Tag Archives: Mobile Healthcare
Wireless Doctors And The iPad
Written by Dale Buckey @ Wireless.MD 9/9/11 This may seem trivial to us today but hearing that the strength of doctors’ iPad adoption has caught the health care IT industry by surprise, is kind of an understatement? Still, there are … Continue reading
Wireless devices will dramatically change how medicine is practiced
This is an article by STEPHEN C. SCHIMPFF, MD from the KevinMD.com blog I interviewed about 150 medical leaders just a few years ago for my book The Future of Medicine – Megatrends in Healthcare. Not one mentioned wireless devices … Continue reading
Apple continues domination of the mobile health space, at least for physicians.
Not a surprise, but interesting data nonetheless, is Apple’s continued domination of the mobile health space, at least for physicians. More than 60 percent of smartphone users have iPhones, and virtually all the tablet users had iPads, according to the … Continue reading
Would you trust Your ‘Health in the Clouds?’
You’ve probably heard the expression “head in the clouds”? How about “health in the cloud?” A&D Medical, a medical device manufacturer, has just introduced a line of wireless health sensors that can monitor activity, weight and blood pressure to help people stay … Continue reading
Near-Field Communication Poised To Be m-Health’s Next Big Wave
The floodgates may only have opened a crack, with just two near-field communication-enabled devices launched into the mHealth space in the past month–one for sleep tracking, and another for monitoring post-op infections–but a flood of NFC-enabled healthcare products are coming. … Continue reading
Microsoft HealthVault gets a mobile makeover
By Dan Bowman -FierceMobileHealthcare Microsoft’s untethered personal health record HealthVault now is accessible via mobile devices, announced Sean Nolan, chief architect of the Microsoft Health Solutions Group, on his Family Health Guy blog last week. Currently, a software development kit … Continue reading
m-Health: Mobile Patient Monitoring to Become $9.3 Billion Market in next 36 Months
Posted on 20 May 2011 Based on the findings of a new report from TechNavio, remote patient monitoring systems – those which are made possible by mobile technologies and communications platforms – are poised for new heights in the next … Continue reading