Tablets: Soon-to-Be the Device of Choice for Future Doctors of America?
The future of mHealth could be a little less of a mystery as Harvard and Yale, two of the most prestigious schools in the country, add mHealth technologies to their medical school curriculum. Both Yale...
View ArticleMobile Ultrasound Released to US Market
After more than eight months of working its way through the red tape, Mobisante’s mobile ultrasound has finally hit the US market. Since receiving 510(k) clearance from the FDA in February, Mobisante...
View ArticleMotion Computing Debuts New Tablet Device for Hospitals Featuring Barcode,...
Tablet devices have more than proven their place within the healthcare industry, and a company called Motion Computing hopes its new specialized tablet device can outweight the benefits of the reigning...
View ArticleCould Blackberry’s PlayBook Find a Place in Mobile Healthcare?
We’ve talked a lot about the role of tablet devices in the healthcare industry, with most of that discussion surrounding Apple’s iPad and its dominance so far. With security being a primary concern,...
View ArticleMilitary Families Receive mHealth Benefits
Health Net Federal Services, LLC has launched a mobile site for the TRICARE North Region. Designed to provide health benefits for military personnel, retirees, and their dependents, TRICARE North...
View ArticleFDA Approves Medical Imaging Application
Carestream has recently received FDA approval for its Vue Motion medical imaging application. Designed to function without downloading anything and with any vendor or platform, Carestream views its...
View ArticleReports: Docs Prefer Tablets to Smartphones for Reading Med Pubs
A recent survey finds that doctors prefer tablets to smartphones for reading medical publications. Today, more than 25% of physicians use a tablet to read healthcare-related material. The Sources &...
View ArticleSaving Sight Worldwide: iPad App Used for Visual Field Screenings
The new – and free — visualFields app for the iPad is making it possible to perform visual field screenings in remote areas of the world. A study was recently conducted in Nepal to assess the ability...
View ArticleThe Virtual Doctor Is In — If You Have a Smartphone or Tablet
What’s in store when it comes to the future of healthcare? Well, the doctor will still be in — if you have a smartphone or a tablet. It’s all “virtual,” of course, but it just might be a good thing....
View ArticleMcGill University Health Care, SeamlessMD Studying New Patient Tablet App
mHealthWatch learned on Thursday morning that McGill University Health Centre’s (MUHC) Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery has partnered with SeamlessMD, a company that provides a...
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