Wound Care Advantage (WCA), a wound care service company, and Pristine, the only company that’s developed commercially available Google Glass-based software that meets HIPAA regulations, have partnered to bring Google Glass into an outpatient wound care setting for the first time.
Google Glass is wireless, handsfree and supports first person perspectives—all of which present incredible opportunities to improve wound care delivery. The device will be implemented at Wound Care Advantage’s
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Apple Focuses on Mobile Health with ‘Healthbook’ App for iOS 8
Apple hones in on mobile health and fitness tracking with new 'Healthbook' App for iOS 8
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6 Most Commonly Performed Tasks by Doctors on Tablets
51% of doctors use a tablet device for professional purposes, according to the Sources & Interactions Study, September 2013: Medical/Surgical Edition. The study finds that while more doctors are using smartphones in the healthcare setting, there are specific tasks they are more likely to perform on a tablet.
According to the study, the six most commonly performed tasks by doctors on tablets include:
Accessing the Internet
Checking email
Reading articles from medical
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Could Validic be Essential to the mHealth Apps and Devices Market? Mark Cuban thinks so
OptimizeMe Launches New App That Interprets Quantified Self Data
OptimizeMe, a Switzerland based mobile development company has launched a lifelogging app interpreting quantified self data that display everything the user does and everyone he meets influences his life, health and fitness.
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How Will Mobile Health Impact the VA Health System in 2014?
90% of Adults in the UK Have Never Used mHealth Services
90 percent of adults in the UK stated they have never used mHealth services, according to new research by legal firm Pintsent Masons and YouGov
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UPMC’s Andrew Watson MD Talks Cultural Shift in Physician Mobility
Dr. Andrew Watson, CMIO and Medical Director for the Center of Connected Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, says a cultural shift in physician mobility is underway
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mHealth Will Drive Physician Demand for Secure Text Messaging in 2014
Jon Jansen, CTO at Doc Halo describes how the expansion of mobile health will drive the physician demand for secure text messaging solutions in 2014 and beyond.
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FDA Clears Kinsa for Smartphone-Connected Oral Thermometer
Kinsa, an early stage digital health startup, today announced 510(k) clearance for its smartphone-connected thermometer by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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