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04/10/2013

When It Comes to the Future of Wireless Sensors in Health Care: The Sky's the Limit

AudioMehran Mehregany of Case Western Reserve University, Ben Kanter of Palomar Health, Joe Smith of the West Health Institute and Mark Winter of the Qualcomm Tricorder X Prize spoke with iHealthBeat about how wireless sensor technology could improve health care delivery.

11/21/2012

Susannah Fox of Pew Research Center Talks About New Findings on Mobile Health Usage

VideoSusannah Fox, associate director at the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project, spoke with iHealthBeat about Pew's latest study on Internet use among U.S. residents and new findings about the use of mobile phones to look up health-related information.

09/12/2012

Several Forces Driving Explosion in Mobile Health Care Industry, Experts Say

AudioEric Topol of Scripps Health, Chuck Parker of the Continua Health Alliance and Paul Sonnier of Popper and Company spoke with iHealthBeat about the rapid growth of the mobile health market.

10/11/2011

Wendy Everett of NEHI Discusses How New Technologies Can Improve Care, Cut Costs

VideoWendy Everett, founding president of the New England Healthcare Institute, spoke with iHealthBeat about efforts to encourage health care providers to adopt innovative electronic health systems that could improve health care quality and reduce costs.

10/04/2011

Health 2.0 Conference Focuses on Patient-Centered Technology To Promote Wellness

AudioJonathan Attwood of Zamzee, Stephen Downs of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Chris Hewett of Mindbloom, National Coordinator for Health IT Farzad Mostashari and Christine Robins of BodyMedia spoke with iHealthBeat about new consumer-focused health innovations.

09/22/2011

Groups Tap Funding for Mobile Health Efforts Targeting Seniors With Chronic Conditions

AudioDavid Lindeman of the Center for Technology and Aging, Nancy Pratt of Sharp HealthCare, René Seidel of the SCAN Foundation and Steven Wallace of the University of California-Los Angeles Center for Health Policy Research spoke with iHealthBeat about how mobile health technology could benefit seniors.

04/27/2011

John Goldstein of Imprint Capital Discusses Investment in Innovative Health Technology

VideoJohn Goldstein, co-founder and managing director of Imprint Capital, spoke with iHealthBeat about how foundations and philanthropic institutions can advance their mission by investing in health IT and other health care innovations.

12/15/2010

Use of Mobile Health Apps Expected To Skyrocket, Sparking Rise of New Questions

AudioBrian Ahier of Oregon's Health Information Technology Oversight Council, Ralf-Gordon Jahns of research2guidance and Peter Waegemann of mHealth Initiative spoke with iHealthBeat about the growing popularity of mobile health.

10/12/2010

Kaiser Permanente Center Experiments With Incorporating Technology Into Hospital Design

AudioDuring the recent Health 2.0 conference, Jennifer Lieberman and Sean Chai of Kaiser Permanente's Garfield Center spoke with iHealthBeat about how changes in technology have led to new ideas about hospital design.

10/13/2009

Health 2.0 Conference Brings Industry Leaders Together To Promote Patient-Driven Health IT

AudioU.S. CTO Aneesh Chopra, Susannah Fox of the Pew Internet and American Life Project, WebMD's Wayne Gattinella, AAFP's David Kibbe and conference co-founder Indu Subaiya discussed the future of health 2.0 with iHealthBeat.

10/09/2009

Stakeholders Discuss Emerging Field of Health 2.0, Make Predictions About Industry's Future

VideoU.S. Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra, Colin Evans of Dossia, Indu Subaiya, co-founder of Health 2.0, and other health 2.0 stakeholders spoke with iHealthBeat at the Health 2.0 Conference.

10/05/2009

Health 2.0 Conference in S.F. Showcases New Social Networking Tools for Health Care

AudioSteven Adams of RMD Networks, U.S. Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra, conference co-founder Matthew Holt and David Kibbe of AAFP spoke with iHealthBeat about how health 2.0 tools could transform health care.

08/17/2009

Television-Based Health Education Tools Help Hospital Patients Learn About Their Condition

AudioMatt Barker and Richard Bootes of TeleHealth Services and Susie Sonnier of Clear Lake Regional Medical Center spoke with iHealthBeat about video-based technologies that allow patients to access medical information.

07/20/2009

Mobile Phones Could Store Electronic Health Records, Boost Personal Health Monitoring

AudioMonique Levy of the health care advisory firm Manhattan Research and Shankar Sastry of the University of California-Berkeley spoke with iHealthBeat about how mobile phones can help promote personal health monitoring.

07/08/2009

More People Turning to Software Programs To Delay Cognitive Decline, Boost Brain Function

AudioAlvaro Fernandez of SharpBrains, Kathleen Herath of Nationwide Insurance, David Rabiner of Duke University and David Whitehouse of OptumHealth spoke with iHealthBeat about the cognitive benefits of certain software.

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