Text4Baby to launch soon? Last week, the key stakeholders in the Text4Baby maternal health initiative — the Obama administration, the CDC and Voxiva — met at the White House. The service, which aims to provide free tips to mothers and mothers-to-be, had a September launch date when originally announced. Now that the deadline’s come and gone, will the service launch soon?
Federal CTO tracks eating habits via iPhone: The federal government’s first Chief Technology Officer, Aneesh Chopra, uses an iPhone application to track his eating habits.
The quantification of wireless wellness: Prevention is at the heart of much of the national health reform discussion, but it all starts with fitness and wellness — that’s true for the emerging wireless health industry, too.
The case for dedicated health devices: “Everyone is going to look for solutions that not only improve care but also save healthcare dollars,” MedApps CEO Kent Dicks tells MobiHealthNews.
Brian Dolan is editor of MobiHealthNews, the emerging wireless health industry’s daily monitor.