News

mHealth mergers: BodyMedia, FitPal find new owners
By Eric Wicklund | 12:17 pm | April 30, 2013
The two companies, well known for developing mobile sensors that collect and assess health and fitness data, are scooped up in a one-day mHealth acquisition frenzy.
Four ways that real-time data will change healthcare
By Derek Newell | 10:35 am | April 30, 2013
In this contributed commentary, Jiff CEO Derek Newell discusses how access to real-time data -- through mHealth devices -- will dramatically transform healthcare delivery.
Breaking: Jawbone acquires BodyMedia
By Jonah Comstock | 06:00 am | April 30, 2013
MobiHealthNews publishes State of the Industry Q1 2013 Report
By Brian Dolan | 04:45 am | April 30, 2013
Hires: Jawbone taps Yahoo's Mayer; Lauderdale now leads Voalte
By Aditi Pai | 04:00 am | April 30, 2013
AirStrip, mVisum settle patent lawsuit with no licensing deal
By Brian Dolan | 03:00 am | April 30, 2013
With $1.6M, Moves offers all-day tracking app
By Jonah Comstock | 02:19 pm | April 29, 2013
Survey: 31 percent of doctors make Rx decisions from smartphones
By Brian Dolan | 02:13 pm | April 29, 2013
Verizon grant helps bring mHealth to San Diego's neediest communities
By Bernie Monegain | 01:35 pm | April 29, 2013
The La Maestra Community Health Centers has used a Verizon Foundation grant to equip a van with the latest in mHealth technology, helping to bring medical and dental services to children and their families who might not have regular access to healthcare.
Ben's Friends – a mobile resource for those with rare diseases
By Eric Wicklund | 11:45 am | April 29, 2013
The online support network is growing fast, and looking for help as it seeks to connect people with one-in-a-thousand conditions to others with the same challenges.