Sentences with phrase «mobile health»

The researchers analyzed 37 unique studies of mobile health interventions, looking for statistical evidence of changes in health behavior or disease control in participants 18 years old or younger.

Schools have proposed organizing free lead screenings for incoming kindergarten and pre-K students at community schools and mobile health clinics.

In light of this, the schools have proposed to provide free lead screenings for incoming students and younger siblings at community schools and two mobile health clinics.

If researchers can identify and formalize the factors that make for effective apps, it may help to legitimize the value of mobile health apps in the eyes of healthcare professionals and patients — which could encourage greater adoption and use.

We expect that there will be less interest in mobile health apps and wearables that aren't designed to connect to a patient's EMR or provide some other sort of clinical support.

And this is fueling a new industry developing mobile health technology, or mHealth.

• Emocha, a Baltimore, Md. - based mobile health platform for patient engagement, raised $ 1 million in seed funding.

Niebuhr says mobile health vans work well.

-- Health interventions could be delivered through schools: by one estimation, delivering simple treatments such as micronutrient pills through schools would cost one tenth of the price of using mobile health units.

On this basis, Plastic Logic's ultra-thin, light - weight and flexible e-paper displays are getting plenty of attention, given the enormous opportunities for they open up in wearable device applications including smart cards, jewellery, watches and devices for mobile health monitoring.

SENATOR KLEIN PROVIDES LOCAL SENIORS WITH MOBILE HEALTH SERVICES AND SCRIE SPECIALISTS Bronx, NY — Senator Jeff Klein provided various free health services, as well as the opportunity to sign up for a rent freeze program called the Senior Citizen -LSB-...]

I was recently invited to speak on using mobile health apps at the Food Matters conference put on by Alberta Health Services in Edmonton, Canada.

Juniper Research estimates that mobile health monitoring technologies could save the medical industry $ 36 billion over the next five years.

In 1992 he started Mobile Health Care Services and today he continues to provide mobile veterinary service for Suffolk County.

Pathway Genomics strives to develop new and innovative testing and products, including a first - of - its - kind mobile health application in partnership with IBM Watson.

Ibobbly mobile health intervention for suicide prevention in Australian Indigenous youth: a pilot randomised controlled trial

In 2015, Spruijt - Metz, along with her colleagues John Stankovic and John Lach at the University of Virginia, and Kayla de la Haye at USC, received a $ 1.7 million grant from the National Science Foundation to study obesity and eating habits within families through wearable, mobile health devices.

AAAS received a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to pursue a project on mobile health (mHealth) and the law.

First - Ever Free Mobile Health Service Text4baby Provides Health Tips For Pregnant Women, New Moms

• Wildflower Health, a San Francisco - based mobile health software company, raised $ 8 million in funding.

Samsung said it is working with Boston's Massachusetts General Hospital to develop mobile health technology.

Apple's move into mobile health tech comes as the Affordable Care Act and other healthcare reform efforts aim to provide incentives for doctors to keep patients healthy.

«Our study demonstrates the power of mobile health tools to scale and accelerate clinical research so that we can derive the evidence needed to inform clinical practice and improve patient care,» she said.

The researchers also looked at the effects of a new mobile health (mHealth) intervention in all three countries.

The Maine Mobile Health Program was founded in 1991 to provide culturally and linguistically appropriate primary and preventive medical, dental, vision, and mental health services to Maine's growing seasonal farm worker community.

We first talked about the Maine Mobile Health Program (MMHP) back in 2013.

Pet parents can now get easy, affordable access to their pet's veterinary history with the Activ4Pets mobile health solution.

The most prominent deal, perhaps, may be mobile health company Teladoc's acquisition of Best Doctors for $ 375 million cash.

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A study from IMS Health reports that there are over 165,000 mobile health consumer applications, and that number is growing all the time.

Ganz says that although mobile health efforts have been tried before, such things can only work in our current society, in which nearly everyone has a smartphone and the devices are a normal part of daily life.

Research2Guidance calculates that the number of daily downloads of the 10 most popular mobile health apps is already approaching five million.

Dave Willis, co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Clarius Mobile Health, a mobile ultrasound provider, shares how mobile solutions can resolve cost issues for hospitals.

It looks like the South Korean tech company may have a plan to outdo the competition when it comes to mobile health tracking.

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai researchers found that the Asthma Mobile Health Study, powered by the ResearchKit - linked iPhone app Asthma Health (and launched at the same time as ResearchKit's debut in 2015), produced survey results in line with existing research on asthma patients.

Once patients are familiar with the general idea of digital - service provision, organizations can begin offering more complex, high - value services, such as integrated - care companion apps or mobile health records.

November 29, 2013 Health Care Tech Leader Joins CATA Mobile Health Advisory Board: Tyson Roffey, CIO & CPO, CHEO

Many mobile health apps focus on fitness.

Prevent Child Abuse Vermont has partnered with Text4Baby, the largest mobile health initiative in the nation, to provide critical information to pregnant women and mothers with infants under age one, along with their partners and loved ones.

We draw the curtains on this piece with the introduction of the Onuador Mobile Health Vans which takes healthcare to the doorsteps of the people.

«Most consumers take mobile health app claims at face value, and think that because they're available through a trusted retailer like the iTunes Store, they must have been reviewed by the FDA, which isn't usually the case,» Cortez says.

But harnessing the self - tracking trend to promote healthier behavior is far from a sure bet, as the first generation of mobile health researchers are discovering.

«Booming mobile health app market needs more FDA oversight for consumer safety, confidence.»

These are some of the surprise findings, say the study authors, of the first national survey of sleep - specific mobile health app use among men and women in the United States.

Smartphones and other mobile health tools have the potential to improve self - management and health outcomes for patients with a wide range of chronic health conditions.

With features including mobile reminders and messaging with healthcare providers, the «iMHere» (interactive Mobile Health & Rehabilitation) system is feasible for use by young patients with spina bifida, according to the new research by Dr. Brad E. Dicianno of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and colleagues.

The authors propose to use mobile health sensors (also called mHealth or Quantified Self) to objectively monitor and gather information about the health performance of green buildings.

The health care profession and regulatory agencies should proactively address the challenges associated with bringing mobile health (mHealth) solutions into practice to maximize their benefits, writes Dr. Kumanan Wilson, of The Ottawa Hospital and the University of Ottawa, in a related commentary.