featuredarticle_top
43 reasons (plus some) to register NOW for #MayoRagan'
Jessica Levco and Ann Tracy Mueller
43 reasons (plus some) to register NOW for #MayoRagan If you're on the fence about registering for our Health Care Social Media summit, this will help you climb over to the 'I'm on my way' side. Don't miss a chance for huge savings.
 
featuredarticle_bottom
RSS IconRSS | Mobile Health
The Latest
Ann Tracy Mueller
Tornado coming? Your cell phone will tell you
FEMA to launch wireless emergency alerts for 97 percent of country by end of May.
 
Jessica Levco
3 must-see videos from #mayoragan
We Raganites have fun at our Health Care Social Media Summit. You can too—and save $500—if you register before midnight, Friday, May 18.
 
Health Care Communication Staff
Webinar alert: Give your patients a powerful mobile experience
Don't miss this webinar TOMORROW, May 17! More hospitals are using mobile as a patient loyalty tool. Find out why—and how to go mobile—during this health care webinar.
 
Health Care Communication Staff
Save big bucks. Register this week for our health care summit
Not that kind of bucks, silly! But even he turned his head. Register by midnight, May 18 to save $500.
 
Katie Matlack
5 women in health care IT you should meet
Please feel free to add more to the list.
 
Ann Tracy Mueller
Almost 3 out of 4 nurses use smartphones for work
And 2 out of 3 nursing students use them.
 
Kevin J. Allen
Study: 70 percent of cell users have used their phones to …
Settle an argument, look up a sports score, find the nearest Taco Bell at 2 in the morning. That’s right; we live in the future.
 
Kevin J. Allen
How to write for a mobile audience
Global traffic on smartphones is predicted to increase 18-fold by 2016. Want to stay ahead of the game? Learn how to write for the small(est) screen. (Hint: Don't use a marker.)
 
Michael Sherman
Mobile devices in the patient room—a help or a distraction?
Tablets and smartphones can be a help to physicians, but their bells and whistles may take away from patient care.
 
Ann Tracy Mueller
Google+ find: Akron Children’s shares apps for speech and language skills
See how iPod or iPad apps can help children learn and stay engaged.
 
Jessica Levco
Show us your apps! 6 reader’s choices for mobile
We asked whether you knew of any stellar mobile applications—and here's a nifty half-dozen.
 
Ann Tracy Mueller
How an app keeps people brushing long enough
Brush DJ plays two minutes of music from the tooth brusher's music library.
 
Fard Johnmar
5 surprising reasons why ignoring digital health and social media is a mistake
Learn why 'wait and see' isn't such a good idea.
 
Michael Sherman
They're here: Electronic medical records with HIPAA-compliant social media-style messaging
Just what you've been waiting for, right? Here is a way physicians can securely communicate with providers outside their practices.
 
Michael Sherman
Text messaging helps to keep people healthy
Learn how this technology can remind parents to take their children for flu shots.