5 new technologies & trends in healthcare worth following in 2023
Medical versions of ChatGPT, home mini-labs, prescribable digital therapeutics, and smart homes assisting in healthy living – here are the latest technological developments heralding essential...
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 as contact tracking apps and COVID-19 digital...
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 framework, some celebrate 24 accepted digital health...
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 clinical trials, informing about health threats even before...
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 IQVIA Institute For Human Data Science, shows the landscape of...
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 few, and reliable publications...
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 skin lesion, you may soon get a reliable...
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 users. Their expectations also will grow. Startup founder...
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 full potential to be harnessed. It’s one of the 5...
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 exercises, and even offer therapeutic sessions based...
The Women’s Health, the Heart and Movement, and the Hearing Study have been developed in partnership with the World Health Organization, American Heart Association, Harvard...
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 exercise among participants. The conclusions: as little as a...
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 search engines don’t necessarily correspond to...
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 issues of advanced robots, autonomous, connected, and Artificial...
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? Here are several practical tips on...
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 of smartphones and tablets is one of the most...
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 relationship at the point of care.
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 stainless steel or aluminium with a new Digital...
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 until launch. 47% of the costs...
Mimi – a startup from Berlin founded in 2014 – leverages digital tech to disrupt hearing healthcare. A team of hearing scientists, designers and technologists...
Health apps have certainly grown in popularity over recent years. Sales of fitness tracking watches such as the Fitbit and Polar have rocketed. For some...