This survey indicates the percentage of physicians in the U.S. who use smartphones for professional purposes from March 2012 to March 2015. In March 2014, 79% of surveyed physicians used smartphones for their medical practice. Use of digital health has grown in the medical industry as consumers are expressing increasing interests in mobile health technologies.
Physicians, patients, and digital health Usage of smartphones among physicians in the U.S. has risen. From 2012 to 2015, 68% to 84% of physicians, respectively, reported using their smartphones for professional purposes.
March 2012 | 68 |
March 2013 | 76 |
March 2014 | 79 |
March 2015 | 84 |