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Hospital sends heart failure patients home with smartphones

Flagstaff [Ariz.] Medical Center is testing out a new smartphone/remote monitoring program to keep congestive heart failure patients out of the hospital. The program, "Care Beyond Walls and Wires," Read more...

Telehealth enables remote treatment for the hearing-impaired

New software being studied in Australia may allow patients with cochlear implants to maintain, and even repair, their implants from home. Users of system under development by Ear Science Institute of Read more...

NIH, its foundation put their money where their mouths are

As we briefly touched on last week, the National Institutes of Health plans on awarding 150 grants for mobile health IT projects this year. Healthcare IT News fills in some more details from last Read more...

HHS, NIH officials tout support for mobile health

Photo Credit: FNIH Describing his mission as one of "data liberación," HHS Chief Technology Officer Todd Park said he is expecting mobile technology developers to take up the Obama 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...

CA health organizations look to mobile technologies; NC awards grant to support wireless monitoring;

> Mobile and wireless technologies are central to innovation at Kaiser Permanente and UC-Davis. Article > AmeriChoice, an affiliate of UnitedHealth Group, is donating $290,000 worth of Read more...

Press Releases

Verizon Health Care IT Experts to Present at mHealth Summit on Dec. 6

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon health information technology experts will present at the mHealth Summit in National Harbor, Md., on Dec. 6. During their presentation, "What Read more >>

Stem Cell Study Helps Clarify the Best Time for Therapy to Aid Heart Attack Survivors

ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- A research network led by a Mayo Clinic physician found that stem cells obtained from bone marrow delivered two to three weeks after a person has a heart attack did Read more >>

Invitation to Press: Exclusive Access to the 2011 mHealth Summit Shaping the Future of Mobile Health

Where Technology, Business, Research, and Policy ConnectWASHINGTON, Nov. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- On behalf of the organizers of the 3rd Annual 2011 mHealth Summit, we would like to invite you to Read more >>

Verizon Wireless COO John Stratton to Deliver Keynote Address at 2011 mHealth Summit

Operator of the nation's largest 4G LTE and 3G networks returns as Partnering Sponsor of eventBETHESDA, Md., Oct. 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) Read more >>

NIH Clinical Center Confirms Quality of Clinical-Grade Cells Produced by the Quantum® Cell Expansion System

Medical Research Agency Collaborates with CaridianBCT to Advance Cell Therapies, Bring Novel, Closed System to Clinical Trial LAKEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CaridianBCT, the leading global Read more >>