Mobile Health: Revolutionizing Healthcare Through Transdisciplinary Research

  • Authors:
  • Santosh Kumar;Wendy Nilsen;Misha Pavel;Mani Srivastava

  • Affiliations:
  • University of Memphis;US National Institutes of Health;Oregon Health and Science University;University of California, Los Angeles

  • Venue:
  • Computer
  • Year:
  • 2013

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Abstract

Mobile health (mHealth) seeks to improve individuals' health and well-being by continuously monitoring their status, rapidly diagnosing medical conditions, recognizing behaviors, and delivering just-in-time interventions, all in the user's natural mobile environment. The Web extra at http://youtu.be/o2mieSywutY is an audio interview in which Santosh Kumar, Wendy Nilsen, and Mani Srivastava discuss the path toward realizing mobile health systems.