Monthly Archives: December 2011

Automated Health Apps Coming Your Way

There’s a fairly new Thai restaurant near Union Square in San Francisco that’s my favorite. They run a special promotion with a punch card that lets you get one free buffet bowl for every 10 you buy. I was the … Continue reading

How Design Can Improve Diagnosis

It’s that time of year when bloggers announce their “best of” awards. Here’s a health 2.0 tool from MIT and GE that has the potential to help doctors make better diagnoses, and it got recognition for its artistic interface. Co.Design, … Continue reading

Health 2.0′s Year In Review

We had a whirlwind of a year. Health 2.0 News grew, we launched Health 2.0 TV and Matchpoint, went bicoastal and bicontinental, made many new friends and said goodbye to old ones. But it ain’t over yet. We’re keeping up … Continue reading

3 CEOs Interview with West Shell of Healthline

In the video above, CEO of Healthline, West Shell is interviewed at the 2011 Health 2.0 San Francisco conference by Zina Moukheiber of Forbes. Healthline provides online search and navigation, solutions for reference and advertising content, as well as their … Continue reading

News & Updates

Seventy-one percent of providers already use or plan to deploy cloud technology according to a report from KLAS, a research firm that specializes in monitoring health care vendor performance. The report cited cost savings, availability, security and disaster recovery as … Continue reading

Happy Holiday: Tablets at Health 2.0

Sprint sent us the HTC EVO View 4G and Motorola Photon 4G Matthew Holt, co-founder of Health 2.0 and a Jolly Saint Nick, dropped these toys off on my desk last week. With a twinkle in his eye and deep … Continue reading

Diversinet–Live!

  Diversinet is a tech company focused squarely on securing the communications of health data between multiple devices. I caught up with Mark Trigsted, Executive VP, Global Healthcare at Diversinet who told me about what they’re now doing with both the DOD and the … Continue reading

Video From the Clarimed Launch at Health 2.0 San Francisco 2011

  Clarimed, an independent health care ratings agency, launched its online service at the September Heath 2.0 Fall Conference. Clarimed draws on data from six government databases to provide analytical insights into medical devices, diseases, procedures and manufacturers. In this … Continue reading

News & Updates

MIT Technology Review reported on Kenyans’ widespread use of mobile apps in an article called “Kenya Has Mobile Health App Fever.” Shimba Technologies, a Nairobi-based company that has $100K in seed money from a European VC, released a new app … Continue reading

Getting the Human Part Right Health 2.0 India 2012 Programme Highlights

Health 2.0 India 2012 January 30th, 2012 / Gurgaon, India Register – See the program – Sponsor/Exhibit Prof. Kunal SINHA CEO, HealthcareMagic.com Ms. Hannah REGIER Associate Creative Director Frog Design Dr. Aniruddha MALPANI Medical Director, HELP Dr. Elan DEKEL CEO, … Continue reading

Looking For Apps to Add to Your Shiny New Device?

Did you ask Santa for a shiny new iPad or smartphone this year? If so, you’ll soon have to decide what to put on that beautiful new device. With over half a million apps available, the possibilities are endless and … Continue reading

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