Resources

Disruptive Technology Leadership: From EHRs to iPads December 09, 2011 | HIMSS A review for IT executives of the adoption of disruptive technologies, measuring the impacts of such adoption, and an experience-based methodology of managing the process.  More
Johns Hopkins University Global mHealth Initiative December 08, 2011 | Johns Hopkins University The Johns Hopkins Unviersity Global mHealth initiative is a universitywide community of excellence, connecting faculty, staff and students in transdisciplinary collaborations in the field of mobile health. JHU GmI serves faculty, staff and students at Johns Hopkins, as well as global public and private sector partners, in identifying appropriate mHealth strategies for global health challenges and providing expertise in technology development, health content, efficacy research and program evaluation.  More
SHSMD's Emerging Media Handbook December 08, 2011 | SHSMD In 2010 the Emerging Media Task Force conducted an online survey of SHSMD members, exploring the tools and trends the membership was seeing on the ground and on the horizon and wishing to know more about. We asked members how they were coping with a changing landscape their departments weren’t always configured to handle. Open-ended questions were paired with rankings of dozens of tools and trends, from augmented reality to recruitment. The 100+ responses were candid, informative, and extremely insightful as a snapshot in time.  More
User Interface Guidelines: Nokia December 07, 2011 | Nokia This library includes basic information about usability and usability methods, as well as information about Nokia UI styles, and various design guidelines.  More
User Interface Guidelines: BlackBerry December 07, 2011 | Research in Motion The Blackberry user interface guidelines can be found at this link.  More
User Interface Guidelines: Windows Phone December 07, 2011 | Microsoft Corporation This guide helps you create a Windows® Phone application that follows best practices for user experience design. Advice presented was collected from the experts who created Windows Phone and from people who were the designers of many of its first applications.  More
User Interface Guidelines: Android December 07, 2011 | Android The Android UI team has begun developing guidelines for the interaction and visual design of Android applications. Look here for articles that describe these guidelines as we release them.  More
User Interface Guidelines: Apple December 07, 2011 | Apple, Inc. iOS Human Interface Guidelines describes the guidelines and principles that help you design a superlative user interface and user experience for your iOS app.  More
A Privacy Framework for Mobile Health and Home-Care Systems December 07, 2011 | Intel In this paper, we consider the challenge of preserving patient privacy in the context of mobile healthcare and home-care systems, that is, the use of mobile computing and communications technologies in the delivery of healthcare or the provision of at-home medical care and assisted living.  More
2011 Mobile Technology Survey Results December 02, 2011 | mHIMSS These are the results from the 2011 mobile survey. The results are available only to members of HIMSS.  More
Smokefree Teen: teen.smokefree.gov December 02, 2011 | HHS (US Dept. of Health and Human Services) The Tobacco Control Research Branch, (TCRB) is currently developing a teen smoking cessation site. Given teens’ unique usage patterns of emerging technologies, text messaging, mobile device optimization, and downloadable mobile applications will be integral for a teen site. Indeed, the use of text messaging to deliver cessation treatment is seen as a core feature of the teen site.  More
Smokefree Teen: teen.smokefree.gov December 02, 2011 | NIH, (National Institutes of Health) The Tobacco Control Research Branch, (TCRB) is currently developing a teen smoking cessation site. Given teens’ unique usage patterns of emerging technologies, text messaging, mobile device optimization, and downloadable mobile applications will be integral for a teen site. Indeed, the use of text messaging to deliver cessation treatment is seen as a core feature of the teen site.  More
Policy and regulation for Innovation in Mobile Health December 01, 2011 | PA Consulting Group mHealth provides many opportunities for changing lives, and there is many considerations in terms of policies, regulation, and innovation, read one of GSMA Development Fund & PA Consulting’s whitepapers on this topic and join them in Cape Town on May 29 – June 1st www.mobilehealthsummit.org  More
Policy and regulation for Innovation in Mobile Health December 01, 2011 | PA Consulting Group mHealth provides many opportunities for changing lives, and there is many considerations in terms of policies, regulation, and innovation, read one of GSMA Development Fund & PA Consulting’s whitepapers on this topic and join them in Cape Town on May 29 – June 1st www.mobilehealthsummit.org  More
The Fed mHealth Collaborative December 01, 2011 | mHIMSS This presentation provides an overview of the US Federal mHealth Collaborative.  More