A recent survey seeks to figure out whether mobile health apps are useful currently or in the future for health professionals and the patients they serve.
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Mango Health app gives financial rewards for medication adherence
Health app that financially incentivizes your patient’s to be healthy
Orca Health releases innovative 3D heart visualization iPad app for patient education
The newest release by Orca Health may yet be their best. Heart Decide uses stunning animated 3dimensional visualization of a beating heart as a patient education tool. The app allows the user, whether contemplating an upcoming cardiac surgery or trying to understand their heart disorder, to virtually “slice” the heart and peer into into it […]
InstaMed raises $14 million to build the “Paypal of healthcare”
InstaMed, the self-proclaimed PayPal of Healthcare, has raised $14 million to continue growing its transaction volume.
Should patients see what doctors are looking at on their smartphones
Should you as a patient be offered the option to see what’s on the screen? Do patients think that this information is any different from a paper with a list of medical findings which are often gibberish to anyone outside the field of medicine? Recently, researchers at the University of Louisville began addressing these issues through a survey of 250 patients and family members. The survey sought to assess their perceptions of physicians using PDA’s / smartphones in their presence.
