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Table of Contents Table of Contents Industry News 8 Cyber Attacks Threaten to Overwhelm Healthcare Sector 9 Research Supports Rising Demand for Digital Health Tools 10 Positive Future for Connected Health Technologies in U.S. Hospitals 11 First Medical-grade Electrocardiogram (EKG) Band for the Apple Watch 12 Free Digital Resources to Support the Fight Against the Zika Virus 7 How to Measure the ROI of Health Apps 22 <strong>Evidence</strong> and Measuring Digital Health Outcomes 23 Study Demonstrates the Effectiveness of App for Diagnosing Respiratory Diseases 32 The Post Google Era for Search 33 The Value of Multi-Program Digital Health Platforms 34 The Abundance of Data: Content Management Best Practices 36 The Value of Digital Surgical Training In This Issue 13 Building Patient Relationships, Not Records 13 Life365 and Aventyn Team Up to Scale the Chronic Care Market 37 WHO Checklist to Help Improve Reporting of mHealth Interventions 40 Prepare to Visit The On Call Room 2 April/May 2016 4 Transforming Delivery: Learning the Fundamentals of mHealth Intervention Understanding the factors that contribute most to the success or failure of mHealth projects and establishing a convincing evidencebase are vital. We speak to two experts dedicated to improving training, research and practice in the area; Dr Claudia Pagliari, Director of the Masters Programme in Global eHealth at the University of Edinburgh and Isaac Holeman, co-founder of Medic Mobile, who leads the programme’s mHealth course, which aims to equip students with an understanding of key considerations for the planning, deployment, and assessment of mHealth projects. 24 Going Global: A Recipe for Building an International mHealth Brand One of the biggest challenges for developers and providers of mobile and digital health solutions comes when it is time to deliver the solution at scale. In this article we talk to Peter Ohnemus, CEO of solution provider dacadoo to try and understand what it takes to develop a successful global digital health company. 30 Artificial Intelligence Is Your Healthcare Companion Artificial Intelligence (AI) promises everything from self-driving cars to self-writing newspapers, but AI may be missing its greatest opportunity in healthcare. Many healthcare companies are working on AI solutions that augment or transform the work of healthcare professionals, but AI-driven “conversational interfaces” hold untapped potential to influence the health and wellbeing of billions of people. 14 Novel Solution, Set to Streamline Processes in Clinical Research 15 World’s First Mobile Device Management System to Reduce the Spread of Super Bugs 16 Partnership Transforms Clinical EMR Data into Actionable Insights 16 First-ever Mobile Telehealth Development Kit 17 mHealth Merger Creates Endto-End Provider of Healthcare Communications and Collaboration 18 Sansoro Health Wins Venture+ Forum Pitch Competition at HIMSS16 19 New EU Regulations Place the Spotlight on Medical Device Manufacturers 20 Apple Advances Digital Health Push with CareKit 42 Startupbootcamp Launches Digital Health Accelerators in Berlin & Miami 43 The European Gathering of Digital Health Champions 44 Upcoming Events 44 Advertisers Index To subscribe to The Journal of mHealth The Global Voice of mHealth Please visit our website at www.thejournalofmhealth.com To advertise with us, please contact matthew@simedics.org The Journal of mHealth 3