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NHS app is estimated to prevent 600,000 infections in UK

11 Feb 202129 Apr 2021Massimo MangiaLeave a comment

The estimate was provided by the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC), which reported that the NHS COVID-19 app has warned over 1.7 million users of potential exposure to the virus since its release in September.

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Coronavirus, Mobile Healthapp, contact tracing, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Immuni, NHS

Apple Watch can monitor Parkinson’s symptoms

6 Feb 202129 Apr 2021Massimo MangiaLeave a comment

This was demonstrated in a study conducted by Apple with Stony Brook University published in the journal Science Translational Medicine.

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Mobile Health, WearableApple, diagnosis, Parkinson, research, symptoms, Watch, Wearable

A bracelet that measures blood pressure

27 Jan 2021Massimo MangiaLeave a comment

Swiss company Aktiia has obtained CE IIA certification for its wearable device that continuously measures blood pressure.

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Mobile Health, WearableAktiia, blood pressure, bracelet, measurement, Wearable

An app to find out about your health with a selfie

22 Jan 2021Massimo Mangia1 Comment

Using transdermal optical imaging technology, a smartphone camera can be used to extract information about the blood flow in the face. With good results in terms of accuracy.

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AI, Mobile HealthAnura, app, Binah, mobile, Nuralogix, patient empowerment, SpO2, teleHealth, telemonitoring, TOI, vitals

An app for Apple Watch against post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

10 Dec 2020Massimo MangiaLeave a comment

The FDA has awarded De Novo certification to NigthWare which has developed a digital therapy to combat sleep disorders.

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AI, Digital Therapies, Mobile HealthAI, Apple, De Novo, FDA, machine learning, NightWare, PTSD, sleep, sleep disorders, Watch

An app for Gemelli hospital’s cancer patients

3 Nov 2020Massimo MangiaLeave a comment

The Gemelli ART (Advanced Radiation Therapy) of the Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS has developed an application to monitor patients undergoing radiotherapy.

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Coronavirus, Mobile HealthAI, app, ART, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Healthenthia, mobile, Policlinico Gemelli, radiotherapy

Record growth in digital therapies is foreseen over the next five years

29 Oct 2020Massimo MangiaLeave a comment

According to a Juniper Research study, the number of people using therapeutic and wellness applications will increase from 627 million in 2020 to more than 1.4 billion in 2025.

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Digital Therapies, Market, Mobile Healthapp, digital therapeutics, forecast, Juniper Research, Market, wellness

The first two digital therapies are now prescribed in Germany

20 Oct 2020Massimo MangiaLeave a comment

Eleven months after the approval of the Digital Versorgung Gesetz (DVG), the Digital Health Care Act (DVG), two apps are now prescribed by German doctors.

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Digital Therapies, Mobile Healthanxiety, app, digital therapeutics, DVG, Germany, Kalmeda, tinnitus, Velibra

Apple Health Records now available in Europe and Canada

10 Oct 202013 Oct 2020Massimo Mangia1 Comment

The “Health Records (Clinical Documentation)” feature within the Health application is now available to users in the UK and Canada. With it, users can securely view and store their medical records directly on their iPhone.

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Electronic Health Record, Interoperability, Mobile Healthapp, Apple, EHR, FHIR, Health Records, iOS, iPhone

Apple and Google: contact tracing is now a feature of the operating system

2 Sep 202027 Sep 2020Massimo Mangia1 Comment

Apple and Google are refining their COVID-19 contact tracing framework.

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Coronavirus, Mobile HealthAndroid, Apple, contact tracing, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Google, Immuni, iOS
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