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.
Data Breaches Security problems found in two DiGAs. What you can do to avoid them. The hacker collective discovered massive security gaps in two approved DIGAs. Learn how to avoid security issues in your digital health app.
Health app compliance 2021: predictions for the digital health sector 2020 was the year digital health proved its worth helping respond to the pandemic. So, what challenges and developments will 2021 bring? Here are my predictions.
DVG Germany bans US cloud providers for digital health apps German doctors can now prescribe digital health apps thanks to DVG. However, apps using US cloud providers won’t be approved. Read on to learn more.
News Webinar: Medical Device Cybersecurity & Data Protection Regulations Medical devices and digital health solutions have boomed in 2020. Who could have predicted that the healthcare industry would face such a big challenge? Now more than ever the world needs digital health solutions and we are here to help shorten your project timeline.
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.
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.
News Coronavirus: Challenges and opportunities for digital health The Coronavirus pandemic threatens to overwhelm health services. Tacking it requires extreme measures to prevent infection. In this blog, we explore how the pandemic is impacting healthcare, and how digital health has the potential to save the day.
Data Protection Digital health and cybersecurity threats The cybersecurity threat is hardly new. But the growth of digitisation in key areas of our lives, such as healthcare, makes it ever-more significant. Recently, our CEO, Jovan Stevovic, discussed this topic in a panel at LSX World Congress in London.
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.
MDR Classifying software under the MDR Digital health applications are routinely used to inform or drive clinical treatments. This means they need to prove they are both safe and effective. Read on to find out how to classify such applications under the MDR.
News Regulations and standards for digital health applications As many of you know, we just released a new guide. This gives an overview of the regulations and standards you need to know if you are developing digital health applications. Following feedback from eagle-eyed readers, we have made a couple of changes and clarifications.
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
GDPR Compliance 2019 – a big year for digital health 2019 was a big year for digital health and data protection. As the festive season draws near, let's look back at the key events of the year.
News Chino.io at XPOMET in Berlin Chino.io are attending XPOMET, the Next Generation Healthcare Festival in Berlin. The event runs from 10-12 October and we will be there on all three days.
Data Breaches Health data breach affects 24 million A health data breach has revealed millions of patient records on the Internet. This highlights the critical importance of data security in healthcare.
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.
Data Breaches GDPR fines in Denmark: 3 important lessons GDPR threatens huge fines if you don’t comply. However, we often meet companies who think they will never face penalties. This is partly because some countries delayed enforcing GDPR. But as we explain, even smaller countries like Denmark are now applying penalties. Introduction The GDPR has transformed data protection
News €320m! GDPR fines really hurt, and eHealth may be next... The UK ICO has fined BA and Marriott a total of 320 million Euro. The scale of the fines has profound implications for every business. Here, we look at how this highlights the importance of GDPR technical measures, and the impact on eHealth.
News HIMSS Europe 2019. See you there? Here at Chino.io, we attend the most exciting eHealth conferences around the world. Medica, Pioneers, DMEA to name just a few. One such is HIMSS, which starts on 11 June this year.
GDPR Compliance GDPR – one year on and it still matters May 25, 2018 revolutionised data protection. That was the day the GDPR came into effect. One year on, what have we learned about GDPR, and what do you still need to focus on?
News Bionnale 2019 summary – ATMPs and Serious Games Chino.io participated in the 17th Bionnale, one of the biggest Life Sciences events in the Berlin area. The event focuses on biotechnology, pharmaceuticals and medical technology, attracting 900+ attendees from over 20 countries.
News DMEA 2019 roundup – connecting digital health Last week Chino.io were at DMEA in Berlin. DMEA (formerly ConhIT) is the largest conference for connected eHealth in Europe. Chino.io attended as part of the Berlin Partner stand.