Abstract
It has been a focus of constant attention on “Mobile Healthcare” services utilizing wearable healthcare devices and smartphone/tablet. They are used for promotion of good health and prevention of diseases.The users are able to understand their health condition and easily aware of any changes of the condition. As a result, the users use these Mobile Healthcare services to adjust their lifestyle for improving their health condition.This paper reports essential technology components of Mobile Healthcare services such as device, network, contents and platform by introducing the latest service cases.It also covers recent trend of Mobile Healthcare service user's profile and attribution which are derived by analyzing healthcare data gathered by docomo Healthcare, Inc.Lastly, we discuss about the future of Mobile Healthcare services together with the issues to be solved. 1.Outline of Mobile Healthcare 2.Example of Mobile Healthcare Services 3.Current Stage of Mobile Healthcare Technology Components 4.User Profile and Use Cases of Health Data 5.Future of Mobile Healthcare and Issues
