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Future holds 'great opportunity' for connected health gadgets
By Healthcare IT News Staff | 03:51 pm | June 23, 2011
A new study from IBM shows that consumers have a growing appetite for health and wellness gadgets - representing a market opportunity for device manufacturers that has "barely been tapped."As part of the study, The Future of Connected Health Devices, IBM has showcased a list of potential wellness device innovations of the future, which could change how people live, exercise and interact with their healthcare provider over the next five years.
AT&T adds cellular connectivity to Zephyr BioHarness
By Brian Dolan | 12:43 pm | June 23, 2011
AT&T offers cloud-based mobile access to medical images
By Brian Dolan | 05:35 am | June 23, 2011
Mobile Health Expo to launch Mobile Health Association
By Neil Versel | 04:14 am | June 23, 2011
How to schedule nurses via text, phone, email
By Neil Versel | 03:15 am | June 23, 2011
Want to engage mobile users? Think social and simple
By Neil Versel | 02:20 am | June 23, 2011
Timeline: Medical milestones for the iPhone
By Brian Dolan | 06:18 pm | June 22, 2011
WHO: mHealth deployments popular worldwide
By Brian Dolan | 04:32 pm | June 22, 2011
Lockheed Martin, Carroll Technologies offer emergency communication for miners
By Healthcare IT News Staff | 03:51 pm | June 22, 2011
Lockheed Martin and Carroll Technologies Group partnered to offer a new wireless, through-the-earth communications system designed specifically to help the mining industry improve post-accident emergency communications.Under the agreement, Lockheed Martin will provide the technology and manufacturing of the MagneLink Magnetic Communication System (MCS), which delivers voice communication and texting to trapped miners during a disaster.
iHealth finds shelf space at Apple, Target, Best Buy
By Brian Dolan | 12:24 pm | June 22, 2011