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Healthcare IT News, mHealthNews.com to host breakfast panel at 2013 mHealth Summit
By Eric Wicklund | 11:13 am | July 02, 2013
The morning session, scheduled for Monday, Dec. 9, brings together four mHealth experts from leading healthcare networks across the country to discuss best practices.
AirStrip hopes Microsoft Surface is its ticket to PC desktops
By Neil Versel | 05:47 am | July 02, 2013
Spanish company testing stretcher with wireless heart monitor
By Neil Versel | 05:41 am | July 02, 2013
Busy quarter for digital health but pharma still absent
By Brian Dolan | 05:40 am | July 02, 2013
New report shines light on global mHealth privacy issues
By Eric Wicklund | 03:57 pm | July 01, 2013
The 100-page study, undertaken by the mHealth Alliance, Thomson Reuters, Merck and Baker & McKenzie, says standards are different the world over, and no 'one-size-fits-all' solution will work.
It all adds up: Telestroke services save lives
By Eric Wicklund | 02:47 pm | July 01, 2013
A UCLA study offers concrete proof that quick treatment for people suffering from a stroke can improve their chances of survival. That type of treatment is available via telemedicine.
USDA accepting applications for DLT grants
By Eric Wicklund | 10:19 am | July 01, 2013
The program, which doles out grants of up to $500,000 for education, training and healthcare services in rural areas, has funded 1,400 projects since 2002.
Most patients want their doctors to prescribe apps
By Jonah Comstock | 09:34 am | July 01, 2013
MIT Media Lab spinoff EyeNetra raises $2M
By Aditi Pai | 08:19 am | July 01, 2013
When healthcare and gaming collide, creative ideas surface
By Eric Wicklund | 05:00 pm | June 28, 2013
The 9th Annual Games for Health conference, held this week in Boston, offered some unique and exciting concepts for tackling global healthcare issues.