The rapid adoption of mobile technology worldwide creates opportunities for using it in healthcare. The purpose of this book is to identify the barriers and opportunities of m-health in New Zealand. The practical part of the research used a qualitative research strategy, determined to be appropriate to obtaining a better understanding of any phenomena about which little is yet known. Interviews and questionnaires were used and the sample included a range of health planners and practitioners. The opportunities include monitoring, health alarms, patient engagement, community workers...