Mike Miliard

When the app is connected to the Internet patients can initiate transmission of pacemaker data.

For wearables to catch on in healthcare, they're going to have to do more than they're doing now.

Robert Wachter, MD, on pioneering the hospitalist role, why doctors should care about Big Data, and determining value in healthcare.

As the social network reportedly plots to enter the healthcare realm, it appears Facebook is creating wellness apps and social discussions around health.

With Shellshock poised to roil the nation's health system, regulators are scrambling to make sure providers know what to do to protect their devices -- and the data on them.

Like Epic, Cerner and athenahealth are looking to leverage HealthKit technology to make their products mHealth-optimized.

As rumored, the hotly anticipated HealthKit technology wasn't part of Apple's release this week of its newest operating system. Nonetheless, Epic has begun to offer details about what the platform will look like when the kinks are finally ironed out.

In what Mercom's CEO called "a quarter of milestones," mobile health technologies continued outpacing other realms.

An ongoing study is testing how cardiac patients are using data from their devices viewed in their PHR. The theory is that a more connected and educated patient could help doctors formulate a better care management plan.

Saying mobile device security needs to be taken more seriously, the OCR has levied fines amounting to almost $2 million over two instances where laptops containing personal health information were stolen.