Eric Wicklund
Xerox's Tamara StClaire says telehealth fills all the needs of the connected consumer of the future, while most apps will fall away because they don't integrate well with the healthcare system.
One of mHealth's most energetic ambassadors shares some very definite ideas on where the industry should be going.
Jonathan Leviss of AMC Health, which recently announced a major partnership with Qualcomm Life, sees a bright future for vital sign monitors in the home -- but not one old-fashioned symbol of the practicing physician
Siva Subramanian, senior VP of mobile products at Zynx Health, says doctors aren't keeping patents interested in their own health, so they'll have to find new ways to communicate.
Noted attorney Brian Balow says older generations would benefit more from the technology than the health and fitness market. And he expects that the wearables craze will fizzle out like gym memberships in March.
A new report finds that some apps available on Google Play claim to diagnose hypertension simply by using a smartphone camera to record blood pressure.
The hospital's first-ever chief innovation officer wants to see more wearables, fewer health and fitness apps, and more mobile connections between clinicians to leverage basic information.
The Utah-based entrepreneur, whose telehealth platform is starting to gain a significant foothold, says ease of use and reimbursement are still keeping providers from jumping on board.
The head of the health system's telemedicine program worries about certain business trends that shouldn't pan out, and feels the landscape will only get clearer once the ROI is clear for doctors.
The head of one of the nation's largest and longest-running telehealth platforms also thinks providers and payers -- rather than consumers -- will power the industry going forward.