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Monthly Archives: July 2012
Five Ways the Medical Apps Industry is Maturing
There are now over 13,000 health, fitness, and medical apps available. In a previous post I discussed “Five creative and necessary ways of getting medical apps adopted.” Specifically they were incorporating medical apps in informatics, utilization in schools for health … Continue reading
Posted in digital health, education, FDA, Healthcare IT, healthcare reform, healthcare vendors, informatics, medical apps, medical education, mHealth, mobile health, pharma, technology, wireless health
Tagged ACOs, apps, EHR, government IT, hcsm, healthcare economics, healthcare IT, Medicare, mHealth, mobile health, S4PM, smartphone apps, technology, wireless health
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Five Reasons why Medical Apps Will Want to Undergo Certification
A draft of standards for a health and medical app certification program was released yesterday by Happtique. As a matter of disclosure I am proud to have been the Chair of the panel that drafted these standards. The standards are … Continue reading
Five Creative and Necessary Ways of Getting Medical Apps Adopted
Medical apps will likely become an important healthcare tool. Once barriers such as reimbursement and regulatory issues are fully addressed there are many ways in which app developers and their commercial partners can penetrate the healthcare market. However, there are … Continue reading
Posted in digital health, education, FDA, fitness, health insurance, healthcare economics, Healthcare IT, healthcare reform, medical apps, mHealth, smartphone apps, wireless health
Tagged ACOs, EHR, EMR, government IT, hcsm, healthcare, healthcare economics, healthcare IT, healthcare reform, hospitals, mHealth, smartphone apps, technology, wireless health
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Five Reasons Why Physicians Will Resist Prescribing Medical Apps
The Jackson Coker Special Report on Apps, Doctors, and Digital Devices, originally published in October 2011, was featured in an online article today with the headline “80% of Doctors Use Smart phones and Medical Apps in Everyday Medical Practice.” If … Continue reading
Posted in digital health, healthcare reform, informatics, medical apps, mHealth, mobile health, pharma, smartphone apps, statistics, technology, telehealth, wireless health
Tagged ACOs, EHR, government IT, hcsm, healthcare, healthcare economics, healthcare finance, healthcare IT, healthcare reform, Medicare, mHealth, mobile health, S4PM, smartphone apps, technology, wireless health
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