Wireless Health Care in Japan

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Already known as the most advanced wireless market in the world, Japan is rapidly evolving as the leader in wireless healthcare. The integration of the mobile phone with healthcare services and medical devices is already a market reality. Capitalizing on the ubiquitous mobile communications society, the Japanese Government, national health insurance, leading medical universities, device companies, and operators are all actively involved in the burgeoning mobile healthcare scene. Continuing large scale trails to verify outcomes and set standards for medical reimbursement welcome foreign companies to participate.

 

This session explores the current trends and applications of wireless health in Japan. Specifically, the integration of the mobile phone into the ubiquitous home network, speed and fluidity of multimedia transfer, and growth of digital healthy living. This panel consists of some of the major players in the Japanese wireless health market and they will be discussing what they're currently doing in Japan and the opportunities for US companies.