Blog – News from the Field

It is with great pleasure and excitement that I announce the formal recognition by Apple of the Health eVillages program, featuring our Skyscape app!  Over the last few months film crews from Apple have traveled to both our office in NYC, and one of our pilot sites in Lwala, Kenya, to capture their products being [...]

We had an incredible week launching our newest Health eVillages pilot at the Teche Action Clinics in Franklin, Louisiana!  It was great to see our global program start helping healthcare providers and patients in the United States.  The challenges rural Southern Louisiana health centers face was made worse by the 2010 oil spill.  A recent [...]

The Health eVillages team spent last week at Regis College visiting our Haitian nursing users and launching the Health eVillages Regis College Outreach (HERO) program.  It was a pleasure to spend time with these women.  We hadn’t met with them in-person since last summer when we updated their devices with a number of 3rd party [...]

We recently received this wonderful note from Dr. Mark Newton, one of our pilot contacts. Dr. Newton is a Professor at Vanderbilt University who has also been running the Anesthesiology Department at Kijabe Hospital in Kijabe, Kenya, for the last 13 years. The Health eVillages users at Kijabe are all nurse anesthetists under his guidance. [...]

As we begin 2013, Health eVillages has so much to reflect on from last year!  It was a year filled with new projects, partnerships and some amazing stories.  All-in-all, healthcare providers (HCPs) using Health eVillages devices saw over 20,000 patients in 2012! Let’s start this year with a brief update on our pilot sites: Angels [...]