Rock Weekly: 45 Mind Blowing Digital Health Stats
December 10th, 2012
Things are humming along at HQ in San Francisco, although a few teams and friends managed to poke their head out this week at the Apple Store in San Francisco to demo their latest products to a packed audience. Other news: the mHealth Summit happened, AliveCor got their 510(k), and Khosla expanded on his HiSum comments. These and more in this week’s headlines.
‘Tis the season to stay in the digital health loop. Holiday gift guide to come.
Headlines
Mobile Health Moves Forward: FDA Approves AliveCor’s Heart Monitor For The iPhone
TechCrunch
Technology Will Replace 80% of What Doctors Do
Fortune
For Second Opinion, Consult a Computer?
New York Times
Almost Half of Clinicians Collect Data at Bedside via Mobiles
MobiHealthNews
Tech Workers See Opportunity as Health-Care Law Kicks In
Bloomberg Businessweek
A Crowded Emergency Department Can Kill You
The Washington Post
iHealth Smartphone-enabled Devices to Integrate With EHR
MobiHealthNews
A Promising Technology to Prevent HIV and Unwanted Pregnancy
Los Angeles Times
Rock Health in the News
Mobile Health Apps Under the Regulatory Microscope
KQED
45 Mind Blowing Digital Health Statistics
Healthcare IT News
Funding & Acquisitions
Modernizing Medicine Gets $12M to Push Physicians into the Digital Age
VentureBeat
Physicians Interactive Snags Reading-based InfoMedics
Mass High Tech
Employee Software Specialist HealthcareSource Buys NetLearning
Modern Healthcare