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mHealth. EPSA Annual Reception 2014 Edwin Maarseveen, DG SANCO, European Commission. "Mercom Capital Group, a consulting firm, reckons that of the $2.2 billion venture capitalists put into health-care startups last year, $564m went to m-health businesses." The Economist, 2014. mHealth – Risks. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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mHealthEPSA Annual Reception 2014Edwin Maarseveen, DG SANCO, European Commission
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"Mercom Capital Group, a consulting firm, reckons that of the $2.2 billion venture capitalists put into health-care startups last year, $564m went to m-health businesses."
The Economist, 2014
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‼ Privacy issues‼ Health inequalities‼ Disruptive economic effects‼ Legal uncertainty‼ Quality assurance‼ Cross-border‼ ……
mHealth – Risks
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mHealth – potential
+Efficiency, sustainability, saving costs+Easier Access+Better Information+Evidence-based and personalised
treatment+Economic possibility industry+……
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mHealth – part of HC transition
Patient involvement/empowerment More support from data and transparency More personalised Health care not a 'stand-alone' sector Less linked to property
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• The Green Paper on mHealth will launch a debate among stakeholders on what should be done at EU level to release the potential of mHealth in Europe.
• It will be accompanied by a SWD explaining the legal framework applicable to health and wellbeing apps
→Due to be published during Q1 2014
PURPOSE OF THE GREEN PAPER ON M-HEALTH
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mHealth – personal statement
1. Mobile will develop fast: HC should use it
2. mHealth similar to health systems transition
3. Biggest thing about mHealth = Big Data