The release of the following mHealth apps were announced within the past two weeks. 1. Web and mobile app designer Clearly Innovative launched an app for D.C. Health Link, the online health insurance ...

These lifestyle improvements included adherence to the Mediterranean diet, improved frequency of healthy food consumption, increased physical activity, and quitting smoking, among other factors. For ...

The average cost to develop a mobile health app from conception to launch is $425,000, according to a Research2Guidance report. For the report, Research2Guidance surveyed 2,400-plus mHealth developers ...

Heart attacks, anaphylactic shock and clinical decision support for healthcare workers in rural clinics in developing countries. Those are the targets of a group of mobile health apps that could help ...

When the U.S. Food and Drug Administration made reports and datasets publicly available, the agency also shared its hope that developers will use that information to create new apps. The OpenFDA ...

Not too long ago, dermatologist resident Dr. Michelle Longmire was crowdfunding on Medstartr for an app to improve care coordination for cancer patients. Now she’s the CEO of a mobile health startup ...

Smoking remains a significant public health challenge, responsible for approximately 8 million deaths globally each year and a substantial burden of disease. Despite the availability of various ...

Contextual factors are important drivers of the degree to which mobile health (mHealth) applications affect health behaviours and mental health in older adolescents. Researchers conducted a mixed ...

Liz Ashall-Payne, the founder and CEO of ORCHA, an international effort to establish digital health standards, explains why mHealth apps need a rigid rating system to gain widespread acceptance.

Objective To determine usability – perceived rating of usefulness, ease of learning, ease of use, effectiveness, satisfaction, and interface quality – and effect of a mobile health (mHealth) program ...

There are more than 43,000 healthcare apps available through the Apple iTunes App Store. That sounds like a wealth of useful apps, but the truth is that only a handful of them are actually being used.