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Smartphone projects earn grants for diagnostic uses
By Eric Wicklund | 11:43 am | May 30, 2014
Two innovative teams have earned recognition from Vodafone for creating cellphone-based mobile testing programs to detect cancer and other serious health concerns.
In-Depth: How patient generated health data is evolving into one of healthcare's biggest trends
By Brian Dolan | 10:52 am | May 30, 2014
Docs find many uses for social networks
By Frank Irving | 04:01 pm | May 29, 2014
And with many of them connecting via mobile devices, the ability to interact with peers and share information is proving a valuable tool in the mHealth arsenal.
Samsung unveils prototype health device a week before Apple's expected Healthbook launch
By Brian Dolan | 11:48 am | May 29, 2014
Survey: One third of docs recommended a health app to patients
By Jonah Comstock | 10:45 am | May 29, 2014
After 2015, NPD expects the wearable market to decline briefly, China to dominate
By Aditi Pai | 10:23 am | May 29, 2014
CardioMEMS gets FDA clearance for implanted artery pressure sensor, St. Jude to acquire it
By Aditi Pai | 09:59 am | May 29, 2014
Webinar: The rise of mobile health devices for home health and on-the-go
By Brian Dolan | 08:50 am | May 29, 2014
Solve doctors' problems first, mHealth benefits follow
By Eric Wicklund | 11:37 am | May 28, 2014
Even skeptical physicians would embrace mobile health technologies that emphasized their own workflow issues, rather than focusing strictly on patients.
Study finds many errors on Wikipedia articles for most costly diseases
By Jonah Comstock | 10:50 am | May 28, 2014