mHealth Insights
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PwC continues the discussion about mobile health (mHealth) with mHealth Insights, a series of articles that delve deeper into the issues presented in Emerging mHealth: Paths for growth, a PwC-commissioned global survey about mobile health conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit. The articles will examine our analysis of the trends, opportunities and barriers in mHealth. mHealth Insights' first instalment was in September 2012, and will follow every two months.
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- 1.Intelligent healthcare
- 2.Pharma and mHealth
- 3.Regulatory frameworks
- 4.Interoperability
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New articles will follow every two months.
Intelligent healthcare through mHealth
This first installment explores how mHealth is enabling a new paradigm where applications use artificial intelligence to simulate the decision-making process, and the challenges developers must overcome to ensure solutions are useful for patients.
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How is mobility driving business for pharmaceutical companies?
In this second issue, we discuss ways pharmaceutical and medical device companies are using mobility to engage internal and external stakeholders and what elements need to be in place for an effective mHealth strategy.
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How supportive is the regulatory framework for mobile health applications?
Regulatory bodies in the United States and the European Union are beginning to increase scrutiny over mHealth solutions but over 150 countries have yet to develop regulatory frameworks or guidance.
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Interoperability: An essential component for scalable mHealth
PwC's mHealth explores the current state of interoperable systems, why they are so important to mhealth, and how open systems can benefit providers, payers and new device entrants.
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Fighting chronic disease
Find out how mHealth is delivering results in the battle against chronic diabetes in the US with potential savings of $10,000 per patient.
Reaching those who need it most
We find out how one of India's leading healthcare providers is creating a mobile healthcare system that can reach suffering rural populations.
Battling counterfeit drugs
How is SMS technology being used to fight the counterfeit drugs market, and potentially save billions of dollars?
Building mHealth business models that work
PwC lays down six principles needed for mHealth to succeed.
