# Medicinal Smartphones Marco Vanella's Motoworkr is Catered to Medical Professionals By Matt Ho | Published 2010-12-30 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-motoworkr-medical-professionals References: [thedesignblog.org](http://www.thedesignblog.org/entry/motoworkr-cellphone-includes-bluetooth-thermometer-for-medical-professionals/) & [marcovanella](http://www.marcovanella.com/) Smartphones have benefited many professionals with convenient apps that now schedule their lives. Now, there's a [concept smartphone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meti) catered specifically to medical professionals called the Motoworkr. Designed by Italian Designer Marco Vanella, the Motoworkr smartphone doubles as a tool to help [doctors and nurses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/evidentree-app) with regular health checkups, and provides first-aid during emergencies. The phone also has a [Bluetooth thermometer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/withings-bpm-pro-2) and tensiometro port that reads medical cards to update or transfer health records of patients. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 10% | Activity: 32% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Smartphone Tools for Medical Professionals:** Opportunity for smartphone developers to create specialized tools for medical professionals that help with regular health checkups and emergencies. - **Health Monitoring and Recording:** Innovation potential in developing smartphones with built-in health monitoring capabilities and the ability to update or transfer health records of patients. - **Integration of Medical Devices with Smartphones:** Disruptive opportunity to integrate medical devices like Bluetooth thermometers and tensiometro ports with smartphones for seamless healthcare management. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Healthcare Technology:** Healthcare technology companies can explore the development of specialized smartphone tools for medical professionals to improve patient care. - **Mobile App Development:** Opportunity for mobile app developers to create innovative apps that monitor and record health data, integrating with medical devices and patient records. - **Telemedicine:** Telemedicine companies can leverage the integration of medical devices with smartphones to provide remote healthcare services and streamline patient monitoring. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Medication-Storing Health Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/medbot-smartwatch-concept.md) - [Mobile Healthcare Exam Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handheld-medical-device.md) - [Staff Health-Tracking Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-healthcare-assistant.md) - [Secure Medical Record Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/medical-records-platform.md) - [Smartphone-Connected Heart Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mfine-1.md) - [Dental-Focused Mobile Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-dentistry.md) - [Conscious Smartphone Detox Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/muto.md) - [Contactless Smartphone Thermometers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tempbuddy-smartphone-thermometer.md) - [Traveling Healthcare Professional Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/traveling-healthcare-professional.md)