Apps are surely changing the face of healthcare, but mobile medical app development poses a set of challenges very different from that of developing mainstream mobile apps. Compliance with regulatory standards while facilitating ease of use is crucial in mHealth app development. Improved patient care, patient engagement and secure communication have been the major driving force behind adoption of these apps amongst professionals and patients alike. Lets explore through this infographic the benefits of mobile app for doctors and the special considerations in designing mHealth apps.

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Mobile healthcare applications are new but have been very successful in transforming treatment and overall patient care. While these apps provide unique opportunities for health care to thrive and flourish, designing and developing these apps is nothing less than a challenge. Apps for doctors should be designed keeping special considerations in mind like HIPAA compliance, FDA regulations, patient engagement, security and privacy considerations specific to healthcare. These special considerations are very crucial in development of healthcare app because of various regulations governing health care, after all health is a sensitive area meant to be handled with care.

 

March 27, 2015
how to design apps for doctors

Ultimate Guide to Building Apps for Doctors [Infographic]

Apps are surely changing the face of healthcare, but mobile medical app development poses a set of challenges very different from that of developing mainstream mobile apps. Compliance with regulatory standards while facilitating ease of use is crucial in mHealth app development. Improved patient care, patient engagement and secure communication […]
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Does Your Mobile App Need FDA Approval? [Infographic]

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What Every App Developer Should Know About HIPAA [Infographic]

Do you develop healthcare applications? If yes, then you must understand the laws surrounding protected health information (PHI) and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Not all Health applications fall under HIPAA rules unless they collect, share or store PHI with covered entities such as hospitals and healthcare professionals . Let […]
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What You Need to Know About Meaningful Use Stage 2 [Infographic]

Do you plan to implement an EHR system to attain meaningful use?  In this post we explore meaningful use stage 2 that focuses on advanced clinical processes  to be adopted by eligible professionals and hospitals. Lets explore through this infographic the second phase of EHR incentive programme, its requirements and […]
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13 Core Objectives to Achieve Meaningful Use Stage 1 [Infographic]

Do you plan to attain meaningful use status in order to receive EHR incentives? Let’s explore through this infographic, the 13 core objectives that must be met in order to attain Meaningful Use Stage 1. The EHR Incentive program provides financial incentives to participating professionals for using certified electronic health […]
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What You Need to Know About Meaningful use

What You Need to Know About Meaningful Use Stage 1 [Infographic]

Meaningful use is a Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive program, which awards financial incentives for using certified electronic health records (EHRs) to improve patient care. In order to receive incentives, providers have to show meaningful use of their EHRs by meeting a set of criteria or objectives that serve as […]