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December 8, 2011 09:42 am GMT
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Happtique Brings Secure, Branded App Stores To Hospitals And Healthcare
Just as consumers are adopting smartphones (to the tune of 84 million in the U.S.) and tablets at a breakneck pace, an increasing number of clinicians, healthcare administrators and staff are using mobile devices to manage patient care, communicate within the workplace, and carry out their day to day work. Nearly 80 percent of physicians will adopt smartphones by 2012.Consumers interact with and use app stores on a daily basis, and there are a growing number of consumer-facing healthtech services that offer a variety of health services, as people become more interested in using web and mobil services that help them stay in shape and get fit. So, as the centers of healthcare, and arguably with serious demand, why can't hospitals take advantage?Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/eC3OcjhsggI/
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