This year’s best new medical apps for iPhone & Android cover a lot of territory and surprisingly most are free.
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Study: Not using prescribed health tracker may be a sign of higher readmission risk
For patients given a Fitbit after hospital discharge, those that either didn’t track or intermittently tracked were more likely to be readmitted.
Samsung doubles down on health, S5 phone and Gear Fit will include heart rate sensors
Just two days after announcing the new Galaxy Gear smartwatches will incorporate heart rate sensors, Samsung revealed their next revision of their flagship Galaxy S smartphone will prominently feature health tracking along with its brand-new companion fitness bracelet, the Gear Fit. The Gear Fit incorporates a heart rate sensor and a curved, touchscreen AMOLED display […]
What Physicians need to know about the mobile health presented at 2013 CES
Lifestyle and health devices took center stage at the 2013 CES (Consumer Electronics Show). We’re looking forward to these announced products!
New Year’s Resolutions: A Physician’s overview of the best fitness trackers and what’s next
Fitness Trackers are an exciting, effective way for medical providers and patients to create lasting, healthy lifestyle change. Here are the best ones