At the recent Health 2.0 conference in Santa Clara, CA, mPulse Mobile and our customer, Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP), were invited to speak on a panel sponsored by the California HealthCare Foundation titled “Medicaid as a market: Bringing...
Read MoreClinical Trial Results: Text Messages Can Reduce Heart Attacks
The results of a 6-month study released by The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) indicate that patients recovering from a heart attack are less likely to have a repeat heart attack if they receive text messages that engage them...
Read MoreResults: People Want Mobile to Play Larger Role in Healthcare
As if by design, Adobe Digital Insights (ADI) released their findings from a survey of 1,000 U.S. healthcare consumers just a day after mPulse Mobile shared the results of a study of our own during The 6th Annual World Congress Medicaid Summit....
Read MoreInteractive Text Messages Engage and Activate Medicaid Members, Research Finds
New study from mPulse Mobile, in partnership with Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP), suggests positive link between two-way text messages, improved health activation, and cost savings
Read MoreHealthcare Apps: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly
It is hard to imagine a week going by without hearing about a new app in the healthcare industry. It makes sense, though. As mobile devices become more sophisticated and better protected (was anyone else’s mind blown when Apple launched fingerprint...
Read MoreGoogle Rolls out Symptom Search
Using mobile devices to look up information has become so common that people can easily forget they are even doing it. Whether looking up directions for a nearby business, looking for a quick bite to eat, tracking sports scores, reading the news...
Read MoreHow text messaging can save our SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Programs)
Last week, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved a budget bill that eliminates the State Health Insurance Assistance Program or SHIP. SHIP is a nationwide program that offers free advice to new Medicare beneficiaries including: how to select...
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