Tag Archives : mobile health

Forrester published a report recently titled Mobile is the New Face of Engagement. As the name implies, Forrester found that mobile users of a service are more engaged than non-mobile users of the same service. Forrester followed up the report with a series of blog posts on the subject of mobile, citing some very good examples of mobile driving adoption and usage numbers that were way beyond expectations. [...]

From researching possible causes of a nagging cough to refilling prescription medications, more consumers than ever before are using their mobile devices to access medical information and take action. A new Cybercitizen Health 2011 study by Manhattan Research reported earlier this week that about 26% of U.S. adults used their mobile phones to access health information during the past year, an increase [...]

iTriage Consumers now have a faster and more convenient way to access urgent care centers. Forego the long phone wait and make an urgent care appointment, or pre-register for a visit right from your smartphone. A new partnership between Healthagen®  – developer of the free, consumer-based mobile application and Practice Velocity® now makes that all possible. Practice Velocity’s ZipPass® [...]