Modern Healthcare November 28, 2016
Digital connectivity is becoming as mainstream in health care as in every other aspect of life.
While walking down the street, a person opens an app on her smartphone and orders a cappuccino. When she arrives at the coffee shop, her drink is waiting. While sipping her drink, she uses your smartphone to request a car, which is waiting for her when she finishes her coffee. On her ride, she looks up background information for an afternoon meeting, downloads a podcast and finds a discount parking spot for an evening event downtown.
Digital interaction is not a trend; it’s fully entered the mainstream of American life. Today, 72 percent of Americans and 92 percent of millennials own a smartphone. Almost...
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