Digital Health Innovation

Women’s health apps are more than a trend—they’re revolutionising digital health. But here’s the kicker: a deep dive into the top 20 Play Store apps revealed a shocking gap in data privacy, with only one app meeting standards.

The EHDS represents a game-changer that may help startups to use data easily. Today, we discuss the potential of EHDS for medical device startups.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.