FCC Chairman, Tom Wheeler, recently announced some big changes that will positively impact the mHealth industry. A wireless task force, CONNECT2HEALTHFCC, has been created to “bring together the expertise of the FCC on the critical intersection of broadband, advanced technology and health.”...
Mental health is a growing concern in the United States of America, and particularly the gap between mental health illness and mental health treatment. However, with the new technology constituting Telemedicine, the mental health industry can benefit by saving thousands of dollars a year, especially...
mHealth, what exactly is it? You see this term frequently while surfing the internet, but you don’t really understand its meaning. You are now in luck, as the mystery is solved in an article posted by Margalit Gur-Arie. Its Mobile Health, available from over 50,000...
How about wearing a fashionable jewelry piece, that can also function as a medical device? The new trend in mobile health is just this from a company called, “My ID Square.” This is the first ever medical ID that can provide so many functions, including...
Today’s “Market Watch” in The Wall Street Journal, featured the popular trending topic, “Telemedicine.” In Jonnelle Marte’s, “The Doctor Will FaceTime You Now,” the author notes that the use of Telemedicine was growing, and can be expected to be even more popular as the number...
SnapMD will be a featured guest during the upcoming USC Marshall Healthcare Conference this Friday March 7, 2014. The conference is focused on addressing critical trends in healthcare delivery. SnapMD will be presenting its Virtual Care Management telemedicine technology as well as discussing future trends...
Donato Tramuto, founder, chairman and CEO of Physicians Interactive, alongside Milton Ochieng, recently presented at a session this week, “Apps Save Lives: How mHealth Technology Improves Healthcare Quality Worldwide.” Ochieng is the founder of the Lwala Community Hospital and Lwala Community Alliance in Kenya. The...
Doctors in Baltimore can now reach and see patients in Berlin, Maryland all because of Telemedicine and services at Atlantic General Hospital. Normally, a patient would have to take the three hour drive to receive services. “Atlantic General staff have partnered with doctors from the...
Are you the owner of a Samsung Galaxy and looking to get the newest version, S5? Well, if you are, among other health features, the new mobile device will be equipped with a built-in digital heart rate sensor. The company reports the new...
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) is partnering with medical associates in India to grant access to advanced medical technology: “Through a new agreement with TeleChikitsa Ventures, a private company based in Bangalore that assists Indian physicians seeking second opinions from other qualified physicians,...
