Three in four respondents, aged between 25 and 65, are already skilled at using mobile health apps to monitor their wellness, finds report commissioned by Prudential Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Singaporeans are living longer, and technology will be key to helping people stay healthy as they age.
“As taboos around discussing mental health have eroded here, consumers have become much more open to leveraging such technologies,” Ms Kavita Rekhraj, life sciences and healthcare industry leader for South-east Asia at Deloitte, says in the report. Across all age groups, more than four in five respondents say they are skilled in using mobile banking apps, while seven in 10 say they are skilled in using financial management apps.The study has also found that age is less of a differentiator in the adoption of personal finance technologies than the willingness and openness to learning new technologies.
Users can get a report in real-time on their overall health status along with suggestions to reduce disease risks and improve their overall well-being by filling up a digital questionnaire. Pulse will continue to connect with users and empower them to take charge of their health journey through innovative engagements.
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