Before it has even reached the masses, Google Glass has already captivated the fascination of millions after its official preview earlier this year.
A sleek technology designed for the human face, Google Glass delivers a killer augmented reality experience that will undoubtedly have profound implications on how we interact with the world around us.
Although its release won’t take place until next year, we already know that Glass makes it possible for users to record and share photos, obtain directions through voice control, participate in Google+ hangouts, view language translations, etc. But the implications of Google Glass for healthcare providers could be equally significant and beneficial.
According to Janky Patel of the iiSpere blog, the ways in which doctors could use the Google Glass technology are both myriad and profound.

Here are some of the top stories in mobile health that we’ve been monitoring in recent days.
By 2017, an estimated 40 million patients could be receiving improved medical care in Brazil and Mexico as a result of mHealth’s ongoing expansion across the region.
Some of the biggest and most prominent names in the health insurance industry are developing and launching mobile apps at a furious pace.
A recent report from
In 2012, health insurance provider Discovery Health introduced to the South African market a groundbreaking electronic health-record application called HealthID.



