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FORT MYERS, Fla., July 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SoftServe Inc., a leading global provider of high quality software development, testing and technology consulting services, is proud to announce that the company became a member of mHealth Alliance. The mHealth Alliance (mHA) is a United Nations Foundation hosted organization that champions the use of mobile technologies to improve health throughout the world. The Alliance provides its members with opportunities to connect and learn from...

NEW YORK, June 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Widespread adoption of mobile technology in healthcare, or mHealth, is now viewed as inevitable in both developed and emerging markets around the world, but the pace of adoption will likely be led by emerging markets and lag consumer demand, according to a new global study conducted for PwC Global Healthcare by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). The ground breaking study, Emerging mHealth: paths for growth, found that consumers have high...

CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore., May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In August 2011, Clackamas County Health, Housing, and Human Services (H3S) launched an innovative new program to help improve physical and mental health outcomes for patients. The mHealth program, also known as Mobile Health, used text messages to keep in touch with clients managing chronic conditions such as mental illness and diabetes. Cell phones and the mobile platform for the project were supplied by a partner,...

FARMINGTON, Conn., May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Global Information Inc. is pleased to limited remaining discounted registration for the 2012 mHealth World Congress in Boston, MA, and related new market research from Practel: 4th Annual mHealth World Congress July 25-27, 2012 - Boston, MA: Mobile health (mHealth) is a revolution, changing everything in the healthcare industry from the way consumers engage in healthy behaviors to the way patients manage their care; from how...

LONDON, Feb. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The GSMA today announced that mobile technology will play a significant role in the provision of healthcare services globally and predicts the growth of the mHealth market will lead to a revenue opportunity worth US$23 billion by 2017. The findings are from a new report, 'Touching Lives through Mobile Health: Assessment of the Global Market Opportunity', conducted by PwC for the GSMA, which looks at the key challenges the healthcare industry is...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md., Dec. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2011 mHealth Summit concluded its yearly event with a record attendance of 3,621 people from 50 countries, many of whom spoke to new technologies and research-based solutions that may pave the way to extending health care and lowering costs by educating patients, helping many manage their chronic disease and adherence to treatment programs, while improving overall health outcomes. "We worked diligently this year to develop...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md., Dec. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2011 mHealth Summit kicked off today with an impressive 3211 attendees from 48 countries and 46 states. The largest mobile health event in the world met attendees with eight keynote addresses, 14 concurrent tracks with 80 sessions, 300 exhibitors, and a series of co-located events. "Our goal this year was to deliver an event that met the needs of this growing industry," said Richard Scarfo, Director of the mHealth...

Top 11 in 2011 Innovators Challenge Winners Announced in Time for the 2011 mHealth Summit Washington, D.C. (PRWEB) December 04, 2011 The mHealth Alliance, with funding from the Rockefeller Foundation, today announced the winners of the Top 11 in 2011 Innovators Challenge, a first-of-its-kind challenge which recognizes pioneering mobile health (mHealth) professionals who have used mobile technology in innovative ways to improve health systems and outcomes in even the most remote areas of...

LONDON, Nov. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The GSMA, in co-operation with the Qtel Group and Qualcomm Incorporated, today launched the GSMA Mobile Health University Challenge 2011/12, a global competition that highlights key mobile health initiatives taking place within the university community and showcases them on a global stage at the GSMA-mHealth Alliance Mobile Health Summit 2012, which will be held in at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town, South Africa from May 29 to...

BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) today announced U.S. Surgeon General, Regina M. Benjamin, MD, MBA, will deliver a keynote address on December 6th, the second day of the 2011 mHealth Summit, at 9:45 a.m. As America's Doctor, she provides the public with the best scientific information available on how to improve their health and the health of the nation. Dr. Benjamin also oversees the operational command of 6,500...