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In-Depth: ACO's digital health patient engagement opportunity
By MHN Staff | 02:19 pm | July 25, 2014
mHealth gets a boost in Latin America
By Eric Wicklund | 02:16 pm | July 25, 2014
IBM is joining forces with a Mexico-based healthcare publisher to launch score of clinical decision support apps to healthcare providers throughout Central and South America.
10 steps to creating a safe, secure healthcare app
By Andrew Underhill | 11:51 am | July 25, 2014
Whether they're building their own apps or relying on developers, healthcare providers need to make sure what they're using won't result in a data breach. Andrew Underhill of Systems Made Simple offers a checklist for ensuring a new app meets all the guidelines.
Nearly half of Kaiser Permanente's members use My Health Manager
By Aditi Pai | 06:40 am | July 25, 2014
mHealth pushes physical therapy to new heights
By Eric Wicklund | 11:42 am | July 24, 2014
Physicians and physical therapists are seeing a wave of new products designed to connect them with their patients at home (or elsewhere) to make sure they're following doctor's orders.
Sense sleep sensor, health device marketplace and 4 other crowdfunding campaigns
By Aditi Pai | 11:01 am | July 24, 2014
On earnings call, Apple talks Medtronic app, IBM deal
By Jonah Comstock | 10:54 am | July 24, 2014
FTC Commissioner calls for more data security in health apps, devices
By Jonah Comstock | 10:42 am | July 24, 2014
PumpUp gets $2.4M for fitness social network app
By Aditi Pai | 10:37 am | July 24, 2014
Infographic: There's no such thing as a HIPAA-compliant app
By mHealthNews | 12:52 pm | July 23, 2014
Noncompliance with HIPAA regulations can have serious repercussions for healthcare organizations. A recent study showed the average cost of a data breach in the past two years was $2.4 million per organization, plus a serious hit to their reputations.