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How is Healthcare App Landscape Evolving?
The number of mobile users is growing in the modern world. Mobile technology is ubiquitous
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Apac CIOOutlook | Monday, March 02, 2020
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FREMONT, CA: The number of mobile users is growing in the modern world. Mobile technology is ubiquitous, and it offers solutions that are tailored to 21st-century users. Thanks to sophistication in mobile technology, healthcare apps today offer remarkable opportunities to improve people’s health. Due to their affordability, availability, and the portability of smart devices, health apps have notable opportunities in the healthcare sector. Here are the top trends shaping healthcare app development.
• Increased Access to Patient Data through Cloud and IoT
Wearables are increasingly making their way to healthcare today. Shortly, healthcare will extend to more devices that can monitor patient health and assist medical practitioners in treatment. This will be a major feature in healthcare app to aid care providers in monitoring health through the internet of things. Today, almost every health app runs on cloud technology. This will allow healthcare facilities to access patient data whenever required. Cloud will also support automating healthcare record-keeping and ease the analysis of patients’ medical history.
• Payment Transaction with Mobile Health Payment System
Another trend in the healthcare mobile app landscape is making payments for healthcare through mobile devices. With this, the patients can make payments in an emergency easily. Especially in the odd hours, customers can expect much easier payment transactions with the mobile health payment system. Patients do not have to arrange a massive amount of cash for healthcare services. Mobile payment options integrated into healthcare apps will simplify transaction processing and will deliver easy accessibility of healthcare services.
• Health Monitoring to Make People Proactive in Staying Healthy
Healthcare mobile apps are inspiring people and making them proactive in staying healthy. People today want health apps that go beyond just tracking their vitals. To live up to modern-day customer demands, the health app is providing real-time health monitoring. This feature extends to offering guidance to enhance health indexes, providing a comparison of determinants with the standards, and delivering a statistical analysis of indicators and many more.
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