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Baha ZeidanCEO & Co-founder
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The Power of Cloud-Based & Mobile Healthcare & How They are Transforming the
IndustryMarch 2014
What does it mean when software and services are provided through the cloud?
Does the cloud sound scary?
What are the benefits?
How does it improve healthcare?
Is Cloud-based “Cloudy” to You?
The Power of Cloud-based
What: All software and information is stored on an online network – “the cloud” – with the Internet as the point of access for users.
Why:• Cost effective
• No infrastructure to maintain
• Resource sharing – information more readily available
• Secure – May be the most secure model available in healthcare because it can scale for the highest level of security protocols
• HIPAA-ready cloud servers are highly secure and flexible
The Evolution of the Cloud
What’s an ASP?
What’s on the Cloud?
Evolution of mHealth
“With connected devices, the flow of health and medical information is going through a radical change, which puts patients in an exceptionally powerful and important position.”
- Dr. Eric Topol
The Impact of Mobile Health
More Physicians Using Mobile
Use is accelerating as devices and apps are standardized and integrated.
Impact on Revenue
Healthcare Costs
Healthcare waste is over $800 billion.
Availability of Mobile Technology
• Pharmaceutical Apps – Drugs.com
• Mobile Apps – Triage, clinical, RCM, EHR
• Patient Monitoring Devices
• PDAs
• Telemedicine
• Call centers
• Google Glass
mHealth Initiatives
• Quantified Self (fitbit, digifit, RunKeeper…)
• Wearable technologies are on the rise
Remote Patient Monitoring RPM
mHealth Benefits
Huge impact for those who lack access to healthcare.
Provides insight on dietary habits and exercise regimens.
Enables sharing tools, knowledge, and experience globally.
Reduces doctor visits & readmissions.
Improves partnership in care
Improves health outcome
Reduced costs
More data and improved analytics
Big Data & Cloud Analytics
The Future of mHealth
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How can we be sure that mobile healthcare isn't just technology-driven hype?
Six Principles Likely to Impact the Success of mHealth*
Interoperability – Compatible with sensors and other devices to share data such as patient records.
Integration – Part of existing provider and patient workflows.
Intelligence – Problem-solving capability to give real-time, qualitative answers based on data.
Socialization – A trusted community for people to share information, offer support and recommendations.
Outcomes – Driven by healthcare objectives and return on investment with the focus on cost, access and quality.
Engagement – Open and responsive to patient participation with instant feedback from multiple sources.
*PwC mHealth Insights
“Achieving better health for patients through better business practices is our mission.”
— CEO Baha Zeidan
Thank you / Questions