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Mhealth program from Verizon to assist needy communities in San Diego
The wireless provider’s goal is to help to reach children who have never had a dentist or doctor. The Verizon Foundation has just announced the progress of a telemedicine grant for La Maestra Community Health Centers in order to boost an mhealth program that is meant to bring children in the neediest communities access to a dentist and a doctor, especially if they have never seen one before. The grant was originally given last fall, and allowed … Read entire article »
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Mhealth report predicts 70 percent annual growth of sensor market
That said, while there is massive potential there, adoption is currently at a slow rate. A recent report has revealed that the sensor market for mhealth will experience an annual increase of 70 percent, but at the same time, the results of a physician survey are revealing that there aren’t many people who are actually using these apps. Though there is a tremendous amount of potential for growth in mobile health, consumers aren’t biting yet. Though some in … Read entire article »
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Mhealth program created to assist victims of Deepwater Horizon
Three years later, the Louisiana disaster is still contributing to medical conditions in the state. Though there has been three years that have passed since the Deepwater Horizon disaster off the shores of Louisiana, there are many people in the state who are still suffering from medical problems as a result to their exposure to the oil spill, and an mhealth program has been developed in order to assist these individuals. The hope is that this mobile … Read entire article »
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Mhealth still has work to do before it is truly practical in a clinical environment
Panelists from a hospital forum have agreed that there is still progress needed before the devices can be integrated. According to a panel at the Hospital Cloud Forum from the Information Management Network last week, doctors still need to be able to find a way to integrate mhealth and the data available through those systems into clinical care. The devices that would be used would be connected to the cloud and would bring physicians and patient data … Read entire article »
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Mhealth apps face heavy scrutiny by young adult users
This demographic appears to be picker about the applications that they will use for their health. According to an article that was published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research, mhealth app developers should take several valued characteristics and features into consideration as they create their products, particularly when they want young adults to be willing to use them. The reason is that young adults are far more selective about the apps of this nature that they … Read entire article »
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Mhealth experts sought for AT&T autism app
The telecommunications giant is seeking to mine creative talent to bring mobile and awareness together. According to AT&T, it is working to use the best creative autism community mhealth talent in order to be able to develop an app that will be able to provide considerable assistance to individuals with the condition. There are many different efforts being made by the company to help to obtain the best ideas. It launched with what it called a “hackathon”, which … Read entire article »
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