global ra forum milan july 2013
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Presentation of Artrite Reumatoide APPTRANSCRIPT
LET’S TELL YOU A STORY ABOUT ARTRITE
REUMATOIDE APP
ARTRITE REUMATOIDE APP
Our lives are busier than ever. RA patients need extra support.
ARTRITE REUMATOIDE APP
Wouldn’t life be easier if we all had our own personal assistant?
ARTRITE REUMATOIDE APP
• APMAR Board decided to start with one of the most known diseases - Rheumatoid Arthritis.
• Board member works for a software provider and knew the potential for an App to empower patients to improve their medicine management.
• Board member took responsibility to Project Manage the App idea from creating the initial proposals, developing the functionality design and managing every step of development.
Great starting resources…
…but we still needed…
ARTRITE REUMATOIDE APP
Once funding was secure, we started work on 3 different mobile/tablet platforms:• iOS• Android• Windows Phone
Within 3 months we completed and tested the APP.• Writing and approving all copy (by Rheumatologists,
Physiotherapists and Professional Organisations)• Building apps• Testing design and technology
Official launch!• Over 300 downloads during the first few days• Over 3000 downloads in first 3.5 months• Downloaded throughout the world: South America,
Iran, India, etc.
Our Solution:Rheumatoid Arthritis APP for Smartphone and Tablet
APMAR developed a virtual “personal assistant’ to empower patients living with RA; helping them to better manage their drugs, medical examinations, laboratory tests and other useful information to keep their debilitating illness under control. The APP
ARTRITE REUMATOIDE APP
Top 11 most downloaded App
The ONLY RA App for Windows
Top 5 most downloaded App
Our App appears 1st when searching keyword Artrite and 3rd when searching keyword RA
ARTRITE REUMATOIDE APP
• Response to our RA App has been great.
• Patients, carers, healthcare professionals and others continue to share the App across social network platforms
• Next Steps: New Apps for other musculoskeletal diseases
Get in contact with us viaAPMAR COMMUNICATION CHANNELS
• Visit our website: www.apmar.it
• Toll free number available to patients
• Watch APMARVIDEO to hear more from our voice • Visit our social media pages
• Read our quartely magazine • Check out our professional credentials
