PricewaterhouseCoopers and mobile operator industry association GSMA expect
global mobile health revenues to hit $23 billion by 2017, with the biggest
markets in Europe and the Asia-Pacific region.
A new report recently issued by the two entities, Touching
lives through mobile health: Assessment of the global market opportunity, projects that European and Asia-Pacific markets will each make up 30% of
global mobile health market share, followed by North America (28%), Latin
America (7%) and Africa (5%).