--- title: Connecting Consumers to Healthcare description: Some interesting stats that mPulse CEO Chris Nicholson presented the keynote presentation for the Connected Health Summit in September 2014. --- [![mPulse](https://go.mpulse.com/hs-fs/hubfs/mPulseLogo_Dark.png?width=310&height=295&name=mPulseLogo_Dark.png "mPulse")](http://mpulsemobile.com/) [![mPulse Mobile](https://go.mpulse.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Mpulsemobile/Mpulse_waveonly.png?width=238&height=160&name=Mpulse_waveonly.png "mPulse Mobile")](http://mpulsemobile.com/) - [Home](http://mpulsemobile.com/) - [Solutions](http://mpulsemobile.com/solutions/health-plans/) - [Plans](http://mpulsemobile.com/solutions/health-plans/) - [Providers](http://mpulsemobile.com/solutions/providers/) - [Pharmaceutical](http://mpulsemobile.com/solutions/pharmacies/) - [Population Health](http://mpulsemobile.com/solutions/population-health/) - [Public & Private Exchanges](http://mpulsemobile.com/solutions/public-and-private-exchanges/) - [Employee Wellness](http://mpulsemobile.com/solutions/employee-wellness/) - [Continuum Consulting](http://mpulsemobile.com/solutions/continuum-consulting/) - [Clients](http://mpulsemobile.com/clients/) - [Company](http://mpulsemobile.com/about-us/) - [Press](http://mpulsemobile.com/press/) - [Careers](http://www.mpulsemobile.com/careers/) - [Resources](http://mpulsemobile.com/resources/grifols/) - [eBook: Best Practices for Healthcare Providers](http://mpulsemobile.com/resources/ebook-best-practices-for-healthcare-providers/) - [eBook: Best Practices for Health Plans](http://mpulsemobile.com/resources/ebook-best-practices-for-health-plans/) - [Case Study: Grifols](http://mpulsemobile.com/resources/grifols/) - [Case Study: Kaiser Permanente](http://mpulsemobile.com/resources/kaiser-permanente/) - [Guide: Making Healthcare Mobile](http://mpulsemobile.com/resources/mobile-healthcare-guide/) - [Report: mHealth Trends](http://mpulsemobile.com/resources/mobile-healthcare-report/) - [Blog](http://mpulsemobile.com/blog/) - [Contact](http://mpulsemobile.com/contact/) - [Get a Demo](http://mpulsemobile.com/) [![mPulsemobile](https://go.mpulse.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Mpulsemobile/mPulseLogo_Dark.png?width=310&height=295&name=mPulseLogo_Dark.png "mPulsemobile")](http://mpulsemobile.com/) [![Mpulsemobile](https://go.mpulse.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Mpulsemobile/mPulseLogo_mobile.png?width=78&height=55&name=mPulseLogo_mobile.png "Mpulsemobile")](http://mpulsemobile.com/) - [Home](http://mpulsemobile.com/) - [Solutions](http://mpulsemobile.com/solutions/health-plans/) - [Plans](http://mpulsemobile.com/solutions/health-plans/) - [Providers](http://mpulsemobile.com/solutions/providers/) - [Pharmaceutical](http://mpulsemobile.com/solutions/pharmacies/) - [Population Health](http://mpulsemobile.com/solutions/population-health/) - [Public & Private Exchanges](http://mpulsemobile.com/solutions/public-and-private-exchanges/) - [Employee Wellness](http://mpulsemobile.com/solutions/employee-wellness/) - [Continuum Consulting](http://mpulsemobile.com/solutions/continuum-consulting/) - [Clients](http://mpulsemobile.com/clients/) - [Company](http://mpulsemobile.com/about-us/) - [Press](http://mpulsemobile.com/press/) - [Careers](http://www.mpulsemobile.com/careers/) - [Resources](http://mpulsemobile.com/resources/grifols/) - [eBook: Best Practices for Healthcare Providers](http://mpulsemobile.com/resources/ebook-best-practices-for-healthcare-providers/) - [eBook: Best Practices for Health Plans](http://mpulsemobile.com/resources/ebook-best-practices-for-health-plans/) - [Case Study: Grifols](http://mpulsemobile.com/resources/grifols/) - [Case Study: Kaiser Permanente](http://mpulsemobile.com/resources/kaiser-permanente/) - [Guide: Making Healthcare Mobile](http://mpulsemobile.com/resources/mobile-healthcare-guide/) - [Report: mHealth Trends](http://mpulsemobile.com/resources/mobile-healthcare-report/) - [Blog](http://mpulsemobile.com/blog/) - [Contact](http://mpulsemobile.com/contact/) - [Get a Demo](http://mpulsemobile.com/) # Connecting Consumers to Healthcare By [mPulse Team](https://go.mpulse.com/blog/author/mpulse-team) Posted November 17, 2014 In [chris nicholson](https://go.mpulse.com/blog/topic/chris-nicholson), [connected health summit](https://go.mpulse.com/blog/topic/connected-health-summit), [Events](https://go.mpulse.com/blog/topic/events), [Resources](https://go.mpulse.com/blog/topic/resources) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [0](https://go.mpulse.com/blog/2014/11/connecting-consumers-to-healthcare#comments-listing) mPulse CEO Chris Nicholson presented the keynote presentation for the Connected Health Summit in September 2014. Some interesting facts from the report produced by Parks Associates: - The population is going mobile with 1.25 billion smart phones – more than all TVs ever built. Every generation is showing significant growth in smart phone use. It is not just for Boomers, Millenials or the youngest – the Digitals. - Mobile health device development is being driven by preference and context. The consumer sets the preferences and the context is the location and environment of the consumer. 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