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Physicians Hesitant to Prescribe mHealth Apps

Saturday, Mar 01 2014

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QuantiaMD, a social learning network for doctors, conducted a survey of physicians’ use of mHealth apps. So reports Fierce Mobile Healthcare.

Of the 1,500 doctors that responded, 37% say they have prescribed a mobile health app. Meanwhile, an additional survey of 250 doctors found that 42% won’t prescribe a mobile health app because the apps are not regulated.

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Physicians Hesitant to Prescribe mHealth Apps

QuantiaMD, a social learning network for doctors, conducted a survey of physicians’ use of mHealth apps. So reports Fierce Mobile Healthcare.

Of the 1,500 doctors that responded, 37% say they have prescribed a mobile health app. Meanwhile, an additional survey of 250 doctors found that 42% won’t prescribe a mobile health app because the apps are not regulated.

Read the full article from Fierce Mobile Healthcare.

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