eHealth; Online learning; mHealth; Telehealth saves life; buddi TV advert

Nearly one in five UK citizens 'to survive beyond 100'
(Pointer to the future)

EC and US sign ehealth deal
(On Electronic Health Records)

Study of user-led online learning for mental health professionals
(Participants wanted)

MHealth: Mobile technology brings healthcare home
(BBC report)

Telehealth saves a life in Northern Ireland's water crisis
(Topical good news story)

Patient monitoring market at $3.4 billion by 2016
(Another Friday, another expensive report)

What mHealth will the FDA regulate? (US)
(Pointer to the future from the mHealth Regulatory Coalition)

Workplace healthcare--telehealth opportunity?
(An opportunity still being missed?)

Rounding up...
(6 items for the price of 1 - updated 29 Dec)

buddi: UK national TV telecare campaign
(View it and read the comments)

Android; GE endorses ZigBee; EHR and HIT

We wish you a Merry Christmas...holiday and festive season!
(Yes, it's a digital mChristmas!)

Evaluation of Android in medical devices
(It's a strong contender)

GE endorses ZigBee--Wi-Fi fires back
(It's not fair!)

EHR generated alerts improve doctor performance
(Performance as physicians, that is...)

European Commission 'EHR Impact' study: positive return takes 4-9 years
(Useful evidence)

HIT talent shortage estimated at 50K+ (US)
(Does anyone know how the UK compares?)

Telecare and dementia; Telehealthcare; telehealth services; Digital Health Summit; Philips vs Intel/GE in home health

Are you finding it hard to keep up with it all?
(TA In Review LAUNCHED TODAY!)

Telecare and dementia: Reader's request
(Can you help with a decision tree?)

TSA Crystal Award winner announced (UK)
(And it is...)

Telehealthcare - the terminology debate
(With video)

Telecare Soapbox: Evaluation of telehealth services:
How good is 'good enough'?
(David Barrett, University of Hull)

New collaborations of note:
BeClose/Ankota; Healthsense/Meru Networks (US)
(Industry news - with implications)

Digital Health Summit @ CES 6-9 January
(Get your skates on!)

Presto computerless email opens 'newsstand'
(Presto's new funding model)

Profitable telemedicine?
(No! Don't say it has to be profitable!)

Philips vs Intel/GE in home health?
(Industry views)

mHealth; Bosch Healthcare; IBM, American Well; Mobisante's portable ultrasound; OptumHealth/American Well

11 items posted since Tuesday's alert:

Study on health data breaches: $6 billion/year
(Our own WikiLeaks?)

Tablet wars: EHRs and practice management
(Staking out the next frontier)

Why mHealth should matter to pharma companies
(Another expensive research report)

Bosch Healthcare in US: a change at the top
(Derek Newell, ex-Health Buddy, to pursue other opportunities)

EHRs a 'key connection' for telehealth device use.
(Practice Fusion inviting telehealth companies to connect)

IBM, American Well expand data security
(Timely move)

US Army testing EMR mobile apps; 'military grade' rugged tablet
(Army more receptive to telehealth than general population?)

Mobisante's portable ultrasound profiled
(Has appealing price tag too)

FCC proposes new rules to aid wireless health research (US)
(Significant development for everyone developing devices)

Detroit hospitals adopt ER smartphone locator apps
(Detroit drives forward)

OptumHealth/American Well NowClinic telemedicine in MN
(What took so long? And where's Texas?)