FierceBiotech IT tests mobile technology with senior pharma, biotech, and IT leaders

Mhealth

FierceBiotech IT has been updating pharmaceutical, biotechnology, IT leaders on the ways in which technology is moving forward, and that includes the use of mobile for the shaping of clinical research and trials. Mobile developers are already starting to make ground with some of the large drug making companies (and their deep pockets), as they come up with new devices and apps that help to streamline the various processes for product development, marketing and advertising, and sales. The mobile industry is starting to believe that there is a significant place…

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NFC becoming popular in the mobile health industry

Mhealth

Google’s announcement of their new NFC-powered mobile wallet has opened the veritable floodgates for the technology. More people are aware of NFC and its capabilities than ever, leading many to wonder just how NFC will revolutionize mobile commerce. However, the technology has a myriad of uses that extend beyond contactless payments. NFC is seeing increasing use in the field of mobile health, often referred to as mHealth. mHealth is most often associated with mobile-based healthcare products, such as post-opt patients monitoring and healthcare staff management. NFC offers healthcare professionals an…

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