CTIA Educational Sessions

Applications Driving Mobile Innovation and Partnerships

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Traditional and non-traditional partners join in wireless ventures to meet the burgeoning opportunities. Mobile industry players are finding that the business environment is evolving and that the rules of engagement are changing. These topics will examine the business side of the wireless partnerships, and will contrast the old landscape with the industry’s emerging prospects.

mHealth

Time: Mar. 23, 2010 from 2:30 PM to 3:45 PM
Location: Las Vegas Convention Center − Room N 110

The convergence of healthcare and mobile technologies has the potential both to change the lives of individuals and to contribute to the reform of the nation’s healthcare system. This session will focus on the latest developments in mHealth with specific emphasis on how wireless body sensors are being integrated with mobile and short-range wireless technologies to enable a new class of health services for the monitoring, diagnosis and long-term treatment of acute and chronic health issues. Specific barriers to market growth and strategies for overcoming them will be revealed.