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It is expected to grow at a CAGR of 40% over the next 5 years, according to a recent report from Research and Markets.

Nuance's 3,000-person survey reveals how the healthcare landscape will shift as Millennials become larger consumers of healthcare.

In the period between April and June, the iPhone maker has sold 3.6 million units of the Apple Watch, representing 20 percent of all wearables shipped.

Weight scale, blood pressure monitor, glucometer, pulse oximeter for OTC use, and insulin pump will generate total U.S. sales of nearly 17M units in 2019.

This sharing willingness varies by device used, ranging from 42% of digital pedometer owners to only 26% of those with a sleep-quality monitor.

mHealth is expected to register the fastest growth of over 40% over the forecast period, according to the latest report from Radiant Insights.

The market will be driven by home/remote patient access, care provider authentication, patient identification and tracking, and pharmacy dispensing.

However, this will allow big companies to mine these "zombie" start-ups for talent or innovative technologies that could bolster existing solutions.

The industry not only needs to ensure it has strong security measures in place but also that users are aware of the steps they are taking to protect their data.

Of the 206 respondents to the survey, 93% of whom were women, 63% said they strongly agreed with the safe and welcoming statement, while 24% somewhat agreed.