As the need for more efficient health care delivery continues to grow, the mobile health, or “mHealth,” industry responds by developing mobile devices and apps that connect physicians and other health care professionals with patients, facilitate patient care, and enable patients to become more engaged with their overall health care consumption. There is no question that providers utilize mHealth technology and that patients are beginning to see the value in monitoring their own health using their personal mobile devices.
Despite growing adoption of mHealth technology, questions remain on how these new tools will be regulated, posing challenges to mHealth stakeholders in the areas of research and development, attracting capital and commercialization. Anticipating and navigating such challenges in an uncertain regulatory environment will likely improve business outcomes for mHealth stakeholders, while preventing potentially debilitating costs and regulatory obstacles.
In this session, panelists will discuss:
Confirmed Speakers
For more information about this event, please contact Meg Ryan at mryan@foley.com.
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Foley’s mHealth breakfast briefing series are roundtable discussions designed to address critical issues in the development and commercialization of mHealth devices and apps. Future programs include: