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IP-based Health Solutions: Home Care and Beyond

"Infrastructure development and technology advances have piqued the interest of broadband service providers (BSP) in this market," said Harry Wang, Director of Health and Mobile Product Research with Parks Associates. "BSPs are studying the market and piloting projects with partners in preparation for full engagement. The market potential is big enough for both the incumbents and BSPs, but the key is to find the right business models to awaken the dormant demand."

From the article, "IP-based Health Solutions: Home Care and Beyond"

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