bullet point 1: According to German market research firm research2guidance, the worldwide market for mobile health applications and their corresponding services reached $2.4 billion in revenue in 2013 and will grow to $26 billion by the end of 2017. Mobile health start-up (as an example) jobs rage from software developers, data scientists, marketing/communication specialists, opportunities in finance, customer acquisition and success (sales), graphic design, business development (RE: Angel-list)
Bullet point 2: An advanced degree in health informatics can be very useful. Data mined by those with analytic skill can be used to understand population health, helping better identify infectious disease outbreaks and other population health trends, and can also be used to help a hospital’s bottom line. Areas of focus include: disease management and the Internet, decision support, the human-computer interaction and interfaces, the electronic medical record, HIPAA, telemedicine, standardized medical terminology and messaging systems, security of health care systems, and the privacy of patient data. USF, and UC Davis both have online programs.
Bullet point 3: Mobile devices in healthcare institutions are giving rise to new data security and liability risks. Connected devices – another way of describing "The Internet of Things" – should be called the "Security of things" in healthcare as these present many of the same security and privacy breach rises aspects, and even greater risks because the devices are designed to act automatically without active human direction. -Healthcare IT News. Examples of roles, Corporate Responsibility Privacy Officer, health information management officer, health information privacy specialist, privacy manager,
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