Medical apps struggle on uneven path
Despite the proliferation of medical online apps, adoption of the new technology will take time. Read More »
Despite the proliferation of medical online apps, adoption of the new technology will take time. Read More »
Thirteen software apps won $100,000 from the Apps for Communities Challenge, sponsored by the FCC and the Knight Foundation. Read More »
At the mHealth Summit, FCC Chair Genachowski praised medical communication innovations but reiterated need for broadband build-out. Read More »
When health IT helped save a life in Memphis, a follow-up study revealed It sharing also saved money. Read More »
Text4baby is a free text information service for low-income pregnant women and new mothers. Read More »
More Americans are using cell phones for health care info and to renew prescriptions. Read More »
Broadband-based telemedicine is helping villagers in India with affordable health care. Read More »
"A major benefit offered by telemedicine is the avoidance of travel, by patients, their carers and health care professionals," wrote the authors of a recent international study. Read More »
In a forceful op-ed in Monday's Baltimore Sun, former U.S. Congressman and NAACP President Kweisi Mfume spoke out on the particular need of poor and minorities for expanded broadband. Read More »
According to the Benton Foundation, the journal ModernHealthcare.com reports that most rural hospitals have not significantly progressed in their use of IT. Read More »