This statistic shows the number of healthcare apps worldwide which served a specific target group as of 2013. As of June 2013, 27 apps were intended specifically for senior health. There are a large number of healthcare apps on the market and almost half dedicated for consumer use is free to download, however, many have just simple functionality. The mobile market is a major potential in remote monitoring that could allow for increased data collection.
Number of healthcare consumer apps by specific target group as of 2013
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IMS Health. (October 16, 2013). Number of healthcare consumer apps by specific target group as of 2013 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/318837/healthcare-apps-worldwide-by-specific-target-group/
IMS Health. "Number of healthcare consumer apps by specific target group as of 2013." Chart. October 16, 2013. Statista. Accessed April 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/318837/healthcare-apps-worldwide-by-specific-target-group/
IMS Health. (2013). Number of healthcare consumer apps by specific target group as of 2013. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/318837/healthcare-apps-worldwide-by-specific-target-group/
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