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Only 1 in 4 People Over 50 Use a Mobile Health App – And They Tend to Be Healthier and Wealthier

Health Populi

use at least one mobile health app, and 56% of older people have never used one. Among seven mhealth tools, the most commonly-used is to track exercise. One in 3 older people who use a mobile health app do so for exercise, followed by nutrition (currently adopted by 22% of older folks), weight loss (for 20%), and sleep (17%).

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The Use of Mobile Devices in Healthcare (Infographic)

Electronic Health Reporter

This guide investigates some of the ways in which mobile health, or mHealth, technology is overhauling healthcare around the world in 2019. […]. The article The Use of Mobile Devices in Healthcare (Infographic) appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Methods for evaluating the efficacy and effectiveness of direct-to-consumer mobile health apps: a scoping review

BMC Digital Health

There is an evaluation crisis in mobile health (mHealth). The majority of mHealth apps are released with little evidence base. While many agree on the need for comprehensive evaluations to assess the efficacy.

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Mobile Health Apps & RPM: Expanding the Access to Care

Clear Arch Health

In this podcast episode, Clear Arch Health talks with Chris Otto, Executive Vice President of Technology and Analytics for Clear Arch Health. This timely discussion centers on mHealth technology and how mobile health apps may help seniors to successfully age-in-place.

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The Evolution of Communication in Healthcare Settings

Learn about the role of mobile health (mHealth) apps, secure messaging, and social media in bridging communication gaps. Healthcare communication has evolved from handwritten notes and paper charts to digital tools like EHRs, telemedicine, and AI-powered platforms.

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Reasons For Startups To Focus On Mobile Health App Development

Electronic Health Reporter

The article Reasons For Startups To Focus On Mobile Health App Development appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. The documentation process was long, and people felt the pain, as they survived the wait that tired them more than the issues they were facing. Healthcare […].

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A New Era of Virtual Care Has Begun, Accenture Finds

Health Populi

About 1 in 2 patients now receive treatment at home instead of going to a provider’s office, using virtual tools like video conference calls (“Zoom-ing” for medical care), online chat, and mobile health apps downloaded on smartphones.