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What are the best mobile health apps?
U-T San Diego
Still, these apps continue to proliferate, said Brian Dolan, editor and co-founder of MobiHealthNews, which reports on the mobile health industry. The number of consumer health apps in the Apple Store has exploded from 2,993 in February 2010 to 13,619 ...
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AirStrip adds mobile meaningful use tracker
mobihealthnews
Simulated screenshots of AirStrip's expanded iPad app. Just a week after the ONC published the final version of Meaningful Use Stage 2 requirements, AirStrip Technologies announced a new addition to its mobile health platform — a meaningful use tracker.
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Controversy over mobile health programs
6abc.com
PHILADELPHIA - August 27, 2012 (WPVI) -- Mobile health screening programs offer an array of screening tools to test your heart and arteries and overall health. But some doctors say this type of screening comes with some major concerns. Michael Swope is ...
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Connected Health: Identifying and Establishing Your Markets
Sacramento Bee
Determining which market to hit first can make or break an IT company in the evolving healthcare space. With a continual slew of options for care delivery and monitoring, from video telemedicine tomobile health apps for smart phones, organizations ...
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Health Bulletin Board: MedFlight transfers ground transport to Akron
Akron Beacon Journal
Akron General Health System also owns Lodi Community Hospital. “We welcome MedFlight's mobile intensive care unit base to Akron and look forward to working even more with their critical care teams,” Akron General spokesman Jim Gosky said. “Patient ...
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American Academy of Pediatrics boosts health benefits of circumcision
Chicago Tribune
The policy states that "parents are entitled to factually correct and non-biased information about circumcision and must be allowed to weight the health benefits and risks in light of their own cultural, religious and personal preferences." So, if you ...
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Harvard Health Publications (blog)
This summer, Harvard Health Publications hosted a group of mobile health startup companies, all part of the first Rock Health Boston class. I had the pleasure of attending their end-of-program demonstrations. It was 1) fun and 2) inspiring to see the ...
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Pennsylvania health plan launches PHR app
mobihealthnews
At the end of last year, UPMC's senior director of consumer innovation, David Passavant, stated during an interview that mobile health apps were an important tool for unraveling the “incredibly complex and confusing” world of health insurance for ...
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Wolters Kluwer, Altos Group target sepsis mortality with mobile IT
Healthcare IT News
MINNEAPOLIS – Wolters Kluwer Health has partnered with the Altos Group for a sepsis mortality reduction program. The pilot will put mobile technology, actionable clinical content and change management programs to work in the hopes of early sepsis ...
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