Healthcare Industry and Mobile App Development

Currently more than 60% of the world's population uses smartphone, internet and mobile apps. Mobile apps have found great applicability in the medical and healthcare industry bridging the gap between patients and healthcare providers. It has improved the communication and exchange of healthcare information among doctors, nurses, patients and families.

6 Key benefits of mobile apps in healthcare are as follows -

• Patients can buy medicines online, and even carry out a basic diagnosis for common symptoms. On the other hand, the doctors can keep a track of the current status of their patients and suggest medicines in the event of an emergency.
• Push notifications allow the patients to get important health tips and reminders about their medication.
• Patients can access their prescription at any time on their mobile phones
• In house visits are now replaced by digital visits as the patients can video/audio chat with doctors to get immediate medical assistance.
• If it is important to meet the doctor personally, patients can easily find doctors within their vicinity and book an appointment using mobile apps.
• Another advantage of mobile apps in healthcare is that it facilitates easy payment of bills.

There are many healthcare mobile apps available on the Apple and Google App Stores which allow the users to monitor their health for themselves. With these apps and wearables such as watches, headbands, shoes, patches and glasses, users can check important health initials such as blood pressure level, heartbeat, cholesterol level etc.

Overall, new technology and digital trends will continue to enhance the healthcare industry. As technology improves, these care and service changes will improve everyday standards of healthcare.

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