Archive for September, 2009

  • MedApps certified for use on Kore network

    MedApps certified for use on Kore network

    MedApps, an Arizona based developer of health monitoring solutions, announced recently that their products are now certified on the Kore Telematics wireless network. By choosing the Kore network, the leader in specialised wireless data networks, MedApps are able to overcome the complications of working with...

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  • David Aylward named first Executive Director of the mHealth Alliance

    David Aylward named first Executive Director of the mHealth Alliance

    The mHealth Alliance have announced David Aylward as their first ever Executive Director. The mHealth Alliance was formed earlier this year by the UN Foundation, The Vodafone Foundation and Rockefeller Foundation as a partnership to support and advance mobile health initiatives in the developing world....

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  • Home health monitoring worth $11 billion and set to grow

    Home health monitoring worth $11 billion and set to grow

    According to the ‘mHealth and Home Monitoring’ report from Berg Insight the market for home health monitoring was valued at a staggering $11 billion in 2008. Furthermore, the analyst firm estimates growth to be around 10% annually. Berg’s research points out a few interesting figures...

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  • What is mHealth?

    What is mHealth?

    Hi, and welcome to our new blog, mHealth Update. In the coming weeks and months we’ll be bringing together all the big news in mobile health. The potential for remote health monitoring and diagnosis is huge, as so many people will be relying on remote...

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