mHealth Market - Global Industry Insights, Trends,
Outlook, and Opportunity Analysis, 2018-2026
mHealth stands for mobile health is the sub segment of eHealth that deals with the medicinal
practice in favor of public health care, supported by mobile devices. The term mHealth is used
to refer the use of mobile communication devices such as mobile phones, electronic tablets,
PDAs and also comprises of wearable devices such as a smart watch for data collection and
information about health care services. mHealth is applicable in wide areas, ranging from
collection of community and clinical health data and delivery of healthcare information to
medical personnel to real time monitoring of the patient by provision of direct care. In
developed countries the patients and consumers extensively use mobile gadgets to search for
healthcare services and access various kinds of healthcare information. Doctors, physicians and
even nurses are found making use of mobile devices to access information about a patient from
established databases and other resources. The mHealth market comprises of devices such as
ECG monitors, blood glucose meters, multi parameter trackers, sleep apnea trackers, etc.
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Robust penetration of smartphones in the developed as well as developing countries responsible
to boost global mHealth market
According to World Health Organization (WHO), 112 member states participated in the module
of survey, out of which 83% were reported to possess at least one mHealth initiative in their
country. A majority of these member states reported implementation of 4 or more types of
mHealth initiatives. As per the mHealthShare factsheet, 62% of smartphone owners in the U.S.
have used their phone in 2014 to look up for health condition and information as compared to
that of 52% in 2012. The rising interest and extensive use of mobile devices including tablets
are widening the scope of global mHealth market.
Factors responsible to boost the mHealth market involves rising awareness among people
regarding regular health updates