Tag: health care
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Health, Happy, Nerdy
Digital fitness is exploding in 2014, with new smartphone apps and wearable technologies created nearly every day. According to a recent study, the number of adults using smartphones to monitor their heath grew from 61 million to 75 million in 2012, and is projected to increase more than threefold by the end of 2014. Take…
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Shocking Facts & Statistics About the Cleanliness of Hospitals
Ever enter into a hospital and get that feeling that you’re catching some kind of sickness? You may be right! This infographic exposes the reality of hospital cleanliness with interesting facts and statistics accompanied by eye-catching graphics to support the data. You may be surprised to learn what your odds are of actually being in…
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The Symptoms of Texting – the growing reach of mHealth
The partnership between healthcare and mobile technology has the ability to reshape the health industry, particularly in terms of outpatient care. In fact 40% of doctors believe that mHealth can reduce the number of visits to the physicians’ office, which reached 1 billion in 2011. Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) health systems and providers…