mobile apps

New Report Estimates Market for mHealth apps at $1.2B and Growing Fast

GlobalData reports that the global market for mHealth products was worth $1.2 billion in 2011 and will grow to $11.8 billion by 2018. Their report defines mHealth as “mobile applications…

NIH Director Says True Potential for mHealth Lies in HC and Medical Research

Dr. Francis Collins outlines the promises and challenges of mobile health apps in a recent commentary in Scientific American. Dr. Collins, the director of the National Institutes for Health, notes…