MobiHealth News August 4, 2021
Emily Olsen

More than 90,000 digital health apps were released last year – an average of 250 per day – according to the IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science’s 2021 trends report.

The number of consumer digital health apps ballooned last year, with more than 90,000 new ones introduced in 2020, according to a new report by the IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science on digital health trends.

The report found there are now more than 350,000 digital health apps available to consumers. While many are geared toward general wellness or fitness, and some are middling in quality, specific disease management apps are increasing in number.

Apps that focus on managing specific diseases or health conditions now make up 47% of...

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