Digital health is exciting, but it also has life-threatening bugs
We are so blinded by technological innovations that we overlook the dangers they pose – argues Prof Harold Thimbleby...
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Findings From Covid-19 For Healthcare Stakeholders To Remember
COVID-19 has led to an unprecedented use of telemedicine and has triggered the implementation of novel solutions such...
Is the model of reimbursable health apps in Germany a failure?
Apps on prescriptions in Germany (DiGA) have their supporters and opponents. One year after introducing a novel legal...
Wearables are like telescopes exploring individual and population health
Wearables measure a wide range of metrics, providing insight into health and well-being, helping to conduct virtual...
After A Year And A Half Boom In Digital Health, Troubles Return
Since the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, the use of telehealth or mobile health apps is growing at an unprecedented rate....
Report Shows Expansion Of Dtx, Apps, Digital Devices And Wearables
The latest report, “Digital Health Trends 2021: Innovation, Evidence, Regulation, and Adoption”, developed by the...
Benefits of wearables: do we see what we want to see?
Can a fitness tracker change the lifestyle and improve the health of its owner? Studies in this area are conflicting or...
Dr Google Gets A Medical Degree To End Misdiagnoses
Google announces an AI-assisted web app to assess dermatological conditions. When you google for information about a...
What Should Health App Developers Consider To Gain A Competitive Edge?
Although the mobile health apps market is snowballing, innovators will need to offer some extraordinary benefits to...
Digital Tools Can Empower People To Enjoy A Healthy Lifestyle – report
Digital transformation of health promotion and disease prevention requires targeted oversight and safeguards for its...
How To Verify Health Apps So Doctors Could Prescribe Them
Health apps help patients with diabetes control their blood glucose levels, assist those with back pain in performing...
Apple Unveiled Three New Health Studies
The Women’s Health, the Heart and Movement, and the Hearing Study have been developed in partnership with the World...
Study Finds That Apps Encouraging Physical Activity Are Effective
Using a smartphone app, Stanford scientists conducted the first entirely digital randomized clinical trial to boost...
First App That Can Hear Ear Infections In Children
Researchers at the University of Washington have created a new smartphone app that can detect fluid behind the eardrum...
Symptom checkers will see you now. Startups race to create a perfect health concierge
Billions of people use Google to find health-related topics and to get diagnosed. But the answers delivered by advanced...
New Eu Study: Are Wellbeing & Lifestyle Mobile Apps Safe For The Patients?
The European Commission has published a “Study on Safety of non-embedded software; Service, data access, and legal...
Aim High, Fail Fast. 9 Tips On How To Be Innovative In Healthcare
How to create a culture of innovation in a hospital which supports the implementation of new digital health solutions?...
App Of The Week: Get Answers To The Skin Condition Questions
Take a picture of a skin concern and this app will analyze it to provide personalized information and guidance on what...
Mobile App May Help Doctors Diagnose Parkinson’s Disease
Researchers are making great strides towards early Parkinson’s detection with a new smart...
Digital Diabetes Care Solutions Becoming Smarter. 10 Market Trends
Digital diabetes solutions would never launch without smart consumer devices. The constant increase in the penetration...
This App Allows To Visualize And Explain Common Heart Problems
CardioSmart Heart Explorer app developed by American College of Cardiology is designed to enhance the clinician-patient...
Mission Healthcare: Apple Watch Series 4 With Ecg And Fall Detection
Yesterday, Apple’s CEO Jeff Williams unveiled a redesigned Apple Watch Series 4. It’s slimmer, faster, available in...
It costs $425,000 on average to develop an health app
There is a massive increase in mHealth app development costs. Today the average mHealth app costs $425,000 to develop...
This Startup Created An Unique Hearing Test
Mimi – a startup from Berlin founded in 2014 – leverages digital tech to disrupt hearing healthcare. A team of...