importance of mobile applications in healthcare industry [infographic]
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This infographic depicts latest trends and statistics about mobile applications in healthcare industry along with facts about current market environment, user-base and popular apps. Original post at http://www.rishabhsoft.com/blog/importance-of-mobile-applications-in-healthcare-industry-infographicTRANSCRIPT
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IMPORTANCE OF MOBILE
APPLICATIONS IN
52% of smartphone users
gather health-related
information on their phone
50% of smartphone users
will have downloaded mobile
health apps by 2017
What Doctors Say?
Mobile and Healthcare App Environment
HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY
Healthcare Application Users
There were more mobile devices
than humans on our planet at
the end of the 2013
There are 97,000+Healthcare and fitness apps
available for mobiles and tablets
USD 26 billionestimated Mobile Health Market
Revenue by 2017
15% of cellphone users b/w
age 18-29 have health apps on
their phone
8% of cellphone users b/w
age 30-49 have health apps on
their phone
Popular Healthcare Applications
Tools and others
Pregnancy
Sleep and Meditation
Women's Health
Exercise
Weight loss
# App Downloads in Millions
50
26.5
10.5
8
7.5
24
93% of physicians believe
that mobile health apps can
improve patient's health
40% of physicians believe
mobile technology can reduce
the number of visits to clinics
25% of physicians are using
mobile technology to provide
patient care
93% of physicians find value
in having a mobile health app
connected to emergency health
25% decreased healthcare
cost and hospital stays with
mobile enabled health alert
system
2X as many rural patients can
be reached per doctor