LA Times - Calling Dr. Smartphone
http://touch.latimes.com/#section/-1/article/p2p-72721905/
After reading it for 2 years, finally get to be in it - excited for our first feature on TechCrunch:
http://techcrunch.com/2012/09/26/mozilla-and-the-national-science-foundation-challenge-developers-to-build-apps-from-the-future/ Long-Term Monitoring and Crisis Management System
Amr Ali, Biomedical Engineer and Dmitri Boulanov, Software Engineer, Boston University 2010
Ubiquitous sensors plus high-speed networks can revolutionize healthcare.
This app would allow you and your doctor to aggregate and analyze your health data in realtime, detecting and preventing potential crises before they occur.
http://techcrunch.com/2012/09/26/mozilla-and-the-national-science-foundation-challenge-developers-to-build-apps-from-the-future/ Long-Term Monitoring and Crisis Management System
Amr Ali, Biomedical Engineer and Dmitri Boulanov, Software Engineer, Boston University 2010
Ubiquitous sensors plus high-speed networks can revolutionize healthcare.
This app would allow you and your doctor to aggregate and analyze your health data in realtime, detecting and preventing potential crises before they occur.
Main story:
A good summary from another page:
"...And researchers, including George Whitesides at Harvard University, are trying to use mobile phones to bring medical care to remote corners of the world where people otherwise would have to walk for a day or more to see a doctor or nurse. Whitesides' group has been working on a paper chip that could be touched with a drop of blood and then photographed and text messaged to a clinic that could analyze it and offer a diagnosis...."Technology Review: The Authority on the Future of Technology
http://mobile.technologyreview.com/computing/38034/