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Medical device deployment's dark side

With all of the new iPad fervor this week , it seemed a perfect time to dig into the dark side of these devices, or at least some of the headaches they can cause for hospitals that deploy them. So I

BYOD winning the mobility wars, forcing hospitals to expand networks

Eight-five percent of hospitals support a bring-your-own-device (BYOD) networking policy, allowing physicians and staff to use their personal gadgets for work activities, according to a new survey

Apple changes mHealth game with HIPAA security claims

Apple's claim that FaceTime video chat can be made HIPAA-compliant could be a game-changer for telemedicine specifically and healthcare generally. Apple officials just announced that with the right

Apple iCloud offers intriguing options for mHealth

Steve Jobs' ideas for a cloud-based storage network are generating some buzz about its possible effects on healthcare technology, as clinicians continue to adopt iPhones, iPods and iPads in droves.

Medical image sharing for patients enabled by new MIM app

MIM Software, makers of MIM Mobile, the industry's first FDA-approved radiology viewing app , have turned their attention from physician users to patients. While MIM Mobile mainly was created for

Nike+ tracking tool unleashes the power of 'personal metrics'

One of the overarching themes at the Healthcare Unbound conference I'm at in Seattle is that there is strength in numbers--in more ways than one. As social networking has demonstrated, people are