Smartphones can perform all kinds of neat tasks, such as instantly directing owners to the nearest sushi bar, or providing inning-by-inning updates of the World Series. Beyond these eye-catching consumer conveniences, the potential for more substantive uses for mobile telecom is enormous. One such area is healthcare, including a wide range of services from processing electronic health records to actually diagnosing and treating health problems. Smartphones and tablets will have an ever-growing role in healthcare.
FCC Draws mHealth Road Map, Part 1
Posted by: John K. Higgins October 30, 2012 05:00 AMSmartphones can perform all kinds of neat tasks, such as instantly directing owners to the nearest sushi bar, or providing inning-by-inning updates of the World Series. Beyond these eye-catching consumer conveniences, the potential for more substantive uses for mobile telecom is enormous. One such area is healthcare, including a wide range of services from processing electronic health records to actually diagnosing and treating health problems. Smartphones and tablets will have an ever-growing role in healthcare.