Factors to Know before Healthcare App Development

Healthcare solutions have come out as lifesavers for the people in this pandemic time. Almost all healthcare organizations are looking forward to starting offering Healthcare services through a mobile app when the COVID-19 outbreak is at its peak, and people are either on their remote location or at their home. In this blog, we have covered three basic categories for healthcare mobile app development. 

Problems do not stop signaling; instead, they are guidelines that help us achieve solutions. And it is a golden opportunity for both healthcare startups and entrepreneurs to solve problems in the healthcare industry. Before moving to the main content, let's take a look at some of the health sector figures.

• According to a report by Statista, "The mobile health industry is expected to grow in the coming years, and the total market size is projected to reach approximately $ 60 billion by 2020."
• Besides, a report by Liquid-State has announced that the global mHealth app market is expected to reach $ 102.35 billion by 2023.
• Accenture's research also says that healthcare consumers are making heavy use of digital technology, and their numbers are increasing every year. More than 75% of consumers surveyed had confirmed that healthcare technology was playing an essential role in managing their health.
• Areas in the world that have experienced significant growth in the healthcare industry. 

On-Demand Healthcare Apps:

When the technology was not so advanced, patients used to wait for weeks and months to get the appointments. Even for just the consultation of common cold, the patient had to wait for long. With the introduction of on-demand healthcare app development, doctors are accessible to their patients on their smartphones.

We have seen a considerable increase in on-demand applications within a few months. For on-demand cab services and food delivery options, and even beauty services, on-demand has become a generic term for people. Therefore, the healthcare sector is also adopting technology because of rising demand. The on-demand healthcare app is getting immense popularity and patients because of its quick online platform, which create hassle-free and effective communication between doctors and patients.

Therefore, it is predicted that health care apps are a boon as they are combining the two i.e., patient and doctor, with video counseling, and it is best mainly for the patient.

Telehealth and Telemedicine Apps:

Telehealth and telemedicine are similar to clinical diagnostics which happens traditionally but are delivered by technology. The term "telehealth" actually defines numerous ways of diagnosis and management of education and the healthcare sector. It is a smooth and seamless way of counseling, management, and disease monitoring. Telehealth includes many services such as doctors, medical examinations, monitoring systems, and so on.

mHealth is nothing but tracking the health and diagnose it from mobile phones. The application enables you to keep a record of your health without the need of any consultant.

The population around the world is vulnerable to various diseases like diabetes, high blood pressure, and depression. Mobile healthcare apps or mHealth apps help patients to eat healthily and exercise every day for managing mental and physical health.

Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics

Technology has a big hand in healthcare apps development. Artificial intelligence and data analytics have greatly improved the already existing healthcare apps, making them faster and reliable than ever before.

The AI-powered healthcare app diagnoses and manages a patient's health very quickly. They prove to help store millions of patients' data in databases and optimizing patient care plans and making healthcare more cost-effective.

AI-powered apps are also making it more accessible as they are successfully checking the patient's condition in the ICU as well. Parkinson's and dementia patients also benefit significantly by using these mobile healthcare apps.

Summing up:

After discussing the things in the blog, you might have got the reason for developing a mobile healthcare app. Depending on the scope of your work; there should be some features that require validation for the development of your health care app. You should look for a healthcare app development company that is reliable and can take help of your mobile app.

Panacea Infotech is a company where you can validate your ideas as we offer a free consultation. We can find out the needs of your company and offer mobile app development that can do amazing things. Email us at info@panaceatek.com and our professionals will provide end-to-end assistance for the development of a robust healthcare mobile app.

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