Health Net Connect; BRAID; NHS Bristol; FDA draft guidance; Cisco layoffs; iRobot and InTouch; mHealth acquisitions

Health Net Connect launches VideoDoc service
(Is it significant?)

New telehealth service in Schleswig-Holstein (Germany)
(New telehealth roll-out)

BRAID Project: Active Ageing Scenarios (EU)
(May be useful)

NHS Bristol uses phones for telehealth (UK)
(New telehealth roll-out)

Recognized Continua Certification Experts
(May be useful. Or become one)

Two useful smartphone healthcare apps, and free report
(From TANN: Canada and research2guidance)

Analysis of FDA draft guidance on mobile medical apps
(Must-read 1)

Neil Versel's take on 'Silicon Valley know-it-alls'
(Must-read 2)

Cisco layoffs affecting their telehealth initiatives?
(Readers' info requested)

Your weekend robot fix: iRobot and InTouch Health go 'joint'
(Can they complement each other?)

2011 mHealth acquisitions thick and fast
(Handy list)

Boston Connected Health Symposium networking event
(Event news)

Telecare; SimplicITy; Australian telehealth; Jitterbug; VRI and MedApps; Quantified Self

Telecare for Ohioans living alone (US)
(Check out the cost!)

GPs back expanded role for telemedicine/telehealth/telecare (UK)
(Terminology confusion)

Control your home with thought alone
(Pointer to the future)

SimplicITy computer interface for older users - Mark II (UK)
(Helping older people get online)

Australian telehealth scheme 'not good enough'
(Only doctors and nurses can play)

mHealth Summit presentations deadline Friday 8 July
(TODAY!)

Jitterbug markets an iPhone app (US)
(And how does Fisher Price come into it?)

VRI expanding telehealth capabilities with MedApps
(To use 3,000 MedApps HealthPAL units)

txt2stop: smoking cessation programme (UK)
(Evidence for the effective use of SMS telecoaching)

The downside(s) of the Quantified Self
(The what?)