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B2B folks are focusing too tightly on mobile as a distribution platform and overlooking the other aspects of leveraging mobile to run their businesses “easier, faster, cheaper” and I’d add “better” to the mix

Healthcare may be the only industry sector where mobile devices are used heavily for professional applications beyond email and texting, but even there publishers have been slow to exploit the mobile reality. There’s been a lot of catching up done in the past year or two to make medical reference publications available in mobile formats, but there’s still a lot of work to do to transform the information in those publications into apps that provide clinical decision support.

Emerging aging-services products fall into three categories. First, the devices that help keep you healthy. The two most important are medication optimizers, which dispense exactly the pills you need when you need them, and telehealth systems, sensors that automatically transmit key measures such as your blood pressure and glucose level to your doctor.

Second, there's technology that promotes safety.

A third kind of senior tech makes modern gadgets easier to use.