The document discusses how consumers use health and wellness apps for goal tracking, health awareness, motivation, and medication adherence. It also discusses how mobile devices are used by physicians to communicate with patients via email, secure messaging or video, and to access medical information and facilitate patient care. Finally, it provides statistics on consumer and clinician interest in virtual care options.

1. WHY CONSUMERS USE HEALTH AND WELLNESS APPS
Goal tracking
Awareness of health issues
Motivation
Identify unhealthy habits
Medication adherance Connect with an expert
MOBILE DEVICES IN THE HANDS OF PHYSICIANS
TECHNOLOGY PRACTICES AND SOLUTIONS MAKING
PROVIDERS, PAYERS & PATIENTS MOBILE
Healthcare mobility solutions provide timely care,
greater education and lower costs to the consumer.
of U.S. physicians communicate with patients
via email, secure messaging or video39%
81%
56%
83%
of physicians say mobile access to medical
information helps coordinate patient care
of doctors who use mobile devices
say they expedite decision making
of physicians use mobile technology
to facilitate patient care
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SOURCES
http://internetmedicine.com/best-free-medical-apps/
INS Institute for Healthcare Informatics
http://www.kony.com/products/apps/healthcare
https://www.jiff.com/
http://www.greatcall.com
http://site.wellnessconnected.com/
0% 50% 100%
2%
7%
5%
30%
28%
27%
60%
58%
of consumers interested
in exploring video
consultation with clinician
of clinicians interested
in exploring virtual care
CONSUMERIZATION & MOBILITY
IN HEALTHCARE
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
50%
32%
15%
HEALTH APP
CONSUMERS
WITH 1
2013 2015 2017*
HEALTHCARE APPS ARE
MOBILITY
STORAGE
INFRASTRUCTURE
HYBRID CLOUD
IDENTITY & ACCESS
MANAGEMENT
MULTIFACTOR
AUTHENTICATION
SECURITY
MANAGEMENT
TABLET
MOBILE DEVICE
MANAGEMENT