Author :
Liu, Simon ; Jepsen, Thomas
Author_Institution :
US National Agricultural Library
Abstract :
The unprecedented proliferation of mobile devices and growing innovation and sophistication in mobile software applications to address healthcare priorities has evolved into a new field known as mobile health. This field adds modern technology advances to healthcare systems to let users exploit health information and healthcare services anytime, anywhere. This issue focuses on medical information processing and health information delivery.
Keywords :
Biomedical monitoring; Medical information systems; Medical services; Mobile communication; Special issues and sections; health it; healthcare; mobile health;
Journal_Title :
IT Professional
DOI :
10.1109/MITP.2012.56