Presentation for Film 260 the innovation of health and medicine with new technologies

1. The
Innova*on
of
mHealth
by:
Dukesika
Chandrakumar
Picture
by
Dukesika
Chandrakumar

2. mHealth: use of mobile phones and
other technology in medical care
Picture
by
az
on
Flickr

3. "One of the biggest
challenges facing
societies worldwide is
how to make high-
quality healthcare
affordable and
accessible for all” - mHealth Tour
Picture
by
401(K)
2012
on
Flickrlinked
to
hFp://401kcalculator.org

4. Economical ways of preventing and
treating illnesses and other debilitating
conditions are needed.
Picture
by
Chris
PoFer
on
Flickr
credits
to
www.stockmonkeys.com

5. Mobile health solutions deliver better, consistent and efficient care,
and empowers individuals to manage their own health more
effectively.
Picture
by
Health
Gauge
on
Flickr

6. For patients and society:
• Automatic health monitoring
• Prevention through continuous
care and lifestyle coaching
• Better and faster treatment
• Greater life expectancy
Picture
by
Niall
Kennedy
on
Flickr

7. For healthcare providers:
• Fewer hospital visits and
more efficient use of
clinicians' time
• Earlier interventions
• Better and more cost-
effective treatment
Picture
by
Intel
Free
Press
on
Flickr

8. The U.S. healthcare System can cut its costs by $200
billion in the next 25 years if digital remote monitoring
tools were used
Picture
by
Howard
Lake
on
Flickr

9. The mHealth Alliance uses mobile technologies to
advance health in low-income countries.
Picture
by
Interna*onal
Maize
and
Wheat
Improvement
Center
credits
to
M.
DeFreese/CIMMYT
on
Flickr

10. “m” usually stands for mobile but also just as easily
for “me” – Fabio Sergio
Picture
by
Behzad
No
on
Flickr

11. Therefore, mHealth is
PERSONALISED
to the consumer
Picture
by
Arielle
Nadel
on
Flickr

12. Currently
there
are
97
000
mHealth
apps
available.
Picture
by
Bangdoll
on
Flickr

13. 70%
target
consumers
and
fitness
centers
30%
target
health
professionals
Picture
by
Mackenzie
Mollo
on
Flickr

14. By 2017, 3.4 billion people worldwide will own a
smartphone and ½ will use health apps.
Picture
by
Nicolas
Raymond
on
Flickr
credits
to
hFp://freestock.ca/flags_maps_g80-­‐world_map__abstract_acrylic_p2970.html

15. The global market for
mHealth technology such as
heart rate monitors and
running speed sensors is
expected to grow to 170
million devices by 2017 - GigaOM
Pro
Picture
by
Judy
van
der
Velden
on
Flickr

16. Consumer
interest
in
purchasing
wearable
fitness
devices
quadrupled
from
2012
to
2013
Fierce
Mobile
Healthcare
Picture
by
www.audio-­‐luci-­‐store.it
on
Flickr

17. monitoring
progress,
physical
ac*vity
levels
or
intensity
and
The
top
three
reasons
for
using
fitness
devices
are:
mo*va*on
(boFom
was
cropped
to
fit)
Picture(top)
by
*Bitch
Cakes*
(boFom)
by
Chris
Florence
on
Flickr

18. With mobile devices
and other body-worn
devices, it is possible
to collect a large
amount of data such
as health monitoring,
lifestyle and daily
activity.
Picture
by
Rain
Rabbit
on
Flickr

19. With this data, doctors can make a better diagnosis
and provide better solutions for treatment.
Picture
by
Ian-­‐S
on
Flickr

20. Patients can take control of their health by
monitoring physical activity and diet.
Picture
by
Sriram
Bala
on
Flickr

21. Sharing
progress
with
friends
provides
encouragement
and
mo*va*on
to
keep
going.
Picture
by
A
Healthier
Michigan
on
Flickr

22. “The widespread use of mobile connectivity in
healthcare could significantly cut costs, increase the
reach and accessibility of healthcare services and reduce
the impact of illness on people's lives” – mHealth Tour
Picture
by
Intel
Free
Press
on
Flickr

23. All images are shared under the Creative
Commons License on Flickr.com
Picture
by
Ian
BriFon
on
Flickr

24. Sources
hFp://www.mhealthtour.com/wha*s-­‐mhealth#sec*on-­‐171
hFp://www.techandaging.org/RPMPosi*onPaper.pdf
hFp://ec.europa.eu/digital-­‐agenda/en/news/mhealth-­‐what-­‐it-­‐infographic
hFp://www.fiercemobilehealthcare.com/story/market-­‐embedded-­‐health-­‐
monitoring-­‐gadgets-­‐hit-­‐170m-­‐devices-­‐2017/2012-­‐08-­‐03#ixzz32J1DPCZe
hFp://www.fiercemobilehealthcare.com/story/big-­‐growth-­‐spurt-­‐ahead-­‐
wearables-­‐consumer-­‐use-­‐keeps-­‐growing/2014-­‐04-­‐11#ixzz32J2Z0WHW
hFp://well.blogs.ny*mes.com/2014/03/10/the-­‐monitored-­‐man/?
_php=true&_type=blogs&_php=true&_type=blogs&_r=1&
Picture
by
@Doug88888
on
Flickr