Next week’s 5th annual mHealth Summit (@mhealthsummit, #mHealth13) opens in the Washington, DC metropolitan area, including over 5,000 health & technology developers, policymakers, business leaders, providers, and payers from 60 countries. HIMSS — the Healthcare Information & Management Systems Society — in partnership with the National Institutes of Health, the mHealth Alliance and the Foundation […]
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Announcing the second iMedicalApps Medicine 2.0 mHealth Research Award
iMedicalApps and the 2013 Medicine 2.0 congress are announcing the second iMedicalApps & Medicine 2.0 mHealth Research Award, to be presented at the September 2013 conference.
National Cancer Institute develops mobile web app to serve patients
Jonathan Cho from the National Cancer Institute recently demonstrated the development process behind creating the NCI recently released mobile web app for smart phones and tablets at the Medicine 2.0 Conference in Boston, MA.
Connecting healthcare + social media: the #HCSMNY conference
The pervasiveness of Facebook and other social media platforms has created opportunities to improve patient-physician communication. Willing doctors can connect with patients in and outside the exam room, expanding their reach and thus jointly sharing in the empowerment this newest technology revolution offers. Orthopedic surgeon Howard Luks summarizes the power of social media for physicians this way: […]
Medicine 2.0 Congress abstract deadline extended, submissions already double prior year
The abstract submission deadline for the September 2012 Medicine 2.0 congress in 2012 has been extended by one week to March 14 to allow researchers additional time for those who had technical issues with the submission process. The response thus far has been tremendous with over 300 abstracts submitted for peer review, already double the […]