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		<title>H1N1 inspired FDA call for adverse reactions app</title>
		<link>http://mobihealthnews.com/15767/h1n1-inspired-fda-call-for-adverse-reactions-app/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 20:22:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Gullo</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[FDA emergency smartphone app]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants to develop a mobile app that helps it collect information and send out alerts about adverse reactions to experimental medications prescribed during public health crises. The agency realized the need for such an app during the 2009 H1N1 (swine flu) outbreak.
The need for the app became apparent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FDA panel rejects CardioMEMS wireless, implantable heart monitor</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:18:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Neil Versel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CardioMEMS ran into a regulatory roadblock last week, when an FDA advisory panel recommended that the agency not approve the company&#8217;s Champion HF Monitoring System. The device is said to be the first permanently implantable, wireless device for remote monitoring of patients with heart failure.
Though the FDA&#8217;s Circulatory Systems Devices Panel voted 9-1 that the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sebelius: Let&#8217;s keep mobile health safe, secure, American</title>
		<link>http://mobihealthnews.com/15093/sebelius-lets-keep-mobile-health-safe-secure-american/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 15:59:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Dolan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[FDA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health Human Services]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kathleen Sebelius]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[“We are talking about taking the biggest technology breakthrough of our time and using it to address our greatest national challenge,” Kathleen Sebelius U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said during her keynote presentation at the mHealth Summit in Washington DC this morning. Sebelius envisioned a “remarkable future” where control over a patient’s own [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HIMSS launching mobile health subgroup, mHIMSS</title>
		<link>http://mobihealthnews.com/14863/himss-launching-mobile-health-subgroup-mhimss/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 19:56:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Neil Versel</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[CMS]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mHIMSS mobile health subgroup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Health Association]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With mobile healthcare growing as rapidly as it has, it was only a matter of time before the largest health IT trade group refined its efforts in this segment. That time is now.
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) is in the process of launching mHIMSS, its mobile initiative. mHIMSS began taking individual registrations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A podcast review of medical app regulations</title>
		<link>http://mobihealthnews.com/14809/a-podcast-review-of-medical-app-regulations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2011 16:42:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Gullo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past July, the FDA issued a draft guidance on how it might regulate certain medical apps. The legal implications of the proposed guidelines is the subject of the most recent entry in the HIMSS/AMDIS Physician Community Podcast Series, hosted by Dr. Marlowe Schaeffer-Polk, an attorney, physician and co-founder of Medlawguard, and Mr. John Steinbach, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FDA small survey: Hospitals eye patient tracking</title>
		<link>http://mobihealthnews.com/14490/fda-small-survey-hospitals-eye-patient-tracking/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 16:18:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Gullo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A small FDA survey of nine hospitals found that the most popular use cases for RFID (radio frequency identification) technology are infusion pumps, portable monitors, wheelchairs, beds, and ventilators. Eight of the nine hospitals surveyed use RFID or RTLS (real time location services) technologies. These hospitals are part of the FDA&#8217;s Center for Devices and Radiological Health [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How AirStrip overcame its &#8220;nice to have&#8221; label</title>
		<link>http://mobihealthnews.com/13500/how-airstrip-overcame-its-nice-to-have-label/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:57:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Dolan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[accountable care organization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AirStrip Technologies]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[meaningful use]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mobile monitoring apps]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the end of November last year Apple aired a new commercial for the iPad called &#8220;iPad is Amazing.&#8221; Within the first few seconds the commercial showed a brief clip of AirStripOB, a vital sign monitoring app from AirStrip Technologies, and the first iOS app to secure clearance from the FDA.
&#8220;When I first joined AirStrip, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five medical apps the FTC will likely remove</title>
		<link>http://mobihealthnews.com/13138/five-medical-apps-the-ftc-will-likely-remove/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 18:03:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Dolan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[acne medical apps]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[acne treatment apps]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[AcnePwner]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week the Federal Trade Commission made an unprecedented move to remove two medical apps from the Apple AppStore and Android Market on grounds that they made unsubstantiated efficacy claims. The apps both offered &#8220;light therapy&#8221; to treat a user&#8217;s acne. Both developers were ordered to pay back the monies they made by selling the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US regulators remove two acne medical apps</title>
		<link>http://mobihealthnews.com/13123/us-regulators-remove-two-acne-medical-apps/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 18:01:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Dolan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Brian Dolan and Chris Gullo
In a watershed moment, the FTC this week fined two app developers who falsely advertised that their smartphone apps could treat acne.  The apps, AcneApp and Acne Pwner, were sold in the iTunes App Store and Android Marketplace, respectively.  The settlements ban the developers from stating certain health-related [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congress: How&#8217;s FCC doing on mobile health oversight?</title>
		<link>http://mobihealthnews.com/12653/congress-hows-fcc-doing-on-mobile-health-oversight/</link>
		<comments>http://mobihealthnews.com/12653/congress-hows-fcc-doing-on-mobile-health-oversight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:08:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Dolan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After two years of research and a joint effort between groups of security experts working at separate academic institutions, a professor and a graduate student showed attendees at hacker conferences Black Hat and Defcon how to build a &#8220;cheap&#8221; $1,000 system to mimic the control mechanism on a pacemaker. The researchers were able to eavesdrop [...]]]></description>
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