News

Kentucky physician touts advantages of house calls by smartphone
By Eric Wicklund | 11:48 am | March 15, 2013
William C. "Chuck" Thornbury says his Me-Visit platform is quick, easy and effective, and could save an estimated $9 billion a year nationally in after-hours healthcare costs.
Samsung previews health app, new trackers with S4 launch
By Jonah Comstock | 08:04 am | March 15, 2013
Tullman sets his sights on healthcare's next frontier
By Bernie Monegain | 02:16 pm | March 14, 2013
After resigning from Allscripts last year, former CEO Glen Tullman and Lee Shapiro, the company's former president, are mulling plans to launch a new company – or companies – in the mHealth field.
Republicans, EHR vendors want ONC to take over medical app regulation
By Brian Dolan | 06:15 am | March 14, 2013
Novartis offers patients two new apps, removes VaxTrak
By Jonah Comstock | 04:10 am | March 14, 2013
Report: 1.7B to download health apps by 2017
By Jonah Comstock | 04:05 am | March 14, 2013
Humetrix aims to bring iBlueButton to the UK
By Neil Versel | 04:02 am | March 14, 2013
Fitness trackers are prototypes for future mPERS products
By Neil Versel | 03:55 am | March 14, 2013
mHealth technology used to develop 'Flying Eye Hospital'
By Eric Wicklund | 01:54 pm | March 13, 2013
ORBIS, an international non-profit focused on saving sight in developing nations, will use Crestron's telecommunications technology to turn a donated FedEx plane into a mobile hospital and teaching platform.
WLSA announces theme, speakers for 2013 Convergence Summit
By Eric Wicklund | 12:26 pm | March 13, 2013
The two-day conference, scheduled for May 28-30 in San Diego, will feature federal experts and well-known entrepreneurs and focus on the subject of "Moving Healthcare from Innovation to Adoption."