Digital Health

Firm sees Health Data Gateway as Strategic Investment Focus for device makers, care providers

New digital health research from Parks Associates predicts U.S. unit sales of networked medical devices will exceed 14 million units by 2018, more than five times the sales from 2012. In the report Networked Medical Devices: Innovations & Business Models, analysts attribute multiple factors in driving this market, including an aging population and reforms spearheaded by the Affordab ...read more

Parks Associates Director, Health & Mobile Product Research, moderating panel at Open Mobile Summit

Harry Wang, Director, Health & Mobile Product Research, Parks Associates, is moderating the session "mHealth: Pushing the Needle Forward in Transforming Health Care” at the Open Mobile Summit on Tuesday, November 12, 5:00-5:40 P.M., at the Parc 55 Wyndham Hotel in San Francisco.

According to Parks Associates research, 24% of U.S. broadband households own at least one digit ...read more

Senior analyst to present consumer research on online healthcare services at mHealth + Telehealth World 2013

Digital health research from Parks Associates finds over 50% of U.S. broadband households with access to online services such as prescription refills, real-time video calls with a doctor, or appointments use these services. Demand for additional services is also high, with nearly 20% of U.S. broadband households, over 17 million households, interested in a live chat s ...read more

Analysts will present new data on Telehealth, Energy Management, and Home Networking Revenue Streams at Dallas Summit

Parks Associates’ President and Research Directors will participate on Telehealth, Energy Management, and Home Networking panels at the 2011 Broadband Properties Summit on April 27-28 in Dallas.

With a focus on residential properties, developments, and municipalities, the Broadband Properties Summit has become a must-attend event for network builders and larg ...read more

Mobile technologies motivate growth in digital health

U.S. revenues from digital health technology-enabled solutions and services will exceed $5.7 billion in 2015, fueled by chronic-care monitoring solutions, senior aging-in-place services, and connected wellness and fitness apps and programs, a new industry report from Parks Associates forecasts.

According to Delivering Quality Care to the Digital Home: 2010 Update, industry revenues in 2010 hit $1.7 billion, and the pr ...read more

Research Analyst to present findings at digital health conference on Wednesday, October 6

Harry Wang, Director of Health & Mobile Product Research for Parks Associates, will present key research findings on reimbursement models and trends for personal health technologies at the VITAL (Vision, Innovation, Technology, Adoption, Living) Conference on Wednesday, October 6th, in San Francisco, California.

VITAL is a one-day conference focusing on consumer preferences and the ...read more

Groundbreaking consumer survey reveals important consumer insights on personal health technologies

Almost 20% of U.S. consumers who care for an ill family member are willing to pay out-of-pocket for a home health monitoring service, almost double the number who would purchase the service for themselves, according to Parks Associates.

The international research firm’s Uptake of Personal Health Tools & Services found consumer motivations for adopting home health monitoring ...read more

Government EMR Incentive Raises PHR Visibility and Promotes Usage

The U.S. government’s recent EMR (electronic medical records) incentive will trickle down to benefit personal health record (PHR) providers over the next few years, raising awareness among consumers and pushing total number of PHR users over 100 million by 2014, according to Electronic Health Records: Information Center of Connected Care.

This new industry report from international research firm Parks Ass ...read more