Guest Blogger

Grandma Wins “Apps Against Abuse” Tech Challenge #mHS11

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[Ed. We are thrilled to publish this guest post by Dr. Val Jones,  CEO, Better Health. You can find the original here.] By: Val Jones, MD There aren’t too many grandmothers developing mobile health apps these days, but I met a charming one (Jill Campbell) at the mHealth Summit last week. Jill is a 60 year-old woman from Texas who has been actively concerned for the safety of herself and her daughter over the years. “I first started thinking about a personal alarm [Read more]

Moving mHealth innovation faster, the mHealth evidence workshop

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The mHealth Evidence Workshop was held to speed up the process of taking something from the research stage to actual practice use and resulted in quick-fire panel presentations with deep Q&A.

Social Media and Health Care: Why Add Another Task to a Busy Day? [Pt 2]

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Part 2 of a 2 part series discussing social media and its impact on health care