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SDSU Students to Build Mobile Health Tools of the Future
KPBS
The goal is to create a game-changing mobile health device using
smartphones and other wireless technology. These tools would keep tabs on
patients' vital signs and other health metrics, wherever they happen to be.
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VC funding in health IT shoots up
Mobile World Live
Venture capital funding in the health IT market, including mobile health,
picked up strongly in Q1 2013 thanks to funds flowing into consumer
services, according to new figures from consulting firm Mercom Capital. A
total of $493 million was raised in ...
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GreatCall Announces New Call Center in Reno to Support Growth in Mobile ...
Fort Mills Times
The new Reno call center will support GreatCall's growing range of mobile
health and safety offerings, all of which offer live support, including
emergency response, live Operator assistance and 24/7 U.S. based customer
service. The new staff will ...
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MobiHealthNews publishes State of the Industry Q1 2013 Report
mobihealthnews
The Q1 report also includes discussions of the most important mobile health
news and announcements from health plans, healthcare providers, pharma
companies, mobile operators, government agencies, and — for the first
time — healthcare accelerators ...
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East Lake Health Education Outreach Event Set For May 9
The Chattanoogan
Services will include Memorial's Mobile Health Coach, Tn. Career Coach and
other screenings to promote health education. The event will be hosted by
TENNderCARE, Parks and Recreation, and Building Stable Lives-Partnership
for Families, Children, and ...
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Five McGill researchers award Grand Challenges Canada grants
McGill Reporter
Education Outreach in Kibale National Park, Uganda, part of McGill
professor Colin Chapman's Grand Challenges Canada Stars in Global Health
project to create a union between basic health care and conservation
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Lyfechannel wins the healthfinder.gov Mobile App Challenge
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com
WASHINGTON — HHS Assistant Secretary for Health, Howard K. Koh, MD, MPH,
today announced Lyfechannel as the winner of the healthfinder.gov Mobile
App Challenge. The winning app, called myfamily, will help individuals
manage their family's health ...
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Health Reviser Acquires Mobile Health and Fitness Developer Company
FitPal ...
PR Web (press release)
Being an active participant in many health and fitness research studies,
Health Reviser continues to support its commitment to bring the most
innovative technologies into the wellness world. Following the successful
partnership, Health Reviser and ...
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Jawbone Will Acquire BodyMedia For Over $100 Million To Give It An Edge
In ...
TechCrunch
It was just about two months ago that Jawbone snapped up mobile health
startup Massive Health, and now the company has acquired an even more
prominent player in the health monitoring space. Jawbone has just announced
that it will acquire Pittsburgh, ...
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