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Newsdrchrono moves to next level with $2.8M investment
iPad electronic health record vendor drchrono has officially made it past "startup" status. The company just netted another $2.8 million in funding from Internet investor Yuri Milner, more than four Read more...
iTriage, Microsoft HealthVault partner for PHR mobility
December already was a huge month for iTriage, as it previously announced its acquisition by insurance giant Aetna. But it just got bigger, as the mobile app developer debuted a new free iPhone app Read more...
Sense of smell in smartphones could help disease, infection detection
Belgian researchers are within reach of a new sensory frontier for mobile technology: Smell. Smartphones can already see (cameras), feel (touchscreens and accelerometers), and hear (microphones), and Read more...
VA's massive 100K tablet buy geared heavily toward clinicians
Less than a month after announcing a 1,000 iPad pilot test, the Department of Veterans Affairs is ready to go whole hog and purchase as many as 100,000 tablet computers, many of which will go to Read more...
Mobile devices 'impractical' for viewing medical images
Despite the continued mobilization of radiology efforts through smartphone and tablet use, diagnostic workstations aren't going anywhere anytime soon, physicians at a recent New York imaging Read more...
Simple tools turn iPhone into inexpensive microscope
For less than $50, your physicians could have a microscope attachment on their smartphones, according to the latest research from University of California-Davis. Researchers used a ball lens just 1 Read more...
Apple's Jobs leaves behind a powerful mHealth legacy
IT pioneer and Apple co-founder Steve Jobs leaves behind a host of ideas, devices and products for the healthcare IT world in general, and the mobile health industry in particular. Just days before Read more...
First VA app store opens network to tablets, smartphones
The Department of Veterans Affairs recently took two huge steps into the mHealth arena, opening its networks for smartphone and tablet access, and announcing it will open its first-ever app store Read more...
iPads help patients to improve mobility, memory
Five years ago, the Nintendo Wii was touted as the new "it" thing for improving seniors' health--bowling leagues sprang up in nursing homes, and physical therapists "prescribed" Wii yoga programs to Read more...
iPhone or Android: How to help your docs choose a smartphone
Whether you're buying mobile devices for your physicians, or you've chosen a device-agnostic philosophy for your mobile strategy, there's some interesting new guidance to help you (or your docs) Read more...
| Press ReleasesBlendr: Diabetes Awareness AdvisoryNew Geo-Targeting App Helps Diabetics Meet Others in Their Local AreaLOS ANGELES, Nov. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- In honor of American Diabetes Month and to acknowledge the nearly 26 million children Read more >> ClearBalance Introduces New App for Apple iPad and iPhone: Immediate Loan Qualification Boosts Patient SatisfactionSAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CSI Financial Services (CSI), the healthcare industry’s leader in providing patient-friendly bank loans through its ClearBalance® program, today introduced a new app for Read more >> New App "The Eatery" Gives Old Eating Habits a MakeoverIt's not about calories. It's about you.SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Massive Health, a health startup, has introduced a nutrition app for the iPhone that offers a simple, Read more >> New Brain Aneurysm Treatment at Stanford Hospital Supplies HopeAn estimated 6 million people in the United States (about one in 50) have a brain aneurysm.New Pipeline stent recognized as a treatment for certain aneurysm patients without good treatment Read more >> iHealth Lab's Digital Scale Provides Tools to Manage Health and Fitness GoalsAnnounces US Availability - Bluetooth Technology Makes it Easy to Hit Weight Loss Goals Through iPod touch, iPhone and iPadMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- iHealth Lab Inc., the Read more >> |
