News

iHealth gunning for Withings with connected scale, baby monitor
By Chris Gullo | 10:56 am | September 08, 2011
Soon-Shiong's big rollup gets a name: NantWorks
By Brian Dolan | 06:12 am | September 08, 2011
Qualcomm launches ECG smartphone program in China
By Brian Dolan | 06:11 am | September 08, 2011
Is RIM on the ropes in healthcare, too?
By Brian Dolan | 06:07 am | September 08, 2011
Health gaming reaches critical mass
By Neil Versel | 04:03 am | September 08, 2011
Nokia anchors new mobile health fund
By Brian Dolan | 09:42 pm | September 07, 2011
MU researchers use gaming technology for elder care
By Mike Miliard | 03:35 pm | September 07, 2011
Researchers at the University of Missouri have found that two devices commonly used for video gaming and security systems are effective in detecting the early onset of illness and fall risk in seniors.The Mizzou researchers have long been using motion-sensing technology to monitor changes in the health of residents at TigerPlace, an independent living community in Columbia. Now their findings have pointed to new uses for consumer gaming programs.See also: Game on!.
New initiative aims to boost patient monitoring
By Bernie Monegain | 03:12 pm | September 07, 2011
Boston-based American Well and Numera, headquartered in Seattle will collaborate to deliver health monitoring information directly into live online encounters between physicians and patients.The initiative brings together American Well's Online Care Suite telehealth solution and Numera's NumeraNET gateway.
Alere to exclusively offer Voxiva's Text2Quit
By Chris Gullo | 11:20 am | September 07, 2011
Remote patient monitors slim down but adoption still low
By Chris Gullo | 08:48 am | September 07, 2011