Managed Healthcare Executive December 7, 2019
Donna Marbury

As value-based care initiatives continue to drive healthcare decisions, it’s no surprise that mobile applications are being used by providers and payers as a way to connect with patients and connect silos within the healthcare community.

But as mobile apps on smartphones are commonplace for many consumers, it can be overwhelming to decipher what apps are the most useful. There are more than 318,000 healthcare mobile apps available to download, according to a report by IQVIA Institute.

At this point of market saturation, mobile apps in the healthcare space are expected by patients and consumers, says Benjamin Kanter, MD, FCCP, chief medical information officer of Vocera, a healthcare technology company with more than 20 years of experience in developing mobile...

Today's Sponsors

LEK
ZeOmega

Today's Sponsor

LEK

 
Topics: Apps, Digital Health, Insurance, mHealth, Patient / Consumer, Payment Models, Provider, Technology, Value Based
AI Medical Note-Taking Apps Enjoy Healthy Wave of Investment
Nearly a year since launch, Apple’s Vision Pro still searching for a killer app
4 Tech-Enabled Strategies to Improve Patient Medication Adherence in 2025
Hospital at home needs an 'Uber app,' Mayo Clinic leader says
Smartphone app can help reduce opioid use and keep patients in treatment, study shows

Share This Article