Business Week catches up with mHealth

Donna Cusano

Business Week catches up with mHealth in this article, mainly from a European perspective.  Interesting lead on the Telefónica’s Barcelona test motion sensor-loaded knee brace for remote monitoring of rehabilitation.  Orange, Vodafone and Doro are all highlighted, with US wireless leaders such as AT&T, Sprint Nextel and Verizon, plus the usual suspects Philips and Intel, taking a back seat. The usual brace of predictions on growth of the market, the need and the difficulties with reimbursement and proving outcomes.  Read on to page 2 describing Telefónica’s mi familia GPS tracking program for people with Alzheimer’s so that families know where they are.  Business Week article.