Mobile Health

Coalition Pushes for Release of Final Mobile Health Guidance iHealthBeat Last week, the mHealth Regulatory Coalition sent a letter to HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius urging the department to quickly publish final guidance on mobile health applications, FierceMobileHealthcare reports (Slabodkin, FierceMobileHealthcare, 6/21). See all stories on this topic »

Framework Seeks To Address Mobile Health, Data Privacy Issues iHealthBeat A report published Tuesday for the mHealth Alliance provides a framework for addressing health data privacy issues related to the growing adoption of mobile health technology adoption, Thomson Reuters Foundation reports. Background. According to the ... See all stories on this topic »

Medicaid plans in 20 states roll out Voxiva SMS health services mobihealthnews Medicaid health plans in more than 20 states are rolling out mobile health services thanks to a new partnership between mobile health company Voxiva and mobile operator TracFone Wireless. The partnership will see the launch of SafeLink Health Solutions. See all stories on this topic »

Health events June 27-July 3 Cincinnati.com CardioVascular Mobile Health Unit, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Aurora Primary Care, 204 Bridgeway St. Stroke and cardiovascular screenings. $75 for all three main screenings. 859-301-9355. Complete Health Improvement Plan, 6-7:30 p.m., Cincinnati Sports Club, ... See all stories on this topic »

Health games still waiting for a runaway hit mobihealthnews Ben Sawyer games for health 2013 This year marks the ninth Games For Health conference, an event which has long paid particular attention to mobile health gaming. But Ben Sawyer, the event's organizer and arguably the biggest name in health gaming, ... See all stories on this topic »

VA envisions an app-based future for health IT Fierce Mobile Government She listed a variety of mobile health apps deployed, being piloted and in development, including a planned app that will sync with the VA and Defense Department's forthcoming integrated electronic health record. But judging from some of Frisbee's ... See all stories on this topic »

Acibadem Mobile Health Services Dominates Europe's Mobile Health Market African Business Review (press release) LONDON, March 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The European mobile health market forecasts strikingly high growth rates in coming years, despite the global financial crisis. Frost & Sullivan expects the market to grow from €393 million in 2011 to €2.45 billion ... See all stories on this topic »

Data-driven health practice MDRevolution launches web-based employee ... GigaOM Back in April, I wrote about MDRevolution and its effort to build a next-generation health practice that combines cardiology, nutrition science and genetics with new mobile health technology. Now, the San Diego-based company is trying to take its ... See all stories on this topic »

Hasty: Fast (Health) Food Delivery From Your Mobile The Next Web As long as humans need food for sustenance, there will always be an opening for cuisine-centric startups. But as with any sector, the edibles industry isn't impervious to saturation, right? Just last month, Seamless and GrubHub, two of the largest ... See all stories on this topic »