AvatarVincent WangThe 4 things your mobile health app needs for a breakout in 2015verified_publisherVentureBeat - Jason Wang, TrueVaultThe launch of Apple HealthKit and Google Fit in the latter half of 2014, along with the pending launch of the Apple Watch in the first quarter of this year, has the world of mobile health applications poised to truly go mainstream in 2015. The mHealth application market is estimated to be worth …
AvatarVincent WangHey, wearables makers: Here’s what we want from you this yearverified_publisherVentureBeat - Elliott Chenger, Mutual MobileI’m entering 2015 needing more from my wearables. Yes, I can track steps, sleep, calories, and heart rate. But I’m still drowning in meaningless data and wondering how much value my devices really bring me. Consider Jawbone Up 24 — one of my preferred devices — it tracks steps, sleep, and if you’re …
AvatarVincent WangHospitals' dirty little secret: Caregivers sharing clinical data via personal phonesverified_publisherVentureBeat - Mark SullivanSAN FRANCISCO — Hospital caregivers typically bring their own mobile devices to work and use them to share clinical and care coordination information other members of their multidisciplinary care team. It’s a practice that screams “HIPAA violation.” Much of this information is transmitted via text …