Why haven't we have Smartphone healthcare yet?

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Can smartphone beat medical devices? Mobile Insights Series 13 October, 2013

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Smartphone with mHealth Apps or Smartphone with medical sensors are promised to be next big thing but we can not see any meaningful Smartphone medical devices or mHealth solution and Why?

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Can smartphone beat medical devices?

Mobile Insights Series

13 October, 2013

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Smartphone as mHealth Hub

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Tablet or Smartphone as mHealth Hub

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Glucometer inside Smartphone?

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What about medical legal liability?

Source: http://www.yalemedlaw.com/2013/02/smartphones-in-health-care/

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Source: http://www.fiercemedicaldevices.com/special-reports/top-10-medical-device-moneymakers

1. Johnson & Johnson

2. Siemens

3. Medtronic

4. Roche

5. Covidien

6. GE Healthcare

7. Abbott Laboratories

8. Philips

9. Stryker

10. Boston Scientific

Is Smartphone becoming medical device?

Top 10 Medical device companies

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Source: http://www.health.harvard.edu/newsletters/Harvard_Health_Letter/2010/November/smartphoning-it-in

• Uncharted

• Unstable

• Unregulated

Is Harvard Medical School challenging Smartphone?

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Smartphone is smart only when…

Used smartly

with chart

stability

regulation

in mHealth

by professionals

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Smartphone needs to leverage MD’s work hour

Work hour of Smartphone medical sensors and Apps.

Saved MD’s daily work hour will contribute to improve the quality of healthcare service and patient safety

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