Monday, September 22, 2014

Mobile Apps to Support Epilepsy Patients

Mobile computers, such as smartphones and tablets, provide novel solutions to the delivery of healthcare services. Applications (apps) are specialized programs designed for mobile computing technology and can assist with specific functions in daily life.  Apps can be tailored to serve the health needs of various patient populations.  Adherent Health LLC., a mobile health engagement advisory group is pairing their patient support apps with new medications to treat epilepsy. When used with the medication, and under the guidance of a healthcare professional, these apps are designed to assist in adherence, education and safety with the intention of providing better healthcare outcomes for epilepsy patients.

Read more at: http://www.mhealthnews.com/press-release/new-mobile-apps-support-education-safety-and-adherence-needs-seizure-patients