Berg Insight: Remote patient monitoring revenues to reach 19.4 billion EUR in 2018
The shift to pay-for-performance structures will have a major impact on the use of connected care solutions in several countries.
Berg Insight: 3 million patients worldwide are remotely monitored
Until 2018, the number of patients using connected home medical monitoring devices will grow at a CAGR of 44.4% to 19.1 million.
Smartphone-powered bionic pancreas found to be better than traditional diabetes pump
The study, which involved the iPhone 4S, focused on the safety and effectiveness of automated glycemic management under unrestricted outpatient conditions.
FICO: 80% of smartphone users want health care alerts
The survey also showed that 76% of people worldwide are keen to be reminded of their medical appointments and 69% would like to receive reminders.
ABI Research: Activity trackers more popular than smartwatches in Q1 2014
Activity trackers are currently the most viable wearable device category, because they have a clear use case that cannot be matched by smartphones.
iPhone users focus on health, Android device owners prefer fitness
Health sites and apps have steady, high use in the early afternoon, though the most traffic and engagement happens around noon to 1pm.
These are the 6 distinct mHealth app publisher segments
Saud segments include established healthcare players, app specialists, helpers, medical specialists, fitness specialists, and connecters.
Physicians turning to digital tools to boost patient outcomes
Manhattan Research's study has found that 2 in 5 physicians said that using modern technologies to communicate with patients will improve patient outcomes.
Four Ps critical to effective mHealth: People, Places, Payment and Purpose
According to Deloitte, the key to the four dimensions is to be sure all are considered, which is associated with greater success and return on investment.
NPD predicts three different scenarios for wearable device market
The three different scenarios NPD talks about are Forward into the Past, Incidental to Essential, and Persuasive and Pervasive.