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HIMSS survey identifies widespread use of mobile technology, but some gaps in governance
By Eric Wicklund | 07:03 pm | December 05, 2011
HIMSS' 1st Annual Mobile Technology Survey indicates everyone is using mobile devices like smartphones and tablets, but management is lagging behind in developing policies for device management.
Childhood obesity study uses wearable sensors
By Chris Gullo | 12:59 pm | December 05, 2011
Dr Topol: Haven't used a stethoscope in 2 years
By Chris Gullo | 08:46 am | December 05, 2011
Sebelius: Let's keep mobile health safe, secure, American
By Brian Dolan | 07:59 am | December 05, 2011
'Top 11 Innovators of 2011' unveiled at mHealth Summit
By Eric Wicklund | 07:10 am | December 05, 2011
The three-day conference kicks off with a reception honoring the 11 winners of a global search for the top minds in mobile health.
Qualcomm makes big news at mHealth Summit
By Eric Wicklund | 07:01 am | December 05, 2011
The San Diego-based telecommunications giant unveils a new company focused on mobile health, as well as a new wireless platform designed to link home-based medical devices.
CareFusion releases wireless EEG amplifier
By Chris Gullo | 12:52 pm | December 02, 2011
iPad app enables real-time tracking of catheterization procedure
By Chris Gullo | 11:51 am | December 02, 2011
Kony introduces mobile app to help insurers reach out to members
By Eric Wicklund | 09:31 am | December 02, 2011
Kony Solutions' Member Mobile app gives health plans and insurance providers a mobile platform to engage with members.
Telemedicine credentialing: It's time for technology
By Matthew Haddad and Joseph P. McMenamin | 10:53 pm | December 01, 2011
Medversant CEO Matthew Haddad and attorney Joseph McMenamin examine the challenges faced by physicians involved in telemedicine programs that cross state lines.