Consequently, the rate of adoption of Healthcare app development has gone up.As per the business data research portal Statista; ‘The value of the global market size of mobile healthcare applications was approximately 2.4 billion U.S. dollars in 2017 and is estimated to rise up by more than 11 billion dollars by the year 2025.’It’s indeed a golden opportunity for a Mobile App Development Company to capitalize on the market demand.
This article discusses the key considerations that a healthcare mobile app developer must keep in mind.Key Factors to consider during Healthcare app developmentGiven below are the key factors to consider while developing healthcare mobile applications.Understanding the targeted hardwareHealthcare apps usually target varied platforms like smartphones, tablets, and desktops to reach out to more users.
But, developers must know that apps pertaining to enterprise healthcare solutions and patient engagement are mostly operated on tabs, whereas ‘call a doctor’ apps are mostly operated using smartphones.
Yet, one must follow the common trend of designing apps that work on mobiles as well as tablets.
So, building control-based applications should be avoided.Enticing UI and UX designsAn easy-to-operate app design will not only help the patients to effortlessly enter appointment-related information and medical data; but also help the practitioners in updating the medical histories of patients and maintaining visit records with ease.
In other words, the app should be capable of connecting, communicating, and coordinating with the existing software systems present in the healthcare facility environment.