Reflective thoughts on the potential and challenges of wearable technology for healthcare provision and medical education

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Highlights：

• A new era of interaction between people and technology is about to begin.

• Wearable technology has great potential of reshaping healthcare provision and medical education.

• The market for wearable technology is still at the “early adoption” phase of Rogers's diffusion of innovation trajectory.

摘要

•A new era of interaction between people and technology is about to begin.•Wearable technology has great potential of reshaping healthcare provision and medical education.•The market for wearable technology is still at the “early adoption” phase of Rogers's diffusion of innovation trajectory.

论文关键词：Disruptive innovations,e-Health,Healthcare,Medical education

论文评审过程：Received 10 April 2015, Revised 18 April 2015, Accepted 18 April 2015, Available online 15 May 2015, Version of Record 15 May 2015.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2015.04.010