Wi-Fi Alliance and Continua agreement
The Wi-Fi Alliance and Continua Health Alliance have entered into an agreement to facilitate and promote the adoption of Wi-Fi networking technology in connected health applications. Press release.
Day: 22 February 2011
GSMA Mobile World Congress: mHealth etc.
“mHealth was clearly the biggest cross industry topic on the conference…Interesting that most of the mHealth solutions where not smartphone centered but made use of a specific device…Home monitoring has been another interesting cross industry area which caught a lot… Read moreGSMA Mobile World Congress: mHealth etc.
GP leader scorns ambulatory blood pressure monitoring recommendation (UK)
“Plans for GPs to diagnose most hypertension cases using 24-hour ambulatory BP monitors may be ‘unfeasible’ and would cost practices thousands of pounds.” according to GP Online, quoting Dr Kathryn Griffith, president of the Primary Care Cardiovascular Society, who was… Read moreGP leader scorns ambulatory blood pressure monitoring recommendation (UK)
HIMSS news in brief: Monday
HIMSS11 may be a nexus for eHealth and mHealth news and introductions this year, in a way that wasn’t true in 2010. Palomar Pomerado Health System, California’s largest public health system has introduced a self-designed Android mobile application, in conjunction with Cisco. Called… Read moreHIMSS news in brief: Monday