Digital Health
M-HEALTH: MOBILE DEVICES WILL HELP DELIVER BETTER CARE FOR LESS
In the near future, patients may need to make many fewer trips to the doctor’s office. Mobile technology is already starting to reduce the frequency of medical visits while improving the quality of patient-doctor exchanges. M-health, the practice of using mobile devices and technology to improve healthcare, has a vast potential to change how patients and doctors interact.
Indeed, it’s likely that m-health will be at the heart of innovative solutions that could ultimately redefine healthcare delivery.
Indeed, it’s likely that m-health will be at the heart of innovative solutions that could ultimately redefine healthcare delivery.
- Digital Transformation of Care Delivers Benefits
- M-Health is Growing Worldwide
- Yet There Are Barriers to M-Health
- M-Health Can Boost the Economy
- SUPPORTING PREVENTIVE MEDICINE
- Turning Patients into Active Participants
- CONTRIBUTING TO MORE EFFICIENT HEALTHCARE
- ACCELERATING THE ADOPTION OF M-HEALTH SOLUTIONS
M-Health Can Boost the Economy
M-health isn’t just part of the digital transformation overtaking healthcare. It can improve Europeans’ health and potentially give a major boost to the EU’s economy.
Source:
Pricewaterhouse Coopers, “Socio-economic impact of mHealth. An assessment report for the European Union.” June 2013
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