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5 cool new health care apps -
PokitDok, Caremerge, MangoHealth, Asthmapolis, and Allayo are our picks for HealthBeat 2013's 5 coolest consumer apps
Aetna’s not just an insurance company, it now has a fitness app too -
Aetna plans to launch an app to help motivate you to exercise, track your fitness and nutrition, and keep an eye on your medical data.
Salesforce: The cloud is not an ‘all or nothing game’ for health care -
Despite the obvious flexibility and cost savings of cloud technologies, health care providers are treading carefully -- largely because of security concerns.
Imaging and lab results are begging for an electronic, cloud-based makeover -
Radiology images and lab results are traditionally moved using paper, CD-Roms, or USBs. Surescripts, a leading platform for electronic prescriptions, is leveraging its network of 500K physicians to modernize this area of health care.
Pinterest makes smarter pins and hints at a way to monetize -
Pinterest is not just a place to collect and organize inspiring images. The powerhouse social site has improved its enviable good looks and upped the IQ of its pins so that everyone, including businesses, can get more out of pinning …
How Practice Fusion plans to use patient data to save lives -
"We have all this patient information that doesn't reside anywhere else," said Practice Fusion CEO Ryan Howard on stage at HealthBeat.
Leap Motion shows off Windows 8 ‘touch free’ computing (and it’s awesome) -
"We want our users to have a magical experience, with easy and natural movements in the air leading to amazing interactions," co-founder David Holz said.
Busted: Microsoft intercepts, decrypts, and reads your Skype messages -
Skype used to be what you would use to send secure, encrypted, and untraceable messages to friends, family, and business associates all over the world.
AirStrip uses iPhones, iPads to cut through health care data tangle -
AirStrip has an ambitious goal: To cut through the incompatibilities clogging up the free flow of medical information between doctors and nurses.
Marissa Mayer explains how Yahoo will keep Tumblr from meeting Flickr’s fate -
NEW YORK CITY — Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer just announced a stunning redesign of photo-sharing site Flickr, a property Yahoo let languish for years.
