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Provider prescribed mHealth tools would be embraced by consumers, report says

"One big complexity, once you have a patient connected with their devices, is the management of data," Riddleberger said. "With the potential for so much new patient data, EHRs become even more comprehensive, and questions will arise around how to import the data and who's responsible for alerts."

A recent Parks Associates report reveals increasing adoption may provide a huge market opportunity for mobile carriers that align connected health businesses with connected living strategies.

From the article "Provider prescribed mHealth tools would be embraced by consumers, report says" by Judy Mottl.

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