Mobile health initiatives look to service providers for scale
At the recent mHealth Summit, mobile health proponents complained of a common malady: ‘pilot-itis,’ A new social enterprise may be paving the way to scale through an innovative partnership with a mobile service operator. Devex Impact reports.
Eric Woods, co-founder and CEO of Switchboard, at a 2012 PopTech conference. Switchboard links doctors in Liberia and Ghana via mobile phone. Photo by Thatcher Cook for PopTech (CC by SA-2.0)