[This item contains an announcement for readers who do not use Facebook.]Facebook is the social networking site of choice for many Telecare Aware readers. If you are one of them, we have created Telecare Aware on Facebook for you. It… Read moreTelecare Aware on Facebook
This editor [Steve] reads too many self obsessed press releases to be not keen on news sites making themselves the subject of the news, but I think readers may forgive me marking a milestone in the development of Telecare Aware: the 1000th person to be mailed by the email alert system. He is Phillip Wild, Technical Director of Duomo (UK) Ltd. More about Phillip and Duomo below.
To put this in context, Telecare Aware is currently being read by 5,300 individuals a month and the email alerts list passed the 1000th sign up quite a long time ago but…
The 7th Annual Connected Health Symposium, 21-22 October at the Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, is focused not only on (expected) healthcare reform, but also on older adults and what can support them, whether with chronic conditions or with maintaining independence. The early-bird… Read moreConnected Health Symposium 2010–early bird extended
As reported [TA 15 June], the House Subcommittee on Veterans’ Affairs took a day last week (24 June) to explore wireless health and how it could improve care for the 3 million veterans in the VA system–40% of the 8… Read moreUS House Veterans Affairs subcommittee hearing on wireless health
The Tablet Wars just added a new combatant which may heat up the war. The latest entry (1stQ 2011) will be the ‘mini’ version just announced by Cisco–the Cius. With a 7″ screen (way cool portable, or way too small,… Read moreCisco enters the tablet wars
Eric Topol, M.D., co-founder of the West Wireless Health Institute and researcher at the Scripps Translational Science Institute, demonstrates the power of ‘e’ for the San Diego Union-Tribune. For the interviewer he successively whips out his iPhone to review vital signs… Read moreDr Topol will 'e' you now
