Why wireless health matters Robert B. McCray, Chairman & CEO The Wireless-Life Sciences Alliance convenes its 6th annual WLSA Convergence Summit in San Diego this week. In 2005 WLSA was the first organization to focus exclusively on the convergence of communications technology and healthcare, based on the founders’ belief that at this intersection we would [...]
Robert B. McCray, WLSA CEO, Interviewed at CTIA
Tuesday - April 12, 2011 By
WLSA’s CEO Rob McCray was interviewed by mHealth Capital News at CTIA in March, 2011, about his view of the present and future of Wireless Health technologies and the industry. Rob discusses some of the most interesting new devices coming out of the Wireless Health industry, including products from WLSA members Telcare, BodyMedia, CardioNet and [...]
WLSA Investors Forum Keynoter Bill McGuire: “The Land Grab is Misguided”
Friday - April 8, 2011 By
Dr. Bill McGuire, Former Chairman and CEO of UnitedHealth Group and current Vice Chairman of TripleTree was recently interviewed by MobiHealthnews on innovation in the wireless health industry. Dr. McGuire is set to keynote on May 11th at the Investors Forum of the 6th Annual WLSA Convergence Summit, prior to 12 presentations from TripleTree I [...]
Amplifying the Impact: Examining the Intersection of Mobile Health and Mobile Finance
Friday - January 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Ashok Kaul, WLSA Vice President of Healthcare Convergence, was interviewed recently for a report commissioned by the World Economic Forum and the mHealth Alliance. More people have access to mobile phones today than to clean water. Despite the proliferation of mobile technology it is estimated that by 2012, 1.7 billion people will lack access to [...]