The digital age has finally caught up with modern health care. Mobile apps for healthcare professionals who work in hospitals, medical practices, elder care facilities, and even physician owned ...

One can carry a health facility right in one's pocket through mobile health applications, or mHealth apps. These apps have become a cornerstone in increasing patient engagement, enabling self-care, ...

Have a story suggestion? Let us know. Consumers are increasingly using personal health records and mobile health applications to store their health information and to track and improve their health.

When we hear the term ‘mobile health’, typically the first thing that comes to mind is fitness apps, such as Fitbit or MyFitnessPal, as the notion of ‘quantified self’ or ‘self-tracking ...

The mobile health app industry (also known as mHealth) is booming. App developers are hoping to engage users in health behavior change, including weight loss and smoking cessation, and are also ...

Knight partnered with mobile security company Approov to hack 30 mobile health apps to highlight the threats they face through application program interfaces (APIs). The findings were published in ...

A growing number of patient population groups are using mobile health apps and self-monitoring technology (which include interactive tablets and smartphone applications,such as the Clear Arch ...

In our digital focus month, James Whitehouse explores the mobile health apps market and takes a look at the European and American regulations that provide guidance on how healthcare apps can be ...

This is where free (and even paid) mental health apps can help. While not designed to replace therapy, they can be a good supplement to an existing treatment plan and offer helpful exercises for ...

HEALTH Connect Jamaica has introduced a mobile app to provide easier access to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) health-care services, assisting individuals in knowing their HIV status and ...