Healthcare providers often have difficulty defining the ROI of an mHealth application. Is it saving lives or money, or both?
How about minutes? In the case of a Washington-based network of pediatricians who are now using a mobile app to connect with their EHR, those few minutes saved in each encounter can add up over time, and mean a whole lot more than money saved. Just ask the parents of a sick or newborn child what a few minutes mean to them.
