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m - health or mobile health, also written as mHealth, has emerged as a sub-segment of eHealth – supporting healthcare services with electronic systems and processes. m – health includes the use of mobile devices for data acquisition, processing and communication in the arena of healthcare services.
Some of the thrust areas explored under m-health include:
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Remote diagnostic and patient monitoring |
Emergency response system |
Pharmaceutical supply chain management and integrity |
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Disease surveillance and epidemic outbreak tracking |
Helpline for healthcare |
Health education and awareness |
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