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CES Digital Health Summit opens with a look at the latest in technology
By Eric Wicklund | 10:09 am | January 10, 2013
The two-day summit kicked off Tuesday in Las Vegas with an entertaining examination of the latest digital health trends, from robots in the battlefield (and hospital) to virtual reality simulators that help war veterans with PTSD.
FCC to fund $400M yearly for rural telehealth networks
By Mary Mosquera | 09:48 am | January 10, 2013
After piloting 50 provider healthcare networks in 38 states, the agency now intends to make the program permanent.
Health device portfolios fortified, time to turn on the analytics
By Brian Dolan | 05:10 am | January 10, 2013
Slideshow: Health devices that launched at CES 2013
By Jonah Comstock | 04:45 am | January 10, 2013
Psychiatric reference app pulled after APA warns of IP violation
By Neil Versel | 04:00 am | January 10, 2013
CES: Verizon offers $1M healthcare prize, pushes high-speed mobility
By Neil Versel | 03:20 am | January 10, 2013
Experts: mHealth poses privacy challenge
By Diana Manos | 12:20 pm | January 09, 2013
Despite the amazing potential of mobile healthcare, many concerns still remain over the issues of privacy and security.
Wellocracy launches at CES
By Bernie Monegain | 12:17 pm | January 09, 2013
Wellocracy, described as a new self-help movement for health and wellness that employs technology to motivate participants and help them reach their goals, launched at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Jan. 8 with an online community and the first in a planned series of e-books.
Independa makes a splash at CES with LG, Samsung announcements
By Eric Wicklund | 08:55 am | January 09, 2013
The developer of an mHealth-based platform for seniors and others wanting to live at home independently has strengthened its partnership with LG Electronics and integrated some of its offerings into Samsung's Galaxy tablet computers.
Care Thread raises $350K for care coordination
By Jonah Comstock | 08:36 am | January 09, 2013