The overlap between consumer and professional products within the mHealth world creates a confusing mix of standards, product reviews, and available resources that are not all relevant to clinical needs. We at TTAC found several organizations and online resources especially useful in the creation of the toolkit materials. We are including that information, below. Clinical Standards At […]
Mobile health products provide an interesting challenge to organizations looking to provide a controlled, organized deployment to their staff and patients. Due to the ubiquity of cell phones and tablet devices, it is quite likely that an organization will have to determine how to best integrate existing, personal devices with newly purchased, program-specific equipment. While […]
Even the most cursory review of mHealth literature found online and in print media will result in a wide range of mHealth definitions. Competing interests provide different, sometimes contradictory, views of what constitutes mHealth. Manufacturers, clinicians, service providers, and consumers appear to understand the world of mHealth differently. Regardless of how diverse the definitions for mHealth have become, one […]
The TTAC purchased nine of the most current hardware platforms from the mobile market (as of August 2012), including five tablets and four smart phones. These devices were evaluated in the context of mobile videoconferencing platforms, with additional observations made about the general experience of using the devices. The following section discusses the devices tested, […]
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The field of mHealth is in a state of rapid growth and change as manufacturers find new ways to merge consumer-oriented technologies with healthcare products and clinical needs. As such, it makes keeping track of the many devices within the mHealth field challenging. This section of the toolkit provides an overview of the types of devices […]
The “About mHealth” section of this toolkit aims to provide a solid foundation for those interested in learning about the basics of mHealth. We include a section focused on defining mHealth and how it is being used, things to consider when deploying and supporting mHealth products, and handy references for common mHealth terms. Technology Overview Deployment […]
mHealth, or ‘mobile health’, is a comprehensive term that encompasses the provisioning of healthcare using mobile networks and devices. In this toolkit, we break mHealth down into its component parts, and assess mHealth devices for use in telemedicine. Mobile health, often shortened to “mHealth”, constitutes one of the most rapidly-growing fields in telehealth. Each month […]
Blood pressure measurement is a critical vital sign measured during health care screening, acute care and for chronic conditions. Mobile blood pressure units ease home monitoring for patients and provide accurate data to the clinician. In this toolkit, we assessed four different mobile blood pressure monitors, and provided selection tips for patients to consider prior […]
Manufacturer Sunmeditec Co., Ltd. Manufacturer Address 4Fl, Business Incubator Center, 1070, Vision College of Jeonju, Jeonju, 560-760, South Korea Manufacturer Web Address www.sunmeditec.com Distributor Same Model Name WISE (Wireless Digital Stethoscope), Model: LIFE W10 List Price $240.00 Our Price $240.00 FDA Classification No classification CE/UL CE Power Supply DC 3V rechargeable battery sealed in closed […]
