Biography for Greg Slabodkin
For more than 15 years, Greg Slabodkin has written about medical information technology for several tech trade publications, with a brief stint in corporate communications for a large medical device manufacturer. He was nominated for a Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Award, and is the recipient of a Post-Newsweek Business Information Editorial Excellence Award for his news reporting. Follow @Slabodkin on Twitter and find him on LinkedIn.
Articles by Greg Slabodkin
Despite rapid growth of mHealth, significant limitations remain
Shades of grey: Beyond peer-reviewed literature for mHealth evidence
Beta version of mHealth evidence database to go live soon
Text reminders help seniors improve medication adherence
Study: Pain management apps lack input from medical professionals
Happtique CEO resigns amid company refocus, budget cuts
FDA eases regulatory control of ingestible event markers as class II devices
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is easing regulatory control of ingestible digital pills that can wirelessly transmit patient data, according to an announcement published in the Federal Register.
FCC orders bounce-back messages until text-to-911 service is available
New rules adopted by the Federal Communications Commission require all wireless carriers and "interconnected" text messaging services to provide an automatic "bounce-back" text message to consumers who attempt to send a text message to 911 in a location where text-to-911 is not available, the FCC has announced.
Are iPads overhyped for doctors?
The use of Apple iPads for certain tasks in an internal medicine residency program fell short of initial high expectations, although users reported overall satisfaction with the tools, according to study results published in an article in the Journal of Medical Internet Research.
