The Journal of mHealth Vol 3 Issue 1 (Feb/Mar 2016) | Page 20

Industry News Survey Finds Diabetes Management Solutions are First Choice for App Developers In an analysis of their 2015 mHealth App Developer Economics Survey research company Research2Guidance has revealed that patients with chronic conditions remain the primary target group for mHealth app publishers, with diabetes management app solutions still considered the number one therapy field preference for developers. In analysis the company suggests that if 2015 was the year where there was an acceleration in the development of interconnected diabetes devices, then 2016 looks to be the year that device manufacturers compete with software developers in the market for tools that assist users in making smarter on-the-go decisions to achieve more effective glycaemic control. In H