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NewsFDA guidance on smartphone apps not likely until end of 2011
Bakul Patel, the FDA's policy advisor for the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), let slip during a "what if" modeling session with industry members at the Food and Drug Law Read more...
Industry group questions FDA oversite of m-health devices
The mHealth Regulatory Coalition, an industry group comprised of many of the mobile health IT stakeholders, is weighing in on the issue of when the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) should regulate Read more...
Device, pharma makers outfit sales forces with iPads
Apple's iPad has caught on quickly in many areas of healthcare, but perhaps no subsector has adopted the tablet-like handheld with as much vigor as pharmaceutical and medical-device makers. "[The Read more...
Smartphone-based ultrasound awaits FDA clearance
One of the developers of a prototype ultrasound probe that connects to a smartphone is involved in a startup company that could bring the phone-based ultrasound to market next year if the FDA grants Read more...
Most people with chronic disease want remote monitoring
More than three-fifths of Americans living with at least one chronic disease believe that a home medical device to manage their conditions could improve their health, according to a survey Read more...
Wireless, mobile products in short supply at massive Medica show
The massive Radiological Society of North America is underway in Chicago now--without your Chicago-based editor, who's not back from Thanksgiving travels yet--but the 60,000 people who visit that Read more...
Mobile health companies try to follow the money without alienating docs
With mobile healthcare conferences becoming all the rage, we can't be everywhere. Fortunately, Telecoms.com had someone at the Mobile Healthcare Industry Summit 2010 in London to follow the people Read more...
AT&T to market WellDoc mobile diabetes app
In August, WellDoc, a Baltimore-based developer of disease management technology, became one of the first companies to receive FDA approval for a mobile healthcare product, an analytics system for Read more...
AT&T, device maker join for real-time monitoring of heart patients
Another major telecommunications company is making a big move into mobile healthcare. AT&T is teaming up with medical device manufacturer eCardio Diagnostics to embed machine-to-machine wireless Read more...
West Wireless hires former FCC health official
Score another one for the West Wireless Healthcare Institute. The La Jolla, Calif.-based organization on Monday announced that it has hired former Federal Communications Commission official Dr. Mohit Read more...
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