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By Jonah Comstock | 08:14 am | September 16, 2014
Time Magazine's post-Apple Watch cover story suggests that Apple might finally bring wearables into the mainstream in a way they've never been before -- and that this might not be a good thing.
By Brian Dolan | 08:00 am | September 16, 2014
Burlingame, California-based Misfit, formerly Misft Wearables, today launched Misfit Flash, its second wearable device that tracks various activities and sleep.
By Brian Dolan | 10:48 am | September 15, 2014
This morning ACT -- The App Association and a number of its mobile health company members sent a letter to Rep.
By Jonah Comstock | 08:33 am | September 15, 2014
According to a report from Reuters, two more large hospitals are embarking on pilots with Apple's HealthKit: Stanford University Medical Center and Duke University Hospital.
By Aditi Pai | 11:58 am | September 12, 2014
Forty eight percent of employers will make telehealth services available to employees, in states where it's legal, in 2015, according to a National Business Group on Health survey of 136 employers representing approximately 7.
By Jonah Comstock | 11:46 am | September 12, 2014
Over the years, MobiHealthNews has written about various efforts to create consumer sensors for food allergies, but they've mostly been relegated to proof of concept or research projects.
By Eric Wicklund | 07:59 am | September 12, 2014
A 20-year healthcare IT veteran who recently launched Healthcare Technology Solutions talks about mHealth's promising new platforms.
By Aditi Pai | 02:03 pm | September 11, 2014
Google has acquired San Francisco-based Lift Labs, a company that is developing smart utensils for people with Parkinson’s and essential tremor.
By Jonah Comstock | 10:20 am | September 11, 2014
Apple's big wearable announcement Tuesday was met with excitement by some and disappointment by others.
By Aditi Pai | 10:13 am | September 11, 2014
American Red Cross has launched a blood donor app that makes it easier for people to track their blood donations and schedule new ones.