The use of mobile health technologies is revolutionizing the exchange and consumption of healthcare data. HIN's inaugural survey on mHealth captured mHealth trends from 150 healthcare organizations.
Not surprisingly, smartphone apps emerged as the most widely applied mHealth technology, according...
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Before I provide some background—and recommendations—regarding the regulation of mobile health ( mHealth ) apps, be they drug lookups, electronic medical records (EMR) or otherwise, let me begin with one statement: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulating and defining mobile medical reference...
With the average worker accessing information via three or more mobile devices — laptop, tablet and phone — it stands to reason that 45 percent of this year’s Mobile Health respondents now offer smart phone apps, text messaging and mobile Web applications to engage and educate “three-screeners...
I think we all know that medication adherence is a big deal. The most common number quoted is the $290B waste number from NEHI. There are numerous studies that confirm the value of non-adherence even one that just came out. The amount of money spent on trying to improve adherence is huge! Pharma has...
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Smartphone owners are increasingly using smartphones in their daily lives, so a natural connection is using them to manage their health. This infographic, a collaboration of Demi and Cooper Advertising and DC Interactive Group, points out that smartphone owners are hooked, and they are increasingly using...