks for a push...
View ArticleShorts: mHealth Alliance; Welch Allyn; Pepid Pre
mHealth Alliance award application process draws to a close: The mHealth Alliance announced the last call for its $50,000 prize for revolutionary wireless technology applications for global health....
View ArticleAirStrip acquires Palomar tech to enable mobile EHR access
This week San Antonio-based AirStrip Technologies announced that it was expanding its suite of mobile patient monitoring applications to enable physicians to more easily access information housed in...
View ArticleIHE releases draft implementation guide for mobile access to health data
With the proliferation of mobile devices in healthcare and the growing demand for information delivered to those devices, healthcare interoperability collaborative Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise...
View ArticleAirStrip adds mobile meaningful use tracker
Just a week after the ONC published the final version of Meaningful Use Stage 2 requirements, AirStrip Technologies announced a new addition to its mobile health platform — a meaningful use tracker. In...
View ArticleGroup led by Daschle, Frist sizes up mHealth opportunity
A report from the Bipartisan Policy Center’s Health Project, led by former Senate majority leaders Tom Daschle (D-S.D.) and Bill Frist (R-Tenn.), says that mobile health is a promising avenue for...
View ArticleBlue Button Plus may make its way into MU Stage 3
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) is working to promote more patient engagement and access with their own records. One avenue of this work is with the...
View ArticleWhy hospitals are investing in telemedicine technology
Forty-six percent of healthcare providers answering a HIMSS survey used multiple telemedicine technologies in their practice, with the most popular technology by far being two-way video messaging....
View ArticleWill patient-generated data from HealthKit reshape the EMR?
Some industry stakeholders from providers to investors to consumer device makers think something like Apple’s HealthKit could be the catalyst that finally brings the patient — and patient-generated...
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