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Apple hails health benefits of new watch

February 12, 2015
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Apple, FDA, cook, healthkit, watch, wearables

Users of the upcoming Apple Watch will be prompted to be more active because ‘sitting is the new cancer’ according …

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US hospitals trial Apple’s HealthKit

February 6, 2015
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Apple, Health Mate, Motion 24/7 Sleeptracker, Samsung, google, healthkit, wearables

A pilot programme for Apple’s mobile health platform HealthKit has been rolled out across a number of US hospitals to …

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FDA to start regulating health wearables

January 22, 2015
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Apple, FDA, Samsung, digital, wearables

Any firms making exaggerated health claims of wearable devices face marketplace disappointment following new FDA guidelines. The FDA has released …

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GSK tests mHealth trial solutions

November 19, 2014
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Apple, GSK, Medidata, dr Vries, healthpatch, mhealth

GlaxoSmithKline is experimenting with mobile health (mHealth) devices linked to cloud services in clinical trials as part of a bid …

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NHS to ‘kitemark’ health-related apps

November 13, 2014
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Apple, Hunt, NHS, Samsung, apps, kitemark, wearables

Plans to improve the quality of patient care by introducing a ‘kitemark’ to safely validate healthcare apps have been announced …

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GPs to ‘prescribe’ apps

November 11, 2014
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Apple, Frost & Sullivan, GPs, NHS, Samsung, UK, apps, eHealth, prescribing

General practitioners in the UK are to begin ‘prescribing’ health apps as part of a move to better monitor issues …

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App could crack fake antimalarial drugs market

November 6, 2014
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Apple, antimalarial, app, colourassist, malaria, talanta

A cheap iPhone app developed last year has demonstrated high-level effectiveness towards identifying bogus antimalarial treatments. A recent study published …

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Consumers want more from wearables market

November 6, 2014
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Apple, Microsoft, Samsung, mhealth, pwC, watch, werables

The interest in mobile health (mHealth) wearables is gaining traction, but consumers want more affordable devices that offer greater engagement …

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Microsoft enters into wearables market

October 30, 2014
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Apple, Microsoft, band, fitness, health, watch, wearable, wearables

Microsoft has launched a new wearable heath tracking device as it looks to battle with Apple and Samsung in an …

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Apple’s HealthKit plagued by bugs and delay

September 18, 2014
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Apple, Samsung, digital, google, health kit, ios8, wearables

Apple’s new mobile software iOS8 was launched around the world yesterday but the eagerly anticipated centrepiece HealthKit app was conspicuous …

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Apple launches health-centred smartwatch

September 10, 2014
Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Android, Apple, Jobs, Samsung, apple watch, google, health kit

Apple has finally unveiled its long-rumoured ‘smartwatch’ to the world along with new iPhones and a payment system. At the …

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NHS spends over £1 million on Apple products

September 5, 2014
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Apple, NHS England, ipad, iphone

NHS England has spent more than £1.2 million on Apple’s tablets and smartphones since it was set up two years’ …

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Google takes on Samsung and Apple in health

June 13, 2014
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Apple, Samsung, digital, fit, fitness, google, health kit, sambaed, wearable

Google is to launch a health platform to rival Samsung’s SAMI offering and Apple’s HealthKit into an ever-expanding technology marketplace.  …

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Apple follows Samsung into e-health

June 4, 2014
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Apple, Samsung, digital, healthkit, ios8, wearable

Apple has followed Samsung into the e-health arena by unveiling HealthKit, a new platform that allows users to pool their …

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Samsung health platform launched

May 29, 2014
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Apple, Samsung, heathtech, iwatch, smart band, wearable

Samsung has taken another step towards realising the potential of wearable health tech with the launch of a new ‘smart’ …

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