Sharecare’s AskMD app to come preloaded on Cricket’s ZTE Grand X3 phone
The application allows users to quickly find out what's possibly causing their health symptoms so they could have better doctor's visits.
Accenture: Only 2% of patients use apps made by the largest U.S. hospitals
The failure to align mobile apps to the services consumers' demand could cost each of these hospitals, on average, more than $100M in lost annual revenue.
Survey: 75% of smartphone/tablet owners use a health app at least once a month
Also, more than 50% of smartphone or tablet users look up food, diet, and nutrition info via an app at least once a month, according to Parks Associates.
Mount Sinai Hospital to use mobile app to improve care for venous thromboembolism patients
The application will be used to collect patient data on medication adherence and symptom progression, and will facilitate communication with the care team.
India’s Obino raises seed round for its weight loss coaching platform
With the help of nutritionists on and using artificial intelligence technology, the service personalizes content for each user.
drchrono launches fully featured iPhone EHR app
With full clinical documentation, a physician using drchrono can now literally see patients with an iPhone and do his/her rounds.
New ResearchKit app launches to track concussions
The iPhone and Apple Watch app is designed to help those with concussions better track their symptoms during the critical six weeks following their diagnosis.
Survey: Smartphones and apps are changing the way Americans manage their health
Also, almost half (49%) now want their doctors to use data from their fitness tracker and/or from health apps as part of their care.
Chiron Health raises $2.3M seed round, launches an iPhone and iPad app
The company is focused on the technology needs of physician practices to enable telemedicine encounters with their existing patient base.
Watson-powered Nutrino app brings nutrition recommendations to expectant moms
The application provides women with real-time, personalized nutrition advice including meal recommendations and 24/7 nutritional support.








