Mobile Computing Featured Articles

  1. New Wearables Ecosystem Introduced 8/16/2016

    Philips’ new devices connect to HealthSuite Health App and cloud-based analytics to improve health. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  2. Fitbit Hires Walgreen's Pellegrini To Help Integrate Into Healthcare 8/15/2016

    The move is designed to help the wearable app maker move more fully into the digital health sphere. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  3. mHealth Apps Difficult To Use 8/12/2016

    mHealth Apps are all the rage, but they aren’t all user friendly according to an UCSF study. By Katie Wike, contributing writer

  4. FDA Issues Draft Guidance For Device UDIs 8/8/2016

    New guidance clarifies the medical device tracking rule. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  5. 10 Steps To Incorporating A PHM Strategy For Wearables Technology 8/8/2016

    As technology continues to play a greater role in U.S. healthcare policy and programs, there’s a central question vexing health plan leaders, employers, and payers who seek to maximize its value: How?

  6. HHS Offers $36 Million To Fund Health Center Controlled Networks For HIT Adoption 8/8/2016

    Project to benefit more than 1,020 participating health centers across the nation. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  7. Pokémon Go Serves As Motivation For Patients To Get Out Of Bed 8/4/2016

    One hospital is using Pokémon Go to get kids moving towards recovery. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  8. Healthcare Data Breaches In The Age Of HIPAA — A Chronic Or An Acute Condition? 8/3/2016

    A recent study by the law firm Baker Hostetler revealed more healthcare data breaches occurred in 2015 than any other type of data security event. By Adam Stern, founder, Infinitely Virtual

  9. Strong Passwords Not Enough To Protect Healthcare 8/3/2016

    Two-factor authentication provides reliable protection of patient information. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  10. Neurologists Assess Stroke Patients Via Tablet 8/2/2016

    Tablet based neurologist assessments are just as good as in person visits for stroke patients, and cheaper too, according to a recent study. By Katie Wike, contributing writer