The 5Wof mHealth Infographics

1. What is mHealth
mHealth is acknowledged as “medical and public health practice supported by mobile device”.
Who uses it
Medical Providers
Caregivers
Patients
Internet Users
Average Age: 35
Why it is important
Time efficiency
Cost Efficiency
Improved quality and continuity of care
Improved communication with patients
Patient demand
High quality, low-cost health services – The mHealth makes the mWorld faster and cheaper. It also may serve as a communication tool to share, monitor and report real-time on patient’s health status.
What are the top free medical apps
What are the trends
231 million medical apps downloads worldwide
mHealth all around the world.
mHealth in your pocket – patients can immediately access their health info
mHealth is wearable – there are wearable health and fitness devices
Growing consumer demand for mHealth
54%
87%
33%
30%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
Male
Smartphone Owners
iPhone Owners
Caregivers
Created by Portia K.C.