Ovum analyst Charlie Davies has a worthwhile analysis of Spanish mobile operator, Telefonica's recently launched eHealth global business unit. The eHealth unit already has outposts in Spain, Europe and Latin America, and is currently involved in some 80 telemedicine projects in more than nine countries. Telefonica aims to decentralize clinical processes, create integrated service networks, and...
By Christine Chang, Healthcare Technology Analyst, Ovum
mHealth: The Buzzword of 2009
The 2009 healthcare technology buzzword was ‘mHealth,’ or mobile health. Ovum has seen a moderate, but steadily increasing interest in mobile health over the year as the phrase began appearing with increasing frequency in the media and at conferences. Unlike the last healthcare IT buzzword, real time radio...
