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[Using Digital Media to Improve the Health of Marginalized Populations - 27Apr11]
      


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Specialization Gynecologist/Pediatric



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1. Are you using smart phones with email and web browsing?

2. Do you have internet access?
3. Do the patients have mobile phones?

4. What percentage of patients has mobile phones?

5. Do the Doctors and patients use their mobile phones? If yes then what are the usual issues?



6. What is the nature of interaction between patients and Doctors using mobile phones?



7. Are you comfortable about scheduling of dates and reminders through mobile phones?

8. Would you share the information about the pregnancies so that free phones can be given to pregnant women?
9. Are Indian urban and rural populations ideal for these Mhealth pilot projects using mobile phones?

10. Any other suggestions about use of mobile phones in improving health care in India?





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"What makes this utilization of mHealth so noteworthy is it’s being incorporated into a legitimate research study. There are a great number of examples of how mHealth could potentially work – but few good studies that have been performed to see if it actually will work."
      


M for mHealth, G for Glossary Tue, 15 Feb 2011 15:00:00 -0600 The National Library of Medicine talks with us about their new AIDSinfo mobile website and glossary iPhone app. Manage your HHS Subscriptions: Update your  preferences or unsubscribe Questions about this service?  support@govdelivery.com Other inquiries?  Contact HHS GovDelivery, Inc. sending on behalf of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services · 200 Independence Avenue SW · Washington DC 20201 · 1-877-6... read full post


M for mHealth, G for Glossary Tue, 15 Feb 2011 13:40:03 -0600 By Gale A. Dutcher, Deputy Associate Director, Division of Specialized Information Services, National Library of Medicine In the last year we have seen a marked increase in the use of cell phones and wireless Internet access. With research such as... Manage your HHS Subscriptions: Update your  preferences or unsubscribe Questions about this service?  support@govdelivery.com Other inquiries?  Contact HHS GovDelivery, I... read full post


On the same day the BBC reports that nearly one in five people currently in the UK will live to see their 100th birthday, according to the government. I suggest the concept of going to the hospital to be monitored needs to be a thing of the past...
      


This is my take on mlearning trends that relate to health learning for both patients and health care providers, inspired by a research2guidance whitepaper.
      


I've really taken a bit interest to mobile apps, as a clinician and as a patient interested in my own health. From measuring runs during my undergraduate to tracking the slow accumulation of particular matter around my waist and drying to shed said matter.

From clinical tools at the bedside to importing nutritional records from a mobile app into a health record, mobile health is going to have huge impacts on healthcare in the future. If I have an app that can approximate the quality of sleep I'm getting, why can't my patients? If there is a range of a couple hours to administer certain medications, why not wait until they are coming out of a deep sleep cycle?

Thinking about silly apps like Bump, an application that lets you transfer information by bumping two iphone holding fists together, what will the future of patient admission be? Any chance they will be able to use their own mobile phone to send the data to the admitting nurse? So many neat possibilities, only time will... read full post