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February 1, 2012

A step-count study involving 70 overweight people indicates those who used an online coach maintained their level of commitment, while those without... More

February 1, 2012

A new survey indicates physicians are embracing mobile devices, but don't think they're sophisticated enough yet to improve workflows and change the... More

January 31, 2012

Designed in Australia and already marketed in Europe and Asia, the 'ditto' is a mobile device offering games and educational material to help young... More

Spyglass study: Physicians need more out of mobile technology
A new survey indicates physicians are embracing mobile devices, but don't think they're sophisticated enough yet to improve workflows and change the healthcare landscape. More

Five key considerations for healthcare facilities before moving to the cloud
Thinking of migrating your healthcare data into the cloud? James Whitemore of Smoothstone IP Communications has created a checklist for deciding whether that's a good move for your organization. More

mHealth: FROM SMART PHONES TO SMART SYSTEMS
Click on the book cover to preview a chapter from the new book mHealth: FROM SMART PHONES TO SMART SYSTEMS More

Despite backlash, SOPA, PIPA give healthcare execs something to think about
The controversial Internet piracy bills may be doomed to defeat in Washington, but their impact shouldn't be overlooked in mobile healthcare circles. More

Video Presentations from The 2011 mHealth Summit, December 5 - 7 2011
This webpage hosts all of the video presentations from the The 2011 mHealth Summit, December 5 - 7 2011. More

Mobile healthcare figures prominently in ID Experts' 2012 PHI security predictions
The Oregon-based provider of data security solutions says healthcare providers will face an "epidemic" of data breach issues if they don't pay attention to how personal health information is treated. More

2011 mHIMSS Mobile Technology Survey
This study provides information on a multitude of aspects related to mobile and wireless technology in health care organizations including general use of mobile technology, access to patient data, means for securing information,... More

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HIMSS12
Feb 20, 2012 - Feb 24, 2012
Annual Burrill Digital Health Meeting
Feb 07, 2012 - Feb 08, 2012
Mobile World Congress
Feb 27, 2012 - Mar 01, 2012
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by David Lee Scher, MD, owner/director, DLS Healthcare Consulting
The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, enacted as part of... More

by Matthew Grob, CPHIMS, FHIMSS, Solution Partner, EMC Consulting
I started thinking about what will happen when my kids look back at videos shot when they were... More

by Eric Wicklund, Editor, mHIMSS
One of the nagging problems with the adoption of personal health records is the reluctance of the... More

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December 12, 2011
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Startups and tech giants alike comprise the 300 exhibitors at the 2011 mHealth Summit in Washington, D.C. This video from Day One features three companies that are using mHealth in unique ways.More

November 27, 2011
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November 27, 2011

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