Americans ready to plunge into the future of healthcare: poll


  • TECH
  • Tuesday, 18 Nov 2014

As more health services become available on mobile devices, Americans seems ready to embrace them, according to a new Harris poll in which nearly half of respondents said they were very interested in obtaining basic health services via their tablet or smartphone. 

In the market research firm's poll, which collected input from 2,537 adults via online surveys, 48% of respondents were very interested in blood pressure checks and 47% in heart rate checks via a mobile device. 

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