mobile carriers

Report: 40M smartphone owners actively use wellness apps

By Brian Dolan 08:18 am February 3, 2015

More than 40 million US smartphone owners are active users of at least one wellness or fitness app, according to research firm Parks Associates. The firm has also reported that one in four heads of household -- at homes with broadband -- use a mobile app to track their fitness or track their caloric intake. Last year the research firm published research that estimated 41 percent of caregivers in...

New report: Mobile operators and digital health

By Brian Dolan 04:31 am September 18, 2012

Quick Note: On October 4th, the Mayo Clinic and Preventice will be joining MobiHealthNews for a free online event discussing the imminent and inevitable rise of remote patient monitoring. RPM is without a doubt one of the cornerstones of digital health -- don't miss out -- free registration right here. What is the mobile network operator’s role in mobile health? That is a question that has been...