mHealth Alliance news from FierceMobileHealthcare
NewsHalf of all mHealth efforts worldwide involve telemedicine
Nearly 50 percent of the mHealth projects underway around the world involve telemedicine, according to a World Health Organization study, "mHealth: New Horizons for Health through Mobile Read more...
mHealth, mobile finance fuel each other's growth
Mobile health and mobile financial services have the potential to improve both the "health and wealth" of underprivileged populations throughout the world when leveraged together appropriately, a Read more...
mHealth Summit: Cell phones help address maternal, child health
This week, FierceMobileHealthcare is at the mHealth Summit, a high-level, international, somewhat academic meeting of the minds in Washington, D.C. Last week, conference organizers, including the Read more...
MIT open-source phone project wins first mHealth Alliance Award
We're big fans of innovative applications of simple technology to address complex health problems in areas short on resources, so we're excited to hear that a project developed at MIT has won Read more...
SPOTLIGHT: New award program for wireless health innovation
The Vodafone Americas Foundation and the mHealth Alliance have created a new award to spur innovation in wireless technology that addresses important health challenges globally, with a focus on Read more...
U.S. global AIDS relief program teams up with mobile alliance
The U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, commonly known as PEPFAR, has become a founding partner of a global alliance for mobile health. At last week's inaugural mHealth Summit in Read more...
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