Telecare Aware Update Listings

Wills and Kate telecare shocker! (You thought we’d be a Royal Wedding-free zone? Sorry!) Tunstall CEO backs Lansley’s NHS plans (Unlike the vast majority, including health professionals) AT&T unveils suitcase-sized cell sites for emergencies (New product) Meet the Buyers 2011 (UK) (Event news) Body boundaries and the rise of Homo evolutis (Pointer to the future) […]

The good(ish) and the reason why (Why we keep plodding on, that is) NYY incredible telehealth satisfaction survey results (UK) (96%!) Personal-safety GPS device security risk (Leading US device hacked) ATA Annual Awards recognize telehealth leaders and innovators (US) (Conference news) Seafarers to get better mHealth (Niche market news) Electronic alert system to prevent venous […]

TANN site updates (Can you use them more?) mHealth at peak, exaggerations avalanche (Getting ready to jump out of the way) Doctors and patients jumping on mHealth and changing healthcare as we know it? (Getting ready to jump into the way) ‘Going mobile’: the promise and the confusion (Also with iPhone tracking update) Denver Health, […]

Walking the ethical line (Do these examples overstep it?) ATA conference report sponsorship opportunity (Help us serve you better) Scot’s advice to English telehealth (It’s not a difficult concept…) 1 in 4 people aged under 16 will now live to 100+ (UK) (Has implications for public policy) If apps could read your mind… (Brain wave-controlled […]

Funding shortage to slow NHS roll-out of telehealth (So don’t get your hopes up) Getting smart, slowly (Australia) (Project results) EU BRAID programme – people dead and undiscovered in Portugal (Not what you expect in southern Europe) Information sharing, telehealth technologies rated top in innovation potential (International survey results) Edison Awards to American Well, MedApps, […]

Hospital records: paper to electronic access in less than two years (Canada) (Institutional turnaround) More on ACOs and Medicare (US) (Important – for readers in the States) Breeze@home to monitor lung conditions (Product development) Incubating healthcare IT startups (Source of funding?) Readers’ requests (Can you help?) mHealth app developer iRx Reminder looks for foothold in […]

How can health care be improved with IT? (Canada) (Ask the people) British Heart Foundation and Southampton monitoring study (New study announced?) NEHI study update (US) (Research news) Your Friday robo-fix: ‘telepresence robots‘ (US) (‘Robots’ – with quotes) mHealth connecting doctors in Africa, reminding HIV patients (mHealth 1) Low-resource mHealth (mHealth 2) mHealth – change […]

Philips talks down expectations of more large acquisitions (Industry news) 3rd European Connected Health Leadership Summit (Conference news) e-Health 2011: Enabling Healthy Outcomes (Canada) (Conference news) Swedish m-health firm Kiwok plans IPO (Industry news) Low current GSM/GPRS modem for M2M (France) (New product news) Telemedicine facilitating disaster response: study (Research news) ‘Smart’ contact lenses for […]

Despite growth, is telehealth on track? (Or is it all mush?) Carefx purchased by Harris for $155 million (Industry news) Innovation in Revolutionary (Crisis-Driven) Environments (Iron fist in a soft glove) Scotland continues to embed telecare into services and media consciousness (The ordinariness is palpable) Let’s have connected healthcare to avoid icky stuff (Cisco blog […]

Telecare Aware News Network (TANN) goes live (A flying start for Ireland and England) Kings Fund Congress live streaming tomorrow and Wednesday (Free registration) McKesson Foundation ‘mobilizes for health’, awards $1.3 million in research (Six grants up to $250,000) Mobile health in linguistically diverse populations (Advocating mobile health consult subsidies) Aetna’s tentative toe in telemedicine […]