Digital Health Innovation

A collection of 21 posts

DTx

DTx: the PECAN French reimbursement scheme is approved.

France has introduced a fast-track market access pathway for DTx and digital health products, adding to similar schemes in neighboring EU countries Germany (DVG for DiGA) and Belgium.

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence Act: How can Digital Health startups get ready

The EU is preparing the world’s first proposal for regulating AI. This new regulation will likely become a global gold standard and a blueprint for other nations outside the EU.

Artificial Intelligence

How to prepare yourself for the Artificial Intelligence wave in Digital Health - Pt.1

Privacy can limit the amount of available data in healthcare. Sometimes, It seems like it is not possible to benefit from the AI advantages while keeping intact and safe patients’ data.

EU-project

Long COVID: identify the mechanisms behind the syndrome.

The EU project will conduct research dedicated to identifying and understanding these mechanisms and will simultaneously develop suitable treatment methods for patients based on the findings.

News Featured

What is the Digital Care Act (DVG)?

The change Digital Care Act (DVG) is bringing Digital health applications (in German Digitale Gesundheitsanwendungen, DiGA) become like "digital helpers" in the hands of the patient. Digital health apps from now will help doctors to collect data and help to make disease treatment more effective.

Digital Health Innovation

Digital health and the COVID-19 pandemic

Coronavirus has had a massive impact on our lives. Digital health apps are helping in the fight and this is leading to a change in public attitudes.

News

Digital health conferences 2020: Coronavirus update

Coronavirus has led to many digital health conferences being cancelled, postponed or moved online. Here, we give an update on the main conferences in Europe.

News

How to build a telemedicine app to fight Coronavirus

The Coronavirus pandemic is causing major disruption to our lives. It's also creating unprecedented demand for digital health solutions, especially telemedicine. Here, we explain how to develop such an app rapidly without sacrificing privacy and data protection.

Digital Health Innovation

The DVG: an opportunity for digital health

DVG lets doctors prescribe digital health apps on health insurance. With the fast-track, the first apps will be approved from May. Read on to find out more.

News

Healthcare leadership conferences 2020

In the year, we will travel across the world to the events in digital health. This short blog post will provide you with a summary of the best conferences for healthcare leadership and why you should consider going.

News

Best podcasts for digital health leaders

Digital health industry is changing fast. Stay on top of healthcare industry developments by listening to the best podcasts on the market. In this blogpost we share the best podcasts that will help you to navigate in this complex environment.

News

Faces of digital health - an interview with Jovan Stevovic

There is still work to be done on GDPR to make it healthcare specific. At the moment, it is very general compared to HIPPA in the US, which is very specific

Digital Health Innovation

Top 3 eBooks for digital health app developers

Are you developing a digital health app? As you know, this is a highly regulated field. Our experts have prepared 3 eBooks that will answer all your questions about regulations and compliance.

Data Protection

Digital therapeutics: A new business model for eHealth

Digital therapeutics is the next big thing in digital health. Governments globally are legislating to give access to digital health apps for treatment. As a developer, this offers new ways to monetise your application. But it brings strict requirements for quality, data protection and data security.

Digital Health Innovation

Digital Health Conferences in 2020

What are 2020's must-visit conferences and events for Digital Health in Europe? In part 1 of our list, we present the 10 best events in the first half of 2020.

Digital Health Innovation

5 key digital health trends in 2020

From technological advances to major legislation, 2020 will be a big year for digital health. Here is our list of the 5 key trends you should know about.

Digital Health Innovation

Healthcare startups berlin ecosystem

The digital health ecosystem in Berlin is very vibrant. As of 2019 there are 2,740 digital health companies based in German capital.

Cloud Health Technologies

Best digital health incubator & accelerator list

Accelerators assist by helping you take your idea from the drawing board through to launch.

Digital Health Innovation

Digital Health events in October and November

In the upcoming months, we will travel across Europe to the events in digital health. This short blog post will provide you with a summary of these digital health events and why you should join us there!

Right to be Forgotten

Digital Health and "Right to Be Forgotten"

As a digital health application developer, you need to keep this new right into consideration.

News

Digital Health and EU regulations at DHD-Stockholm

We just came back from the Digital Health Days, a two days conference in the beautiful, but frequently chilly, Stockholm.